Found inside – Page 133The delegation referred to the ancient relationship of Bau with Lakeba and Tonga Nui and how it was that Bau was important to Lakeba and Tonga Nui as their ... Found inside – Page 36Tonga is considered the most ancient of all the Polynesian islands. ... success came about only upon the conversion of warrior-chief T∞ufaΩ∞hau in 1831. Found inside – Page 902 (1988), pp.155–67 The religious transformation of Wallis Island in the 1840s witnessed the French navy supporting Catholics and Tongan canoes and warriors ... Found inside – Page 9Tongan warriors were fierce , embarking in their huge double canoes , kalia , to stretch the Tu'i Tonga's empire throughout western Polynesia and most of ... Found inside – Page 3... in Tonga date to about the 13th century B.C., when ancient Polynesians ... and Tongan warriors often visited Fiji (particularly the Lau Islands, ... Found inside – Page 278... without end ( vavau is far back , ancient ) . Tongan , -fakakeviki , backwards ( keviki , a crab ) ; fakatoa , bravely ( toa , brave , a warrior ) . Found inside – Page 309Australia, New Zealand, Polynesia, America, Asia, and ancient Europe John George Wood. TONGAN ORGANIZATION . 309 most terrible manner . A large party of Tongan warriors was afterwards left under the command of a chief named ... The book is dedicated to Queen Salote Tupou III who passed the traditions of the royal family to Latukefu, determined to impart her wealth of knowledge of the Tongan traditional past. Found insideSo pathetic was his anxiety that his ancient instrument should be putto use that the ... They are a race of warriors, condemned forthe presenttolive uponthe ... Found insideDrawing on archaeological and ethnohistorical sources, this book redefines the study of primary states by arguing for the inclusion of Polynesia, which witnessed the development of primary states in both Hawaii and Tonga. Found insideTongans, who were now as zealous in converting the Fijians to Christianity ... that redoubtable warrior to Fiji ostensibly as governor of the Tongan colony, ... Found inside – Page 309Australia, New Zealand, Polynesia, America, Asia, and ancient Europe John George Wood. TONGAN ORGANIZATION . 309 most terrible manner . A large party of Tongan warriors was afterwards left under the command of a chief named ... Found inside – Page 16In the cave a chosen band of warriors was posted, armed with clubs. A war party of Tongans, leaping from the canoes, rushed up into the village, ... Found inside – Page 197... which was a daytime dance said to celebrate the past deeds of great warriors . ... Although it was regarded as one of the most ancient dances of Tonga ... Found inside – Page 216The ancient Polynesians reached Tonga from Fiji more than 3,000 years earlier. Tongans were once fierce warriors, and their dynastic kings, the Tu'i Tongas, ... Found inside – Page 28The influence of ancient Tonga extended far beyond the immediate court of the Tu'i ... hundreds of warriors by which the Tongan navy connected the islands. Found inside – Page 472An ancient sun-god and god of warriors. His home, the House of the Sun, ... Tonga-Iti (Polynesia) see Tangaroa. Tongaiti (Polynesia) see Tangaroa. Found inside – Page 424... ancient Buddhist Nata movement forms are seen in Thai and Burmese boxing , Balinese and Malaysian Penjak Silat , and the Laku - Laku dances of Tonga . A detailed ethnographic and historical analysis of how traditional Tongan values continue to play key roles in the way that Tongans make their way in the modern world. Found inside – Page 85He renounced his ancient gods in April , 1854 , and thereafter the character of the war changed . ... The issue was decided by the timely arrival of King George of Tonga , with 2,000 warriors , and at Kaka in April , 1855 , the combined forces of ... This book explores the first encounters between Samoans and Europeans up to the arrival of the missionaries, using all available sources for the years 1722 to the 1830s, paying special attention to the first encounter on land with the ... Found inside – Page 28They probably came to Tonga in about AD 300 , moving east from Asia by canoe . At first the Tongans lived under warlords . Even today many Tongans are tall , strong , and heavily built , and in ancient Tongan societies , warriors were among ... Found inside – Page 309TONGAN ORGANIZATION . 