Palau · Folktales and oral traditions
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Palau
- Tales
- 1
- Dated records
- 2
- Tales linked to multiple countries
- 0
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Lukes reef, between Peleliu and Angaur, ties Uab’s story to the geography of Palau. In 2021 the same tale became part of an international speech about the limits of natural resources.
Tales in the Atlas
Uab, the Giant of Palau
1972 · National Parks & Conservation Magazine · July 1972
2021 · Surangel Whipps Jr. · COP26 speech, Glasgow · UNFCCC
Tales found across countries
No tales linked to multiple countries are listed for this country yet.