was one of the grand names of the Shangri-La International Hotel Group that well known as a world standard international hotel. The Fijian was enjoyed the strong and good reputation through the world‚ especially in some region such as Australia‚ New Zealand‚ and South Pacific region. This resort was located in one of the big island at Fiji that is Yanuca. Fijian has around 450 room-resort and more than 800 local staff payroll. Most of the employee is an indigenous people‚ and took the front line
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Daniel O’Brien Connections Essay 2013 A.S. 3.7 ‘Making Connections Across Texts’ Daniel O’Brien ‘Connections Across Texts’ For my connections essay I will be connecting ideas across four texts. The four texts‚ a mix of self-selected and studied in class‚ are ‘The Grapes of Wrath’ written by John Steinbeck‚ ‘Sad Joke on a Marae’ written by Apirana Taylor‚ ‘Once Were Warriors’ directed by Lee Tamahori and ‘Australia’ directed by Baz Luhrman. I will be linking two ideas throughout
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Whale Rider The “Whale Rider”‚ filmed in New Zealand and directed by Niki Caro‚ is a film based on the novel of the same name‚ by Witi Ihimaera. Many of the extras in the film were actual residents of the town Whangara. The film is about a girl‚ Paikea Apirana‚ played by Keisha Castle-Hughes in her debut role‚ who battles to gain her grandfather’s respect‚ and to become the chief of the tribe. By tradition‚ the leader of the tribe should be the first son‚ however Pai’s twin brother had died at
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reading Rosanne Liang’s 2005 film Banana in a nutshell is a documentary which explores an intimate portrait of a Chinese-European couple in New Zealand‚ and their journey to get a blessing for marriage from traditional Chinese parents. This film represents the boundaries created by the Chinese culture with regards to a chinese woman falling in love and marrying a New Zealander. In this essay the cultural ‘ reading’ of the film is examined. At the beginning of the film we are shown archival footage of
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Fiji’s latitude and longitude is 18° 00’ S and 175 ° 00’ E. Below above and all around it are Vanuatu to the west‚ tonga to the east‚ and Tuvalu to the north. Starting from MCI‚ Kansas city airport‚ it would take 14 hours and 13 minutes give or take‚ to get to Figi’s airport. Figi is a volcanic built island with a very mountainous terrain. It is a grouping of hundreds of little tiny islets‚ but the main land consists of three larger land masses called islands. Fiji’s is a warm tropical place
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and it becomes more exciting when you get the products at reasonable rates. You can look for high quality apparel‚ shoes or accessories for women at the site of Glassons. Glassons is a leading women’s fashion company. The Company is based in New Zealand & Australia. They also ship their products internationally. The Company was founded in the early 1900’s and since then it has continued to grow. They have their own branded women’s wear‚ including dresses‚ jeans‚ t-shirts‚ blouses‚ shoes‚ swimwear
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believed in which was ‘change’ by accommodating new influences and finding ways to support the disadvantaged (Anae‚ 2001). I feel by carrying out my mothers concept of change‚ I needed shared aims from the community‚ this was my goal by exploring a vision I sensed as development. The position my father held within our culture I sensed minimal power of where we stood as Maori. “Naming ones-self’ validates own existence as a half-caste‚ born in New Zealand‚ raised as a kiwi and faced with understanding
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you may need to help provide for yourself and others who live around you. Since co-operation will replace competition the government‚ industry and the people will learn to work together as a team to meet the economic needs of their country. In New Zealand we have a lot of resources which will help us survive in a world without money. We have an abundance of water‚ we have a high level of farming because our climate is good and we are able to grow many kinds of food. Surely‚ this country is capable
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How did the opponents of the Vietnam War affect the Vietnam Era? “After a massive 250‚000 “March of Death” protest in Washington‚ the New Zealand and Australia peace movements decided to do the same. The first moratorium was held in 1970.” Impacts on Australia In Australia‚ resistance to the war was at first very limited‚ although the Australian Labor Party (in opposition for most of the period) steadfastly opposed conscription. However‚ anti-war sentiment escalated rapidly in the late 1960s as
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Indigenous methodology The importance of immersion in the tangata whenua language and cultural values – the way of expression of our respect. We have to treat each other as equal partners with mutual respect (Ki a koe tētehi kīwai‚ ki a au tētehi kīwai. For you one handle of the basket and for me the other.). The powhiri should be completed to enclose parties‚ but the affiliations of tangate ke remind temporary and artificial and it affects research outcomes. The commited stranger has reciprocal
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