
Photos
of the people
from the outer islands of
YAP, Micronesia


On the main
island of Yap the Outer Islanders
are considered second class citizens.
Those coming to work are allowed to live in this community called Madrich.

Madrich seen in the background.

woman in her dwelling

making the lava lava worn by the females

female

male

child

the bedroom
(mats on the floor with the hanging frame for the child.)

