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[Interviews] Goddesses and Jeju women
And then there was Seolmundae. The legend of the “strong Jeju woman” is prevalent in Jeju society. She is said to be diligent, independent,
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[Interviews] The end of a life: In memorium
We remember our dead. The ways in which we do so provide healing to hearts consumed by grief and fill the void that the departed has left be
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[Heritage] Haenyeo: The truth behind the tourism
The haenyeo, or diving woman, is the “mermaid of Jeju Island.” Her likeness is plastered all over Jeju, in wall murals and sculptures, paint
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[Interviews] Making a difference for Jeju’s women
The YWCA provides a surprising array of services for women and children on Jeju Island. At its helm is Shin Gyeong In, the organization’s ne
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[Heritage] Jeju shamans welcome spring
Ipchun is a traditional agrarian holiday which heralds the coming of spring. Despite ongoing winter weather, the earliest signs of spring ar
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[Interviews] Grandmothers of Jeju
Women have held a significant role in Jeju society throughout the centuries. While not in positions of leadership, they have nevertheless fo
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[Interviews] Grandfathers of Jeju
Traditional artisans of Jeju have contributed greatly to Jeju culture. Lee Jeong Heon, chief producer at MBC-Jeju, has authored a book on Je
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[Heritage] Samda
The bones of Jeju What is the role of tradition in modern Jeju? Tradition runs deep in Jeju. Jeju’s unique society, stemming from its Tamna
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[Local news] Art and nature collaborate
Art and nature have formed a fine collaboration in the artwork of Byun Shi-Ji. With dominant themes of wind and sea and a minimalistic, mono
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[Local news] Samda: Jeju’s unique culture
It is often said that Jeju is culturally unique. While all cultures by definition have singular characteristics, Jeju is especially interest
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[Editorials and Opinion] Change is in the Jeju wind
Jeju is going through an unprecedented period of development. In the process of modernization, indigenous cultures everywhere have been tran
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