10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BANABAN»
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Banaban in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Banaban and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
One of the greatest influences on our culture was the loss of our Banaban
language through the introduction of Christianity. The first Bible was written in the
Kiribati language, which our people were encouraged to speak so they could
more ...
Raobeia Ken Sigrah, Stacey M. King,
2001
2
Anthropologists in the Field: Cases in Participant Observation
This environment was very different from the highly politicized UH campus, where
the indigenously run Center for Hawaiian Studies is a formidable presence.4 In
the Banaban context I was what Dorinne Kondo (1990) called a conceptual ...
Lynne Hume, Jane Mulcock,
2013
3
Tides of History: The Pacific Islands in the Twentieth Century
However, the expectation that independence would follow in mid- 1 978 was
upset by the revival of 'the Banaban issue' by the prime minister of Fiji. The
Banaban people, resettled on Rabi Island in Fiji after World War Two, had
outstanding ...
K. R. Howe, Robert C. Kiste, Brij V. Lal,
1994
4
An Island in the Autumn
It was difficult to avoid becoming totally immersed in the Banaban story. Records
in the British National Archives at Kew related to Banaban affairs far outnumber
those devoted to all other aspects of the administration of the colony put together.
5
Teuana Ao Teiterana N Aba N Te Betebeke
[36] Banaban Routes and Roots - A Dialogue Wolfgang Kempf and Taomati Teai
Wolfgang: A year ago, back in 2004, the 15th of December was celebrated under
the heading 'Tera nanon tebwimanimaua n RitembaV - or 'What is the meaning ...
Jennifer Shennan, Makin Corrie Tekenimatang,
2005
6
Guano and the Opening of the Pacific World: A Global ...
Segments of Banaban society fought from the outset to prevent this outcome,
ultimately without success. The first thing to disappear from Banaba's precolonial
landscape was its vast network of low stone walls. These fences helped
delineate ...
7
The Anthropology of Empathy: Experiencing the Lives of ...
Representations of the Self and Empathy among the Banabans Representations
ofthe collective and personal self in the Banaban community are woven into a
web of discourses bearing on the colonial and postcolonial history of the ...
Douglas W. Hollan, C. Jason Throop,
2011
8
Watriama and Co: Further Pacific Islands Portraits
The only solid house on the island was occupied by Kennedy and his new wife,
and it alone had electricity, hot water and a septic tank.32 There Kennedy made it
his primary task as 'Banaban adviser' to draw up a constitution for a new society ...
ANU E Press, Hugh Laracy,
2013
9
Winding Up the British Empire in the Pacific Islands
The Banaban issue could be embarrassing. Whitlam admitted Australia had
enjoyed cheap phosphate and was 'prepared for the blackmail'. But the legacy of
colonialism in the region left many issues more contentious than Banaba.8 After ...
10
Atoll Island States and International Law: Climate Change ...
6.3.3.1 The Banaban Displacement The fate of the Banaban people started to
radically change when their island was annexed by British Empire after it was
found that 80 % of the island was composed of phosphate.108 “Between 1901
and ...
Lilian Yamamoto, Miguel Esteban,
2013
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BANABAN»
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Banaban is used in the context of the following news items.
Fulbright-National Geographic Digital Storytelling Fellowship …
She will tell the stories of the Banaban Islanders, who were displaced to Fiji in 1945, and the stories of those currently facing displacement from ... «National Geographic, Jul 15»
Renowned expert on Pacific affairs Stuart Inder has died
In 1965, Inder wrote about the quest of the Banaban people to be fairly recompensed by the British government for the phosphate mining on ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Apr 15»
Banaban Virgin Coconut Oil Gets Export Market
Despite the challenges the Banaban Virgin Coconut Oil factory faces, it has secured a new market for its products. Factory operations manager ... «Fiji Sun Online, Mar 15»
Climate change effects
THE Banaban people of Rabi Island in the Northern Division continue to contact their relatives in Kiribati and are happy their island is not ... «Fiji Times, Mar 15»
Pacific youth encouraged to fight corruption
Jimmy Gaunavou represents the Banaban Students Association in Fiji, he says for his generation the coups of Fiji have been the biggest ... «Radio New Zealand, Feb 15»
Island women's business struggles
Banaban Women's Virgin Coconut Oil Factory operations manager Terikano Takesau, left, and Christina Gill Titabu in Labasa. Picture: ... «Fiji Times, Feb 15»
Strands of our mat
The story of the Banaban people's arrival is similar to the arrival of the indentured labourers or girmitiya from India in that there is not only a ... «Fiji Times, Dec 14»
The Young And The Restless
Jobs, jobs, jobs. Its an issue that has Labour Minister Jioji Konrote occupied these days. Banaban student leader Jimmy Gaunavou was more ... «Fiji Sun Online, Dec 14»
FIJIANS CELEBRATE 69 YEARS OF BANABAN ARRIVAL
Fijians of Banaban descent celebrated the 69th anniversary of the arrival of the first Banabans to Rabi in 1945 and spent the day reflecting of ... «The Jet Newspaper, Dec 14»
Cold comfort
“I'm Banaban,” says Alofa. “Most Banabans were put on a ship and relocated to Fiji after the Second World War. So I know the pain of moving a people.”. «The Monthly, Nov 14»