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Fiji and New Zealand Pasifika students' perceptions of mathematics and their attitudes towards mathematics learning [PDF]
, 2008 This thesis explores the perceptions and attitudes towards mathematics learning of 36 students from Fiji and 12 Pasifika students living in New Zealand.
Balenaivalu, Siliva
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Brokerage, bridewealth and benefits on a resource frontier in Papua New Guinea
The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract In this paper, we examine tensions over intermarriage and resource sharing between two groups on a Papua New Guinean resource frontier. These tensions are mediated by a ‘brokerage fix’ led by Febi clan heads responding to financial demands from their Pangia neighbours and sometime affines.
John Cox, Monica Minnegal
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Notes on the birds of Makogai Island, Fiji Islands
, 1982 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract Since 2008, temporary labour migration schemes have brought growing numbers of Pacific Islanders to work on Australian farms. The space between these workers and the farmers for whom they labour is organised through a complex ecology of brokerage relations, entailing diverse actors, processes and institutions.
Victoria Stead
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Literacy and the media in the Fiji Islands
Pacific Journalism Review : Te Koakoa, 2005 In a previous article in this journal (Geraghty 2001), I pointed out that while Fijian and Fiji Hindi are by far the most commonly used language in everyday interaction in Fiji, the language of the media is almost exclusively English. There are historical reasons for this, but now that colonialism is past, nominally at least, the question arises as to ...
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Brokerage in Oceania reconsidered: Positionality, agency, morality in a (dis)ordered world
The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This paper introduces a special issue examining brokerage in Oceania amid intensifying geopolitical competition, resource extraction, labour mobility and shifting development regimes. Building on renewed global interest in brokerage as a set of practices, we argue that brokers in Oceania operate within—and actively reshape—conditions of ...
Monica Minnegal
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Slovak Journal of Civil EngineeringThe study was designed to evaluate the efficiency of a developed Cassava Wastewater Treatment System (CWTS) based on the physico-chemical variables studied.
Atojunere Eganoosi Esme +2 more
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Colony of Fiji [cartographic material] /
, 1942 Relief shown by hachures, form lines and spot heights.; Insets: Lau Group. Scale 1:1,000,000 -- Rotuma --Thikombia.; "Origin 179E. 1730'S"; Wartime reprint of a 1938 map of Fiji showing province names and boundaries, townships, government, radio and ...
Fiji. Department of Lands and Surveys.
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The World Economy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using a state‐of‐the‐art structural gravity model, we investigate the impact of various (post‐)colonial cocoa trading arrangements on the cocoa trade between developing cocoa producer countries and rich industrial cocoa consumer nations in the time period 1951–1999. We find that in particular the trading arrangements of the European (Economic)
John Brown +2 more
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The Direct and Indirect Effects of the Belt and Road Initiative on Exports to China
The World Economy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the direct effect of a country's participation in China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) on that country's exports to China, as well as the indirect effect of such participation on other countries' exports to China. Using panel data covering 187 countries from 2006 to 2023, we employ an event study approach, a staggered
Haonan Li, Yasuyuki Todo
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