Legends, Traditions and Tales of Nauru

Legends, Traditions and Tales of Nauru
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Total Pages : 96
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ISBN-10 : 9820203945
ISBN-13 : 9789820203945
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Download or read book Legends, Traditions and Tales of Nauru written by Timothy Detudamo and published by . This book was released on 1938 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a fast globalizing world, group histories,traditions and memories, especially of smaller countries, are at risk of being lost. In 1938, Head Chief Detudamo had the foresight to transcribe and then translate, a series of lectures relating to the legends, customs and tales of Nauru, delivered by what he termed 'native teachers'. Seventy years later, in line with its aim of ensuring that the historic and contemporary 'voice' of the Pacific is heard on the world stage, IPS Publications is pleased to make them more widely available in this, THE LEGENDS, TRADITIONS AND TALES OF NAURU. This book is funded by the Government of Nauru.


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