Description: Florence lives on a small island called Nguna and she describes the many uses of the pandanus tree in daily life in Vanuatu.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Florence lives on a small island called Nguna and she describes the many uses of the pandanus tree in daily life in Vanuatu.

Description: Arfa, who lives in Niue, describes how he and his father hunt for huge coconut crabs called uga.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Arfa, who lives in Niue, describes how he and his father hunt for huge coconut crabs called uga.

Description: Daryl Tarte writes emotively, in great detail, about his personal experience of growing up on a remote island during the colonial era, when races were segregated, and white people lived an elite existence

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Daryl Tarte writes emotively, in great detail, about his personal experience of growing up on a remote island during the colonial era, when races were segregated, and white…

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGE

Description: "Ina is a Cook Islands heroine and superhero, famous throughout Oceania for her mighty deeds. In this story, Ina faces the biggest challenge of her life. Is it a human-eating giant? No. A tree-crushing cyclone? Ka'ore. Then it must be an island-flooding tsunami? Not even close. Ina's biggest challenge was a lot closer to home... and one that almost all of us can relate to."--Back cover

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: "Ina is a Cook Islands heroine and superhero, famous throughout Oceania for her mighty deeds. In this story, Ina faces the biggest challenge of her life. Is it a human-eating…

Description: Billy lives in Fiji on the island of Ovalau. His sister is returning from the mainland and the family prepares for her homecoming.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Billy lives in Fiji on the island of Ovalau. His sister is returning from the mainland and the family prepares for her homecoming.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGE

Description: "The common theme in this collection is racial interaction--sometimes amusing, often not- between Polynesian and European. The stories are set in New Zealand and the Pacific Islands and throughout the characters unconsciously reveal a legacy of misunderstanding and prejudice that ably demonstrates that we are still 'new neighbours'."--Back cover.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: "The common theme in this collection is racial interaction--sometimes amusing, often not- between Polynesian and European. The stories are set in New Zealand and the Pacific…

Description: The fau tree is one of the most useful trees in the Pacific. Maimai prepares fibres from the fau bark so his grandmother can make dance costumes and leis.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: The fau tree is one of the most useful trees in the Pacific. Maimai prepares fibres from the fau bark so his grandmother can make dance costumes and leis.

Description: Kelea has many different clothes which she wears on special occasions. Kelea helps Aunty Teisa make a necklace for her dance costume.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Kelea has many different clothes which she wears on special occasions. Kelea helps Aunty Teisa make a necklace for her dance costume.

Description: "The British Library's catalogue traces the magazine that became Land and Water back to 1862, with the founding of the "town and country newspaper" known as The Sporting Gazette. According to the British Library's tracing, the magazine continued in 1879 as The Sporting Gazette and Agricultural Journal, in 1880 as The County Gentleman, Sporting Gazette and Agricultural Journal, then in 1903 as The County Gentleman, in 1905 as The County Gentleman and Land & Water, and from 1916?1920 as Land and Water."--Wikipedia, retrieved December 2019.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: "The British Library's catalogue traces the magazine that became Land and Water back to 1862, with the founding of the "town and country newspaper" known as The Sporting…

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGE

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGE

Description: Livisia, who lives in the village of Alofi South on the island of Niue, describes how her village hosts Show Day, a day of celebrations for the whole island.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Livisia, who lives in the village of Alofi South on the island of Niue, describes how her village hosts Show Day, a day of celebrations for the whole island.

Description: Faranisi describes how he performs the traditional Ailao or Siva Afi fire knife dance and how he trains to compete in the International Siva Afi Competition.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Faranisi describes how he performs the traditional Ailao or Siva Afi fire knife dance and how he trains to compete in the International Siva Afi Competition.

Description: "South East Asia produces some of the most exquisite textiles in the world, among with a ikat. Sacred Ikat From Heirloom to Trade documents the stories behind the development of ikat weaving and the lifestyle of the people of Sumba and Sarawak. It proudly examines the balance between aesthetics, and practicality, wich resulted in a weaving of pride and prestige."--publisher information.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: "South East Asia produces some of the most exquisite textiles in the world, among with a ikat. Sacred Ikat From Heirloom to Trade documents the stories behind the development…

Description: "O se tala faafiafia-loto I le ulua'i mauaina o nofoaga, mea'ai ma foliga fou... I le faailoaina o a'a ma le tupu'aga o le tagata ma lona toe totoina o ia a'a."--back cover.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: "O se tala faafiafia-loto I le ulua'i mauaina o nofoaga, mea'ai ma foliga fou... I le faailoaina o a'a ma le tupu'aga o le tagata ma lona toe totoina o ia a'a."--back cover.

Description: "A heart-warming story about discovering new places, foods and faces... about finding your own family's roots and planting your own."--back cover.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: "A heart-warming story about discovering new places, foods and faces... about finding your own family's roots and planting your own."--back cover.

Description: Tekopua Pita is ten years old and lives with his grandparents in the Cook Islands in the village of Tautu. His hair has never been cut since he was born. His family and friends join the haircutting ceremony to celebrate his journey from boyhood to start a new life as a man.

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGEDescription: Tekopua Pita is ten years old and lives with his grandparents in the Cook Islands in the village of Tautu. His hair has never been cut since he was born. His family and…

Collection: DOCUMENTARY HERITAGE