Table of Contents; Introduction - Jan J. Boersema, Gerard A. Persoon, Fanny Wonu Veys; Archaeology; 1. A Keynote Address: Here be Dragons: Archaeological Data, Value Judgements, and Mapping Rapa Nui - Jo Anne van Tilburg; 2. The Political Economy of Archaeological Stone on Rapa Nui: Identifying Economic, Ideological, and Socio-Political Interaction in Extreme Isolation - Dale F. Simpson Jr.; 3. Contact and Isolation in Rapanui Rock Art: Two Novel Voyaging Canoe Petroglyphs for Rapa Nui - Alexandra Edwards; 4. Monumental and Multi-Functional – Geoarchaeological and Archaeological Investigations of the Earthworks of Babeldaob, Palau (Micronesia) - Annette Kühlem, Andreas Mieth, Hans-Rudolf Bork; 5. Archaeological Astronomy on Rapa Nui - Dominique Proust, in collaboration with Clotilde Proust; Histories; 6. Jacob Roggeveen (1659 – 1729): The Man, his Voyage and Visit to Rapa Nui (Easter Island) - Jan J. Boersema, Roelof van Gelder; 7. Notes on the Significance of Walter Knoche’s Easter Island Publications - Hermann Mückler; 8. The True, the False and the Found - The Use of Sources and Eyewitness Accounts for Life on Easter Island in 1872 - Christian Walter; 9. Fauna, Flora and Natural Phenomena in The Rapanui Myths and Legends Compiled by Alfred Métraux - Zuzanna Jakubowska-Vorbrich, Christopher (Krzysztof) Vorbrich; 10. Furthering Professor John Macmillan Brown of New Zealand’s Connections to Easter Island/Rapa Nui through the Extinct Palm (Jubaea) and the Toromiro Tree (Sophora toromiro) - Rosanne Hawarden; 12. Nuku Hiva 1825: Ethnohistory of a Dutch-Marquesan Encounter - Caroline van Santen; Indigeneity and Identity; 13. Ancestral Medicines and ‘Culture as Treatment’ on Rapa Nui - Sonya Petrakovitz; 14. Twenty-Five Years on Rapa Nui, Tracing the Road to Self-Determination - Riet Delsing; 15. Barkcloth Figures and Body Art: An Iconography of Miru Identity - Jo Anne Van Tilburg, Cristián Arévalo Pakarati, with Adrienne L. Kaeppler†; 16. System Rapa Nui – Combining Space and Place - Paolo Tombesi; Education; 17. Physical and Symbolic Violence in Education in the Mid-Twentieth Century in Rapa Nui. Ethnographic Evidence in the Notes of Lorenzo Baeza - Javier Corvalán; 18. Education in Rapa Nui: Decolonization, Reparation and Imagination - Camila Zurob Dreckmann; Museum and Collections Research; 19. Legacies to Be Revealed - Tania Basterrica Brockman, Betty Haoa Rapahango; 20. The Production of Obsidian Moai Eyes: New Geochemical Sourcing Data on Legacy Artifact Collections on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) - Mara A. Mulrooney, Mark D. McCoy; 21. Three-Dimensional Modelling of Rapanui Cave Stones from the Collection of the Kon-Tiki Museum - Reidar Solsvik, Paul Horley; 22. Ka Haka Hoki Mai Te Mana Tupuna. The Repatriation Movement in Rapa Nui - Jacinta Arthur-de la Maza; 23. Repatriate, Repair and Reconcile…Can Sharing Feelings Help Us Understand and Move Forward? The Round Table Discussion on Repatriation in Leiden 2022 - Olaug Røsvik Andreassen; Roŋoroŋo; 24. Shipwrecks, Drift Voyages and Roŋoroŋo: The Shipwreck of the Essex and the Invention of Roŋoroŋo-Writing on Easter Island - Christian Walter; 25. New Analysis of the Berlin Tablet VI 4878 and Experimental Study Of Roŋoroŋo Carving Techniques - Rafal Wieczorek, Paul Horley; 26. Children’s Initiation Rites as Context for the Roŋoroŋo Inscriptions of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) - Mary de Laat; 27. Easter Island Fifty Years Ago and Ways of Getting Food - Julia McCall; 28. Putting on a Pukao, or How to Lift a Stone Hat onto a Statue - Pavel Pavel
