Monthly Archives: July 2013

Drop everything… and go. Just go. You’re not going to want to miss this cultural event in Rarotonga, Cook Islands. It’s the Te Maeva Nui (Constitution Celebration) from July 29th to August 5th. Sorry for the late notice, but if you … Continue reading →

If you will be traveling in Fiji in August, or Australia in October, you might want to check out these cultural events: The Tagimoucia Festival in Tavenui, Fiji, is a celebration of Fiji’s cultural heritage, encompassing world-class local musicians, native arts, … Continue reading →

I recently received news regarding the World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) endeavor to draft articles of what could become an international instrument aimed at protecting traditional knowledge. Members of WIPO this week are attempting to advance 13-year-old negotiations on the protection of … Continue reading →