Legend of Lianensokele, Pohnpei

Mr. Ichiro Hairens (chiefly title: Soulik en Nansokele, b. 1943, 73 years old) narrates the legend of Lianensokele. This legend explains why a turtle was offered to Nan Samwohl, the sacred saltwater eel, who acted as a mediator between the god Nahnisohnsapw and the people, during the Saudeleur’s yearly pwongin sapw ceremonies at Nan Madol. The video was filmed by NGO Pasifika Renaissance Executive Director Takuya Nagaoka. Please subscribe, share, and "like" the video!