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Saving the Songs of Korea’s Sea Women, the Haenyeo

Posted on March 29, 2024 by Rick SpilmanMarch 24, 2024

An updated repost in honor of Women’s History month.  Since at least the 17th century, on the Korean island of Jeju, the haenyeo, Korean for “sea women” have worked free diving in the clear island waters. Using an ancient breathing … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea | Tagged haenyeo, haenyeo songs, Jeju, Korea, sea women

Saving the Songs of Korea’s Sea Women

Posted on March 1, 2023 by Rick SpilmanMarch 1, 2023

On the first day of Women’s History month, something a bit different.  Since at least the 17th century, on the Korean island of Jeju, the haenyeo, Korean for “sea women” have worked free diving in the clear island waters. Using … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, History, Lore of the Sea, Songs | Tagged free diving, haenyeo, haenyeo songs, Jeju, Korea, sea women
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