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Traditional culture, including religion, economics, art and magic in Melanesia
Kastom is a pidgin word (Bislama/Tok Pisin) used to refer to traditional culture, including religion, economics, art and magic in Melanesia. The term is
Kastom
Indigenous Melanesian people of Vanuatu
(Bislama) term kastom. Kastom was expressed through religion, clothing, native arts, indigenous culture and languages. The development of kastom was a symbol
Ni-Vanuatu
order to save women from what the missionaries saw as a "degraded state in kastom." In doing so, the missionaries inadvertently thrust Ni-Vanuatu women into
Religion_in_Vanuatu
Religious sect followed by Kastom people in Vanuatu
The Prince Philip movement is a religious sect followed by the Kastom people around the villages of Yaohnanen and Yakel on the southern Tanna Island in
Prince_Philip_movement
2015 film by Bentley Dean, Martin Butler
of Wawa (Marie Wawa) and Dain (Mungau Dain), members of the Indigenous Kastom tribe, who defy their community's tradition of arranged marriage by pursuing
Tanna_(film)
2025 decision of the Federal Court of Australia
have experienced impacts from climate change, and whether damage to Ailan Kastom (Island Custom) can be compensated as harm under the law of negligence.
Pabai_v_Commonwealth
Country in Oceania
Wayback Machine. Forsyth, Miranda. "Beyond Case Law: Kastom and Courts in Vanuatu" (PDF). Kastom and Courts in Vanuatu: 431. Archived (PDF) from the original
Vanuatu
Figure associated with cargo cults on the island of Tanna in Vanuatu
Christianity and work on copra plantations, and they had to return to traditional kastom (the Bislama language word for customs). In 1941, followers of John Frum
John_Frum
New religious movement
What's the Matter with Cargo Cults Today?", in Abong, Marcellin (ed.), Kago, Kastom and Kalja: The Study of Indigenous Movements in Melanesia Today, Cahiers
Cargo_cult
Museum in Port Vila, Vanuatu
aspects of European museology, and creating new ways of working which value kastom practices. The Vanuatu Cultural Centre was founded in 1959. From its inception
National_Museum_of_Vanuatu
Island country in Melanesia
extended family support and expected to assist one another and the Pijin term Kastom for both traditional beliefs and traditional land ownership concepts. Malaitan
Solomon_Islands
Village in Penama Province, Vanuatu
local kastom (custom) villages whose people aspire to retain a traditional lifestyle with minimal Western influences. Unlike some other kastom villages
Bunlap
elsewhere in Melanesia, kastom is the core of the assertion of traditional values and cultural practices in a modern context. The Kastom Gaden Association,
Culture of the Solomon Islands archipelago
Culture_of_the_Solomon_Islands_archipelago
Australian anthropologist
of Hawai’i Press, 2007). L. Bolton, Unfolding the moon: Enacting Women's Kastom in Vanuatu (Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press, 2003). "Making baskets
Lissant_Bolton
Canadian missionary (1844–1932)
Christianity," and was "determined to stamp out traditional native practices, or 'kastom,' through the introduction of Western material culture". J. Graham Miller
Joseph_Annand
Island in Tafea Province of Vanuatu
told the people to return to their traditional way of life, or kastom. From that time kastom on Tanna has been seen as an alternative to the modernity encouraged
Tanna_(island)
One of the two categories of Indigenous Australians
practising their traditional customs, and cultural identity referred to as Ailan Kastom. The Islanders refer to this event as "The Coming of the Light", also known
Torres_Strait_Islanders
Flies with Two Wings: The kastom and state justice systems in Vanuatu, ch.5: "The relationship between the state and kastom systems", 2007 Selected case
Law_of_Vanuatu
Indigenous movement in Vanuatu
as a cause of poverty and foreign dependency, the movement promotes the kastom (custom) economy, based on traditional systems of economic exchange and
Turaga_nation
Capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea
Moresby" (PDF), in McDonnell, Siobhan; Allen, Matthew; Filer, Colin (eds.), Kastom, property and ideology (1st ed.), ANU Press, pp. 111–143, doi:10.22459/kpi
Port_Moresby
Ritual of Pentecost Island, Vanuatu
(1994). "Kastom as Commodity: The Land Dive as Indigenous Rite and Tourist Spectacle in Vanuatu". In Lindstrom, L.; White, G. (eds.). Culture, Kastom, Tradition:
Land_diving
potatoes, taros, bananas and cereals and pulses for chicken feed. Aided the Kastom Gaden Association in the organisation of over 100 varieties of bananas.
