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  2. Polynesian Society - Wikipedia

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    From its earliest days, the society published the quarterly Journal of the Polynesian Society, which became the society's principal means to publish information about the indigenous peoples of Polynesia, Melanesia, and Micronesia. The journal is a rich repository of the traditions of Oceania. Its first editors were S. Percy Smith and Edward ...

  3. Ngāti Raukawa–Ngāti Kahu-pungapunga War - Wikipedia

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    A detailed account of the war was published by Walter Edward Gudgeon in the 1893 issue of the Journal of the Polynesian Society, with no indication of the sources on which it is based. [2] It is also recorded by Pei Te Hurinui Jones, based on oral testimony given at the Māori Land Court at Cambridge in a dispute over ownership of Waotū. [3]

  4. Paul Tapsell - Wikipedia

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    The Journal of the Polynesian Society 106, no. 4 (1997): 323–374. Tapsell, Paul, and Christine Woods. "A spiral of innovation framework for social entrepreneurship: Social innovation at the generational divide in an indigenous context." Emergence: Complexity and Organization 10, no. 3 (2008): 25. Tapsell, Paul. "Taonga: A tribal response to ...

  5. Marjorie Crocombe - Wikipedia

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    While Ron worked on his thesis, Marjorie commenced work on The Works of Ta’unga; Records of a Polynesian Traveller in the Southern Seas, 1833–1896 (Australian National University Press, 1968). This work, (co-edited with Ron) “combined the two strands of ethnohistory and an Islands-focused historiography” to become one of the ...

  6. Archaeology of Samoa - Wikipedia

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    New Zealander Derek Freeman carried out excavations in the early 1940s and published his report in the Journal of the Polynesian Society of New Zealand, in 1944. He found an 'elaborate system of platforms' constructed of lava rocks raised to a height of about 2–3 feet above the cave floor, stone adzes typical of the prehistoric types found in ...

  7. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Thursday, January 9

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    Read no further until you really want some clues or you've completely given up and want the answers ASAP. Get ready for all of today's NYT 'Connections’ hints and answers for #578 on Thursday ...

  8. Elsdon Best - Wikipedia

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    When Smith established the Polynesian Society in 1892 with the intention of promoting interest in and discussion of Polynesian history and culture, Best became a foundation member. [1] For the Society's first edition of its Journal he wrote an article on the people of the Philippines. He also began a series of publications concerning the ...

  9. Biden faces mounting pressure to protect immigrants before ...

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    President Joe Biden is facing mounting pressure from Democratic lawmakers and allies to extend protections to immigrants in the United States amid party fears over President-elect Donald Trump’s ...