All of the many traditional Melanesian Cultures had something in common. Roles, duties, responsibilities, authority and disciplines were clearly defi… - Raymond Kalisz

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All of the many traditional Melanesian Cultures had something in common. Roles, duties, responsibilities, authority and disciplines were clearly defined. These were taught by the elders, and they were followed by the community, even by the young. That stability and authority no longer exists especially where Gospel values have not yet sufficiently penetrated the emerging modern culture.