blue ventuies ERS 2% Sida ANCHILDREN, THERE IS OUR SACRED ISLAND. GOING THERE AND ESPECIALLY CLUITTING ANY TREES WILL BRING PENALTY. ALONG TIME AGO, WHEN THE OLD MEN AND WOMEN OF TODAY WERE ONLY SMALL CHILDREN, THERE WAS A VEZO VILLAGE LOCATED NEAR A SACRED ISLAND. IT WAS FORBIDDEN TO VISIT THE ISLAND AND ESPECIALLY TO CLIT TREES THERE.HEY! WHAT ARE YOL! DOING? ONE DAY THERE WAS A MAN NAMED RAMBOLA WHO WENT TO THE ISLAND AND CUT TREES. HE WAS SEEN BY FISHERS FROM THE VILLAGE. GO AND TELL THE RAMBOLA DIDN'T HEED THE WARNING OF HIS FRIENDS ON THE CANOE, HE CONTINUED CUTTING LINTIL HIS CANOE WAS FLILL OF FUELWOOD.\ BROKE OUR AMINED J DIDN'T HAVE ANY WILL BE FINED THE DINA. YOU! 1 \ @ |) FUELWOOD $0) CUT WILL SACRIFICE | § Li) Tose tees, on } ONE LARGE COW QT tS AM I SUPPOSED TO TO THIS VILLAGE. | : : GET ENOLIGH MONEY THE VILLAGE HAD A MEETING, CALLED BY THE ELDERS TO DISCUSS WHAT TO DO WITH RAMBOLA.IT’S UP TO YOLI NOW TO WHAT TO pou L\ re, THE FOKONOLONA GAVE RAMBOLA A SHORT TIME TO THINK ABOLIT WHAT TO DO,FOR REPENTING YOUR MISTAKE. WE TRUST THAT YOU WILL TAKE THE VILLAGE LAWS SERIOUSLY FROM NOW ON. WE FORGIVE YOU RAMBOLA, YOU HAVE RESPECTED OUR WAYS: ANB SO ALL WiLL BE FORGOTTEN. Li] AND RAMBOLA WAS FORGIVEN.orn IF HOWEVER, RAMBOLA HAD NOT SACRIFICED A COW... WE BID YOLI LEAVE THIS VILLAGE IF YOU CAN'T FOLLOW THE RULES OF THE ANCESTORS.THE OCEAN ISN'T. PROVIDING FOR US LIKE IT DID BEFORE. THERE ARE TOO MANY PEOPLE AND WE ARE TAKING MORE THAN THE OCEAN CAN PROVIDE. Jove DAY, IN PRESENT Me THERE F Was A VEZO VILLAGE THAT NOTICED THAT THE MARINE RESOURCES fer DEPENDED ON WERE DECLINING.RESERVE 50 THE FISH AND CORAL CAN BECOME PLENTIFUL AGAIN. HERE IS THE EQUIPMENT TO MARK THE AREA OF THE RESERVE. ANYONE CAUGHT FISHING IN’ HERE WILL HAVE TO PAY 4 BIG FINE. x s ey uN THE VILLAGERS DECIDED TO MARK OFF THE RESERVE WITH — |. | BUOYS ANP THEY DECIDED TO MAKE 4 DINA TO PLINISH i ANYONE WHO ILLEGALLY FISHED IN THE RESERVE.SY DON'T YOU FISH IN THERE RAOTA, THAT'S THE RESERVE! NY) A FEW MONTHS AFTER THE RESERVE CLOSED, A MAN NAMED 4 RAGTO NOTICED ALL THE FISH IN THE RESERVE AND SNUCK IN TO GO FISHING. HE WAS SEEN BY SOME VILLAGERS. 10THERE'S GOING. TO BE A VILLAGE RESERVE. YOU! WILL PAY THE DINA 100,000 ARIARY AND OK FINE, LL GIVE YOU THE FISH BUT I DON'T HAVE ANY MONEY.IVE REALISED THANK YOL FOR MY MISTAKE. RESPECTING THE COMMUNITY AND OUR LAWS. I'M SORRY. HERE IS THE RAOTA BORROWED THE MONEY AND PAID IT TO THE VILLAGE ELDERS. BREAK THe DINA 5 ANYMORE AND I'LL WE TRUST THAT WORK HARD TO \ | CONVINCE MY YOu WON'T FO IT AGAIN, NOW FRIENDS TO DO tErs'6O | SS THE VILLAGE HAD A PARTY THAT NIGHT hi TO ACCEPT RAOTA’S APOLOGY. iBUT IF RAOTA HADN'T PAID THE FINE, THE VILLAGE WOULD HAVE PASSED THE CASE TO THE COURT, WHERE RAOTA COLILD EXPLAIN TO THE JUDGE WHAT HAPPENED. THE DINA IS FLILLY RECOGNISED AS PART OF THE LAW. FOR YOUR RECKLESS DISREGARD OF THE LAW AND YOUR COMMUNITY YOU! WILL PAY MUCH MORE THAN 100,000 ARIARY!