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An elderly navigator studying the stars above Agaléga Island to guide and protect his community.

The Star Watcher of Agaléga

Far to the north of mainland Mauritius lie the remote islands of Agaléga, surrounded by vast stretches of the Indian Ocean. For generations, the islanders depended upon the sea for food, travel, and trade. Life there required resilience, cooperation, and a deep understanding of nature. Among the people of Agaléga lived an elderly navigator named Mathieu. He was one of

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