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In Jeju Island, a community of women, some aged in their 80s, goes diving to gather shellfish for a living. The Jeju haenyeo (female divers) harvest up to seven hours a day, 90 days of the year ...
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The Haenyeo, or “sea women”, have been diving in Jeju’s waters for centuries, gathering marine treasures and harvesting seafood for a living, without oxygen tanks. The Haenyeo free-dive ...
Ever since women took over the industry, Jeju has been a place with matriarchal ... They wear wet suits, diving masks, weight belts, gloves and fins. They use iron hooks to loosen the sea ...
A group of older women from Fukushima, Japan, traveled to Jeju Island to offer an apology Tuesday to "haenyeo," Korea’s traditional female divers, for Tokyo’s decision to release into the ...