DigitalPasifik @digitalpasifik
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-
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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. digitalpasifik.org/items/624900 via @BPLBoston
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." abc.net.au/abc-internatio…
La double-pirogue servait aux grands transports. (Ile des Pins)." The postcard was issued by the "Missions Maristes de Nouvelle-Caledonie." Source file: digitallibrary.usc.edu/CS.aspx?VP3=Da… via @USCLibraries #NewCaledonia 🇳🇨
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. rnz.co.nz/programmes/coa…
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 catalog.paradisec.org.au/collections/DD1
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. ngataonga.org.nz/search-use-col… via @ngataonga 🇹🇴
We are looking for a new and improved Programme Manager. This is NZ based & fixed term until June 2024. You will be looking after a super team leading talanoa about digitised Pacific heritage. And a website. If you're keen, check the details: …qg-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…
From May 2023, this celebration of Tuna Day, hosted in Tarawa, features #Kiribati versions of tasty tuna dishes. youtu.be/jKii9nl6Wy8
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 digitalpasifik.org/items/176988 🇰🇮
Celebrating Kiribati Language week. Listen to a Glibertese song ‘Teribaro’. on our website homepage. Click on the audio player on the ""Celebrating Kiribati Language week" card. natlib.govt.nz #PacificLanguageWeek @digitalpasifik @VikingRecords @Pacific_Peoples
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: library.ucsd.edu/speccoll/findi… 🇰🇮
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, catalog.archives.gov/id/81110
Kam na bane ni mauri! You can check out the events and access resources for this Kiribati Language Week at the @Pacific_Peoples page: mpp.govt.nz/programmes/pac… Or follow them on FB: facebook.com/OfficialKiriba… Kam rabwa!
"Reverend Bollen and seven local teachers of Maravovo, Solomon Islands" Photographed in 1906, by J.W. Beattie. digitalpasifik.org/items/10536 via @nlagovau #SolomonIslands 🇸🇧
A great day was had yesterday looking at a small but important collection of cloaks from New Zealand @BRLSI with thanks to Matt Williams, and @SWWDTP for funding this research trip. We will share the info in a blog - so watch this space …. #Collections @digitalpasifik #Taonga
Showed my 3-screen film “Mine Lands: for Teresia” at the Museum of Literature Ireland last night at the #PostExtractivistLegacies conference @UCD_Hum_Inst Banaba has such poignancy when viewed in a room filled with scholars & artists studying the impacts of mining across the 🌏
"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. library.ucsd.edu/dc/object/bb36…
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. youtu.be/-eMBMuo6CzY via @TheCoconetTV #Tonga 🇹🇴 @LagiMaama_
Wantok Niuspepa Issue No. 1847 (January 13, 2010) Digitised and available to download from @ucsdlibrary #PapuaNewGuinea #TokPisin 🇵🇬 library.ucsd.edu/dc/object/bb06…
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🧵Language is identity, just as you are tied to your village you are tied to your language. There is such a big need for Pasifika linguists & language activists & just general young blood in the field. The Pacific needs people who are willing to take their training & go back into
"From Hawai‘i in the north, the Solomon Islands in the west, Tahiti in the east & Aotearoa in the south. There is one language of Te Moana-nui-ā-Kiwa & we all speak a dialect of it. My dialect te reo Māori, is the youngest version of our Pacific language." e-tangata.co.nz/reo/we-lose-ou…
We’ve had an incredible Northern spring/Southern fall at Local Contexts! These past few months have included many new connections and reunions with old friends.
We are delighted to announce the upcoming launch of a new bilingual book in Samoan and English, and share reading recommendations curated by Veronica Ligaliga, Senior Librarian of Pacific Content, in celebration of Vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa! bit.ly/3ILvwhB
@digitalpasifik Thank you 🥰 We're planning our next holiday: trove.nla.gov.au/search/categor…
🧵1/2 Ms. Taputukura Raea from @digitalpasifik is here in Suva on institutional engagement for future partnerships. She met with our Manager Collections, Ratu Jone Balenaivalu & Technical Officer, Jeremaia Veisa (left of photo) on future collaboration works with #DigitalPasifik
Got some time over the holidays? You should totally check out @digitalpasifik - but a warning, you’ll probably get lost in there for hours (like me)!
First day of #PIALA Conference with this morning's Keynote Speaker, First Lady Diann Torres. #CNMI #Saipan @digitalpasifik
Well, now, with a brief virtual side-step into @digitalpasifik today is becoming a tour of some of my favourite digitised collections. 😆
#Teamfiji A scan of an article about Corporal Sefanaia Sukanaivalu, the only Fijian to have been awarded the Victorian Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to Commonwealth forces.
A scanned article with a story about "Corporal Sefanaia Sukanaivalu, a member of the Third Battalion of the Fiji Infantry Regiment in Bougainville" held by the Rockpile Museum in Wyoming USA. digitalpasifik.org/items/478461 via @CampbellCoGov #WW2 #Fiji
I’m sitting at breakfast in a hotel in London, my last day, escaping before the ceremonies begin for QE2. Staying away from the enormous crowds, but still thinking of queens. I’m reading a small book by the missionary George Pritchard called ‘Queen Pomare and her Country’.
Celebrating Tongan Language week. Listen to Muka ’oe on our website homepage. Click on the audio player on the "Celebrating Cook Tongan Language week" card. natlib.govt.nz #PacificLanguageWeek @digitalpasifik @VikingRecords @Pacific_Peoples
Happy Birthday to us🥳🎉🎂 4 years ago, these 2 ladies took one hell of a chance and stepped out on their own. With our ancestors, elders & communities guiding us, we started this incredible journey! Championing our peoples and communities & privileging Indigenous ALWAYS 💪🙌
#Watch this brand new series "Fresh Fairytales" taking a spin off of your favourite tales 📖🐚 Streaming now on HeiHei for New Zealand viewers, but don't worry those outside NZ - the worldwide release is November 14th right here on the CoconetTV!
(1/3) Dilemma – it takes us 2 days to get negatives up to temperature so we can photograph them. But the PM is leaving soon for Sāmoa to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Friendship! She wants to take a gift of framed photos from the archive with her.
What we're reading today: @timoslimo for @metmuseum about the work of preserving Pacific cultural heritage: metmuseum.org/perspectives/a… @digitalpasifik
"To allow #Pacific people to be filled with wonder ... to carry hope forward ... to uplift knowledge, awareness, and mana." Vinaka to the @metmuseum for inviting us to share our story. metmuseum.org/perspectives/a… 👏🏽to @PasifikaR @TheCoconetTV @LagiMaama_ @MemoirsPasifika
@TheUluNation @digitalpasifik Aww, love this. Looking for relatives in the archives and this one has been here all this time... connecting over our Ieremia grandparents, talofa e si ou tuagane xx we're a long way from Matautu Falealili, faafetai Pōneke.