Rapa Nui Journal: Journal of the Easter Island Foundation Volume 10 Article 3 Issue 3 September 1996 1996 News and Notes Follow this and additional works at: https://kahualike.manoa.hawaii.edu/rnj Part of the History of the Pacific slI ands Commons, and the Pacific slI ands Languages and Societies Commons Recommended Citation (1996) "News and Notes," Rapa Nui Journal: Journal of the Easter Island Foundation: Vol. 10 : Iss. 3 , Article 3. Available at: https://kahualike.manoa.hawaii.edu/rnj/vol10/iss3/3 This Commentary or Dialogue is brought to you for free and open access by the University of Hawai`i Press at Kahualike. It has been accepted for inclusion in Rapa Nui Journal: Journal of the Easter Island Foundation by an authorized editor of Kahualike. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. et al.: News and Notes International News cultures of the Polynesian region, with emphasis on the artis tic aspects. Easter Island was featured. The head Curator. CHfLE Mrs. Chantal Orgogozo, was responsible for mOl:iIting the ex Tbere is a new "hogar' (boarding bouse) for Rapanui stu hibition. It was organized in the form of a circular walkway dents, located in the part of Viiia del Mar that is known as of several floors around the great hall where the moai was Recreo. The hogarnow bas 30 Rapanui students, 5 more than installed, enabling visitors to admire the statue from all dif last year. Tbe hogarprovides free meals for the students, pays ferent angles. One entered this through an area that repre for their studies in private establishments, tbeir uniforms and sented the bridge of a sailing ship of the epoch of Captain medical expenses, among otber things.