Triton Films

Documentary, Cultural, Educational

 
Urupiy Photo Gallery
 
Urupiy Family Photo
—  Lamotrek 1962  —
Copyright © 1962 William Alkire

 
Left to right:
Santiago Hagiltaw
Jesus Urupiy holding Ali Haleyalur
Maria Legasugrig (wife)
Petra Legagilesiug
Maria Latigral
Briefcasion Lematibyal (mother-in-law)

 
Urupiy and Ali
fishing for tuna on sailing canoe.
—  Lamotrek 1977  —

 
Ali, Urupiy and Eric Metzgar
at work on translation of navigator chant.
—  Lamotrek 1981  —

 
Good-bye committee:  Ali, Tiripo, and Urupiy
bid farewell to Eric and wife, Betsy Cochran.
—  Lamotrek 1981  —

 
Urupiy
—  Yap 1988  —

 
Eric, Urupiy, and Ali
—  Yap 1988  —

 
Urupiy and grandson, Spencer,
with wife, Maria Legasugrig,  in background.
—  Yap 1989  —
Copyright © 2003 Nancy Goglia

 
Urupiy prepares uulong bowl for
Pwo navigator ceremony.
—  Lamotrek 1990  —

 
Urupiy initiates Xavier Yarofalyang
over lavalava-covered uulong bowl
in the Pwo navigtor ceremony.
—  Lamotrek 1990 —

 
Urupiy performs "Tapping of the Bowl" chant
at Pwo navigator ceremony.
—  Lamotrek 1990 —

 
Urupiy with stainless steel adze blade
specially made for him by Larry Janss
— Yap 1996 —
Copyright © 2003 Larry Janss

 
Eric, Urupiy, and David Lewis celebrating
the return of a sacred rokeyok family navigator heirloom.
—  Yap  2000 —

 
Urupiy and Hipour, cousins
—  Polowat  2000 —

 
Urupiy with hos navigator spirit effigy
—  Woleai  2000 —

 
Eric and Urupiy
—  Yap 2001 —

 
Urupiy and Ali
—  Yap 2001 —