The_Seed_Savers'_Network
British colonial administrator
1901 Scotland Census https://www.solomonencyclopaedia.net/biogs/E000481b.htm David W. Akin, Colonialism, Maasina Rule, and the Origins of Malaitan Kastom
Henry_Graham_Gregory-Smith
Since independence, only kastom owners and the government can own land; foreigners and other islanders who are not kastom owners can lease land only
History_of_Vanuatu
Island in Vanuatu
which is distinctive among Pacific islands. Futuna has a rich history in 'kastom songs', traditional songs that have been passed down from generation to
Futuna_(island_of_Vanuatu)
Village in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
1925.[citation needed] Maps (Map). Google Maps. Ryniker, David C (1991). Kastom, Stories and Christianity in the Solomon Islands. Wichita State University
Maravovo
2023 coronation in the United Kingdom
of Antigua and Barbuda were invited to pray for the King and Queen. The Kastom people who worshipped Prince Philip on the Vanuatuan island of Tanna marked
Coronation of Charles III and Camilla
Coronation_of_Charles_III_and_Camilla
Australian ceramic artist
clays and ceramic techniques to recover, reinterpret and represent Ailan Kastom: the cultural practices, symbols and artistic traditions of her Erub community
Janet_Fieldhouse
government declared 2007 to be "the Year of the Traditional Economy" (Bislama: kastom ekonomi), encouraging the trade of sea shells and pig tusks and discouraging
Economy_of_Vanuatu
Village in Malampa Province, Vanuatu
Malampa. The original name of this place was Saanembur Lonbato. This is a Kastom Village, which represents the traditional values of the region. The village
Fanla
Tradition of an ethnic group of Papua New Guinea
mudmen as a national symbol is an example of the development of a national kastom in the diverse country, which formerly had little unifying culture. While
Asaro_Mudmen
Mosque in Port Vila, Vanuatu
Tabani, Marc (2021). "Constructions of cultural (in-)compatibility: Islam as kastom in Tanna (Vanuatu)". PAIDEUMA. Mitteilungen zur Kulturkunde. 67. Archived
Port_Vila_Grand_Mosque
Susan (20 October 2021). "Cambridge Anthropology and Torres Strait Island Kastom - Cambridge University Museums". Retrieved 27 August 2025. Hayes, Rebekah
Cambridge Anthropological Expedition to Torres Straits
Cambridge_Anthropological_Expedition_to_Torres_Straits
Fourth largest island in the Vanuatu archipelago
Bay) says Rev. Williams was killed because he disrespected an important kastom ceremony that was taking place when he landed. The Boy's Own Paper (1879)
Erromango
Social movement in the Papuan Gulf, in the Territory of Papua
What's the Matter with Cargo Cults Today?", in Abong, Marcellin (ed.), Kago, Kastom and Kalja: The Study of Indigenous Movements in Melanesia Today, Cahiers
Vailala_Madness
Village in Sanma Province, Vanuatu
distinct from kastom (traditional) chief ranking, that is, the highest ranked village chief is not necessarily the highest ranked kastom chief. As regards
Hog_Harbour
Village/Pre urban Community in Shefa Province, Vanuatu
land claimed by Pango and the nearby villages of Erakor and Ifira as their kastom land. At independence, all land owned or controlled by foreign entities
Pango,_Vanuatu
in Anglican and Catholic areas on Pentecost Island, and in traditional kastom villages, although it has been suppressed in areas dominated by the Churches
Grade-taking
Place in Sanma Province, Vanuatu
"Peaceful Community Development in Vanuatu: A Reflection on the Vanuatu Kastom Governance Partnership". Journal of Peacebuilding and Development. 3 (3):
Luganville
including circumcision. Traditional music (known in Bislama as kastom singsing or kastom tanis) is still thriving in the rural areas of Vanuatu. Musical
Culture_of_Vanuatu
