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Strong on descriptive narrative, K R Howe
Years of the Pooh Bah: A Cook Islands History Dick Scott, Cook Islands Trading Company/ Hodder and Stoughton, Auckland, 1991, $49.95 This beautifully produced and heavily illustrated book is an account of the ‘ignorance’, ‘neglect and … vague benevolence’ that…
Tagged with: Cook Islands Trading Company, Dick Scott, Hodder and Stoughton, Issue 3, Spring 1991
Posted in History, Non-fiction, Pacific, Review
Posted in History, Non-fiction, Pacific, Review
The Oceanic heritage, Wendy Pond
Songs and Stories of Tokelau. An introduction to the cultural heritage Allan Thomas, Ineleo Tuia and Judith Huntsman (eds), Victoria University Press, Wellington, 1990, $14.95 (Cassette available from the School of Music. Box 600, Wellington, $8.00) Waiata Maori Songs in…