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• One and a Half Pacific Islands

  Stories the Banaban People Tell of Themselves = Teuana Ao Teiterana N Aba N Te Betebeke : I-Banaba Aika a Karakin Oin Rongorongoia

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  This book, published on 15 December 2005, marks 60 years since the entire population of Banaba (Ocean Island) were relocated from their homeland, which now lies within the territory of Kiribati, to Rabi Island in Fiji, thus freeing up…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Conflict in Kiribati

  a History of the Second World War

  McQuarrie, Peter

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  Documents the political, social and military context of the Second World War as it affected Kiribati. Uses oral and written accounts from people directly involved and official records.

• Kiribati? Here We Are

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  On 12 July 1979 the Gilbert Islands in the central Pacific became independent from British rule. The country then became known as Kiribati. This film shows the lifestyle of the people of these 33 islands, their history and culture, the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• I Want to Read and Speak Kiribati

  Ewels, Kinaua, 1970-

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  Kirbati-English primer. Kiribati is a Pacific nation which straddles the equator. The Kiribati population in New Zealand is about 1000 with the majority living in Auckland, Hamilton and Wellington but others are living in smaller centres.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Konenerio and the Flag Master

  Konenerio Ao Te Tia Itoman

  Ewels, Kinaua

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  "A Bible, a hymn book, and two white flags. Who would think that such ordinary objects could help save people's lives? But that's exactly what happened in Kiribati during World War Two. And all thanks to a 15-year-old boy named Robati.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Saturday in Kiribati

  MacGregor, Jill

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  A look at the lives of Temwaka and Tekai and their cousins Azamat, Salyn and Manrongo who live beside the lagoon in the village of Bikenibeu on the main island of Tarawa. It looks at a typical Saturday where children and adults alike carry…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Tareima's String

  MacGregor, Jill

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  Tareima, who lives in Kiribati, shows how she makes string from the fibres of coconut husks, and describes what the string is used for. Contains some Kiribati words and glossary. Suggested level: primary.

• Te Ano

  MacGregor, Jill

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  Describes the traditional game of Te Kabwe, as played in Kiribati, and how two young girls weave a new ball (ano) out of pandanus leaves when the old one is worn out.

• E ngaa au taorree?

  Mirio, Bridgette

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  Where has Teddy gone? It will be very hard to get to sleep without my favourite toy. E bua nakea au taoree? E na rangi ni kaangaanga reken matuu n akean au taoree ae e maamaten nanou iai.