Australian anthropologist
the colonial impact co-edited with Martha Macintyre Women of the Place, Kastom, Colonialism and Gender in Vanuatu (1994) Sites of Desire, Economies of
Margaret_Jolly
Tabani, Marc (2021). "Constructions of Cultural (In)Compatibility Islam as kastom in Tanna (Vanuatu)". Paideuma. 67. Frobenius Institute: 63–90. JSTOR 27141187
Islam_in_Vanuatu
members of the public lay flowers and wreaths at the steps of the villa. The Kastom people around the villages of Yaohnanen and Yakel on the southern island
Death and funeral of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Death_and_funeral_of_Prince_Philip,_Duke_of_Edinburgh
John Frum Movement 1,050 2.23 1 Kapiel 985 2.09 1 Natui Tanno 719 1.53 1 Kastom 683 1.45 0 Natatok 640 1.36 0 Tabwemasana 155 0.33 0 Independents 3,796
1979 New Hebridean general election
1979_New_Hebridean_general_election
Province of Vanuatu
some 40 skeletons adorned with jewellery denoting high rank. There are no kastom villages left in Shefa Province, that is, with people walking around in
Shefa_Province
Various musical traditions found across the vast region of Melanesia
Verlag. Crowe, Peter. 1994. Vanuatu (Nouvelles Hébrides): Singsing-Danis Kastom–Musiques Coutumières. AIMP XXXIV, CD-796. Genève: VDE-GALLO. François, Alexandre;
Music_of_Melanesia
Island in Solomon Islands
traditional owners of 'Skull Island' by assisting in the collection of a kastom fee from those wishing to visit the shrine. "Home". zipolohabu.com.sb. "Activities
Lola_Island
(31 October 2013). Colonialism, Maasina Rule, and the Origins of Malaitan Kastom. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 9780824838157. Wood-Ellem, Elizabeth (1
Court_of_Appeal_of_Tonga
Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu
nira 3PL na 3PL rongovosai know na ART kastom custom niaro EMPH ...vevesai mara-maranjea nira na rongovosai na kastom niaro every REDUP-old.man 3PL 3PL know
Tamambo_language
Independence movement in the British Solomon Islands
(31 October 2013). Colonialism, Maasina Rule, and the Origins of Malaitan Kastom. University of Hawaii Press. pp. 268–269. ISBN 9780824838140. "'Marching
Maasina_Rule
Island in Vanuatu
the original on 23 September 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2018. "Rah Island kastom tour". Vanuatu Travel. Retrieved 20 Nov 2023. Entry “Aya” in A. François’
Ra_(island)
Island in Vanuatu
days observed by the church in each village on the island. Nonetheless, kastom, which refers to Melanesian traditions, continues to hold significant importance
Mota_(island)
the Christian missions and their followers are seen as antagonistic to kastom, a Pidgin English word used to refer to traditional culture because of their
Baháʼí Faith in Papua New Guinea
Baháʼí_Faith_in_Papua_New_Guinea
2009 British TV series or programme
within Sydney, Australia. Faith 8: Indigenous Kastom: Meets practitioners of the tribal faith of Kastomism on the South Pacific island of Tanna, Vanuatu
Around_the_World_in_80_Faiths
Volcano in Vanuatu
the lake, during a lakeside kastom ceremony around 20 September 2017, conducted by delegation of high-ranking Ambaen kastom chiefs and led by North Ambae
Manaro_Voui
Species of plant
seeds and sap are used in poultices to treat sores. Called Namwele in the Kastom culture of Pentecost, Vanuatu, the plant is sacred, a symbol of peace and
Cycas_rumphii
Island in Vanuatu
Western economic system and instead promotes an alternative based on the "kastom economy", began on Pentecost and is based at Lavatmanggemu in the north-east
Pentecost_(island)
Overview of and topical guide to Vanuatu
July 23, 2009. Miranda Forsyth, A bird that flies with two wings : the kastom and state justice systems in Vanuatu Archived 2012-04-19 at the Wayback
Outline_of_Vanuatu
