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008 210819s2013 nz 000 0 eng d
020 _a9781988550329
020 _a1988550327
035 _a(OCoLC)1264362682
040 _aZ5U
_beng
_cZ5U
082 _a398.9994
100 _aScheyvens, Regina
_eauthor.
_949807
245 1 0 _aMana of the Pacific : wisdom from across Oceania /
_cRegina Scheyvens and Apisalome.
260 _aAuckland, N.Z
_bPotton & Burton
_c2021
300 _a156p.
_bcol ill,
_c22 cm
520 _a'Mana of the Pacific: Wisdom from across Oceania' brings you inspirational proverbs matched with beautiful photographs that highlight the strength, resilience, wisdom and innovation of people from Samoa, Fiji, Tonga, Tokelau, Cook Islands, Tuvalu, Federated States of Micronesia, French Polynesia, Hawaii, Kiribati, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Niue. This collection of proverbs highlight the value of these cultures, knowledge and ways of being, and a set of core values that underpin people's ways of life across this region. New Zealand has a large population of Pacific Island people, and close ties with their homelands in Oceania. Written in each national language as well as English, this inspirational book speaks to the importance of Pacific customs, traditions and lifestyle, proverbs that will provide a source of strength and unity for a positive, rejuvenated future.
650 0 _949808
_aProverbs
_zPacific Ocean
942 _2ddc
_cNONFIC
948 _hHELD BY NZWMT - 4 OTHER HOLDINGS