Showing posts with label Tonga - Social life and customs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tonga - Social life and customs. Show all posts

Friday, 15 April 2016

Pinati

On cover: Using natural resources in Tonga
Summary: It's the peanut season in Tonga. Sikei and 'Oiapa earn pocket money by going to the plantation to help their uncle harvest his peanuts. Includes details about how to grow peanuts yourself

Thursday, 28 May 2015

Toakase's Tapa

On cover: A story from the islands of Tonga
Summary: Toakase's mother helps her make a special tapa cloth for her brother who is moving to Auckland

Monday, 11 March 2013

Kelea's Clothes

A story from the Kingdom of Tonga. (Cover)
Summary: Kelea, who lives in Tonga, describes some of the special clothes she wears for different occasions, including the ta'ovala and kiekie. Contains some Tongan words and glossary