Rural vocational training centre in Solomon Islands
report further spread to the Department of Agriculture and Livestock and to Kastom Gaden Association. The report also noted that the centre had sweet potato
Stuyvenberg Rural Training Centre
Stuyvenberg_Rural_Training_Centre
Central doctrine of the Baháʼí Faith that promotes the unity of mankind
the Christian missions and their followers are seen as antagonistic to kastom. See Baháʼí Faith in Papua New Guinea. One of the main principles of the
Baháʼí Faith and the unity of humanity
Baháʼí_Faith_and_the_unity_of_humanity
Polynesian language
"watermelon" rais - "rice" pīni - "beans" poi - "tinned Meat" piksha - "picture" kastom - "custom" leta - "letter" Most of the recorded documents on this language
Tikopia_language
Gewogs in Paro District, Bhutan
Retrieved August 25, 2010. Maggio, Rodolfo (2018-03-29). "'According to Kastom and According to Law': 'Good Life' and 'Good Death' in Gilbert Camp, Solomon
Dokar_Gewog
2023 book by Matthew Lauer
ancestral territory, and vulnerability, and he examines local values of kastom (generosity and reciprocity) and varivagana (mutual sharing) as resources
Sensing Disaster: Local Knowledge and Vulnerability in Oceania
Sensing_Disaster:_Local_Knowledge_and_Vulnerability_in_Oceania
Progressive Republican Farmers Party 837 0.80 1 New Union blong Democratic Kastom Laef Movement 610 0.58 0 New Reassemble the Union Movement for the People
2008 Vanuatuan general election
2008_Vanuatuan_general_election
Vanuatu politician and entrepreneur
was one of the first projects undertaken by the VCC that recorded women's kastom practices. As part of her research she recorded a number of interviewers
Nadia_Kanegai
Museum in Honiara, Solomon Islands
Anthropology, Cambridge. Lindstrom, Lamont; White, Geoffrey Miles (1994). Culture, Kastom, Tradition: Developing Cultural Policy in Melanesia. editorips@usp.ac.fj
Solomon Islands National Museum
Solomon_Islands_National_Museum
Alliance Party 80 0.06 0 0 People's Action Party 77 0.05 0 0 Namaki Ahute Kastom Movement 71 0.05 0 New People, Churches, Chiefs Party 70 0.05 0 New Vanuatu
2020 Vanuatuan general election
2020_Vanuatuan_general_election
Snap national election
Movement 714 0.54 0 0 People's Services Party 672 0.51 0 New Pentecost Aelan Kastom Movement 586 0.44 0 New Oceania Transformation Movement 583 0.44 0 0 Vanuatu
2022 Vanuatuan general election
2022_Vanuatuan_general_election
Vanuatuan women's rights activist (born 1950)
Agenda" (PDF), in McDonnell, Siobhan; Allen, Matthew; Filer, Colin (eds.), Kastom, property and ideology (1st ed.), ANU Press, pp. 305–326, doi:10.22459/kpi
Merilyn_Tahi
ISBN 978-0-8248-2265-1. Lindstrom, Lamont; White, Geoffrey Miles (1994). Culture, Kastom, Tradition: Developing Cultural Policy in Melanesia. Institute of Pacific
Culture_of_the_Cook_Islands
Australian and Papua New Guinean development researcher
Group's Strategies for Accessing Informal Settlement Land in Port Moresby. In Kastom, Property and Ideology: Land Transformations in Melanesia. Siobhan McDonnell
Michelle_Nayahamui_Rooney
the Christian missions and their followers are seen as antagonistic to kastom. Baháʼís view prayers in this world as useful to those who have passed on
Baháʼí Faith on life after death
Baháʼí_Faith_on_life_after_death
Australian anthropologist (1938–2024)
work in the arena of Melanesian Studies—particularly in the application of kastom in the contemporary context. In 1973–1975, following an assistant professorship
Robert_Tonkinson
Ni-Vanuatu anthropologist
Laef Blong Mi, Sethy Regenvanu, op.cit., p. 65 "Praying for the revival of kastom: Women and Christianity in the Vanuatu Cultural Centre" Archived 21 July
Ralph_Regenvanu
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