Today, there was a presentation on Basic Oral Language Documentation at the Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies in Port Moresby.  The presenters were IPNGS staff Naomi Faik-Simet, Peter Wahanduo, John Himugu, Edward Gende, and Balthazar Moriguba.  The session included an overview of the BOLD methodology, covering techniques for data collection in the field, and explaining the importance of recording, documenting, and preserving linguistic data.  Participants included IPNGS staff, along with members from the National Cultural Commission.  (Source: Don Niles, Acting Director, IPNGS)