309 most terrible manner . A large party of Tongan warriors was afterwards left under the command of a chief named Maafu , a relation of the king , and by means of this force the rebels were effectually suppressed . Enele Ma`afu, son of Aleamotu`a, Tu`i Kanokupolu, grew up during a time of unprecedented social and political change in Tonga following the advent of Christianity. Found inside – Page 278... without end ( vavau is far back , ancient ) . Tongan , -- fakakeviki , backwards ( keviki , a crab ) ; fakatoa , bravely ( toa , brave , a warrior ) . Found inside... that cannibalism in Tonga arose because of wars, and the warriors'desire to ... ANCIENT TONGAN RELIGION Before Westerners arrived in Tonga, the Tongans ... Found inside – Page 279TONGA 279 TIGHTLACING See Corsets TONGA Tonga is a Polynesian island inhabited for ... are attempting to bring ancient Tongan tattooing back, although, ... The texts collected in this volume take an anthropological approach to the variety of contemporary societal problems which confront the peoples of the contemporary South Pacific: religious revival, the sociology of relations between local ... Found inside – Page 32warrior Tefolaha ( 17 ) and his eventual settlement there with his Tongan wife and a canoe crew composed of Tongans ... And the island , tala mua ine , te fenua e / this is / an ancient historical tale aa Pai mo Vau , e fakaakutu / you see / , the ... Found inside – Page 342Lafaipana tapped his warriors aside with feeble strikes and led the way towards it. The Tongans noticed that the ancient dwarf began to walk in a dreamy ... Found insideSavai'i's Pulemelei Mound is the largest ancient structure in the Pacific. Around AD 950 warriors from Tonga established their rule on Savai'i, ... Found inside – Page 94Taufaahau , who was a man of magnificent physique , a notable warrior and athlete , had also statesmanlike qualities which marked him as a true leader of men , and , having ... which is allied by marriage with the ancient line of the Tui Tonga . Found inside – Page 309TONGAN ORGANIZATION 309 most terrible manner . A large party of Tongan warriors was afterwards left under the coinmand of a chief named Maafu , a relation of the king , and by means of this force the rebels were effectually suppressed . Found inside – Page 216By doing so, we cater to the Tongan cooperative attitude and ... linked to possible star constellations associated with ancient forms of Tongan navigation. Found inside – Page 31Cannibalism as e e enCES cu S observers concluded that Tongan cannibalism must have originated in Fiji ( 25 } , but this was probably not the case as there are references to the custom in the ancient Tongan traditions ( 25 } . Nonetheless , the presence of Fijian warriors may well have reinforced the practice { 27 } . The chiefs of Tonga had life and death authority over their subjects { 28 } , and had little ... Found inside – Page 278... without end ( vavau is far back , ancient ) . Tongan , -fakakeviki , backwards ( keviki , a crab ) ; fakatoa , bravely ( toa , brave , a warrior ) . Found inside – Page 27METRAUX ( 1940 : 169 ) wrote that this is a sign of hair , similar to the tapa headdresses of Tongan warriors ( WILLIAMSON 1924 , v . 2 : 258 ) . It may be proof for the hypothesis that in ancient times ua were weapons . Sometimes heads ... Found inside – Page 228Ancient Tongan hymns performed in the old style as well as Wesleyan - style church hymns , some with a brass band . Malie ! Beautiful !: Found inside – Page 102In the end , Gaʼasialili and his Tongan warriors were exterminated during a battle at Pakafu in the Toloke region ( Burrows , 1938 : 51-54 ; Frimigacci , 1990 : 64 ) and buried at the site . Ga'asialili's death on Futuna , probably without any direct ... Found inside – Page 96Mariner tells of a chief of one of the Tongan islands who had all the dogs ... and other commodities : ' Vason accompanied over 250 armed Tongan warriors in ... Found inside – Page 382In very ancient times two warriors , named Tokai - pore and Taupe - roa came from Tonga , and settled the people in three districts , of which one was ... Found inside – Page 6disagreement on which influence came first , Tongan or Samoan . ... while Gifford was successful in reconstructing ancient Tongan society with a great deal of accuracy . ... By the end of the eighteenth century Tonga was plunged into a series of political wars and intrigues , mostly by the warriors who had fought victorious ... "Samoan Heroes is a collection of inspirational stories of achievers who have Samoan ancestory. Found inside – Page 157... of Mr Mariner the spears and javelins of ancient heroes , drawn up in battle array . On the top of the banks a number of warriors , armed with clubs and ... Found inside – Page 46If the sacrifice was to benefit either Fevanga or the Tu'i Tonga, the preferred ... for the ancient expectation was that the best of one's possessions and ... Found inside – Page 125matabooles and warriors that surrounded his canoe ( among whom which he fought in alliance with that great hero , in the memorable battle of Tonga ... 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