Traditional Polynesian cultures are famous for their pearl divers.
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Apearldiversurfaces with her mouth dripping with pearls.
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Only three decades earlier, the lives of the indigenous people (primarily nomadic tribes and pearl divers) changed dramatically.
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As a result, only fishermen and pearl divers lived there seasonally, building reed huts with material brought from elsewhere.
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As they sail out to sea they are caught in a terrible storm and are shipwrecked off a beautiful island that is inhabited by a secretive village of pearl divers.
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The pearl divers enter the water with their collection barrels, hyperventilate to improve their lung capacity and make the first dive.
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