
DigitalPasifik
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We make it easy for people in the Pasifik and of the Pacific to find, access and explore their cultural heritage and history. https://t.co/aq4p7QLRHF
Joined November 2020
Ni sa bula vinaka. Sa dre ko Malolo. There is a season for all things, and we are pausing our time here. You can continue to connect with us via Facebook or via @aucklandmuseum.
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Two women on the canoe are waving at the camera. Steep coastline is in the background.
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Typhoon Karen struck #Guam with winds of 280 km/h (170 mph) on November 11 1962. Whilst only 11 people died in the storm, 95% of homes were damaged or destroyed, leaving at least 45,000 people homeless. via @BPLBoston.
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Title(s) from item. AP Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978. Date from item. [Information from item housing]...
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On this day in in 1995, "more than 90 politicians from 9 national governments, including 30 Australian politicians, united with Tahitians to call for an end to French nuclear testing. Tahitian independence leader Oscar Temaru led the march.".
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Thousands of demonstrators march in Papeete, Tahiti protesting pending French nuclear tests in Muraroa Atoll (1995)
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La double-pirogue servait aux grands transports. (Ile des Pins)." .The postcard was issued by the "Missions Maristes de Nouvelle-Caledonie." .Source file: via @USCLibraries .#NewCaledonia 🇳🇨
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This @RNZPacific special tells the story of the Coastwatchers, Pasifika people from across the islands who played their part in New Zealand’s defence system during World War II. Check out the podcast, the video version and some behind the scenes content.
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The untold stories of WWII Native Wireless Operators. Video documentary with accompanying podcast.
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A collection of various materials gathered about several Papuan languages spoken in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. Collected by Don Daniels and available via @PARADISEC_Aus #oralhistories #spoken.
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The provenance of this item is unknown. It may be a sample of "Ko Mamani mo Hono Ngaahi Me'a Fakaofo" (The Wonderous World), a weekly programme on Radio Tonga hosted by Mateaki-kihe-Lotu Heimuli. It is 11 minutes, 59 seconds long. via @ngataonga 🇹🇴.
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The provenance of this item is unknown. [Written on the tape box "From: Radio Tonga by Mateaki Heimuli. Duration 11'46". Our Wonderous World"] This may be a sample of "Ko Mamani mo Hono Ngaahi Me'a...
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From May 2023, this celebration of Tuna Day, hosted in Tarawa, features #Kiribati versions of tasty tuna dishes.
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Te nuota. Belt of human hair. The nuota is a waist ornament used as part of the adornment for Kiribati male dancers' costumes. The nuota is made with long lengths of flat 4-ply braided ira n atu (human hair).Text via @aucklandmuseum.Image: @Te_Papa .🇰🇮.
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Making hair belt 'te nuota', July 1999, Kiribati, by Tony Whincup. Purchased 2006. Te Papa (O.033014). Image: 420mm (width), 271mm (height)support: 443mm (width), 316mm (height)
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RT @NLNZ: Celebrating Kiribati Language week. Listen to a Glibertese song ‘Teribaro’. on our website homepage. Click on the audio player….
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The @ucsdlibrary holds Sylvester M. Lambert collection, with large numbers of photographs digitised and accessible. Many are labelled like this one, "Women and girls in a building" with people of #Kiribati unnamed. You can view the holdings online:.🇰🇮
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Filmed between "July 8, 1946–July 10, 1946" & before the Baker test of #OperationCrossroads this footage shows at the 7:54 mark a 'Native graveyard' & 'Two native graveyards on Bikini'. We are the Dead. Short days ago.We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow,.
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Kam na bane ni mauri!. You can check out the events and access resources for this Kiribati Language Week at the @Pacific_Peoples page: Or follow them on FB: Kam rabwa!
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"Reverend Bollen and seven local teachers of Maravovo, Solomon Islands". Photographed in 1906, by J.W. Beattie. via @nlagovau #SolomonIslands 🇸🇧.
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Explore, discover and view thousands of items held in museums, libraries, galleries, and collections around the world. Celebrate the rich and diverse cultures of the Pacific.
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RT @BencePolly: A great day was had yesterday looking at a small but important collection of cloaks from New Zealand @BRLSI with thanks to….
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RT @KTeaiwa: Showed my 3-screen film “Mine Lands: for Teresia” at the Museum of Literature Ireland last night at the #PostExtractivistLegac….
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"June 1960. Paea, Tahiti. Modern thatched house.". This photograph is part of the Roy Rappaport collection, held @ucsdlibrary which has 2367 digital objects, recorded in Papua New Guinea, as well as French Polynesia, particularly Moorea and Tahiti.
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Feohi'anga Ālonga 'Ia Kalaisi kava and vocal-instrumental collective performing 'Siueli Pasifiki' (Jewel of the Pacific). This song was composed and put to music by the late Queen Sālote Mafile'o Pilolevu Tupou III. via @TheCoconetTV #Tonga 🇹🇴 @LagiMaama_.
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Wantok Niuspepa.Issue No. 1847 (January 13, 2010).Digitised and available to download from @ucsdlibrary .#PapuaNewGuinea #TokPisin 🇵🇬 .
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