Ma'afu, prince of Tonga, chief of Fiji the life and times of Fiji's first Tui Lau
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. Moving to Lau, Fiji, in 1847 when he was about 21, he skilfully exploited kinship links to establish a power base there and in eastern C...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory :
ANU Press
2015
2015. |
| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Open Access e-Books
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009438792906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Figures
- List of Maps
- Epigraphs
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- A Note on Spelling
- Maps
- 1. Ma`afu`otu`itonga
- 12. ‘Ma`afu…had sailed for Feejee…’
- ‘A fast ignorant vain young man’
- ‘…the reformation is exploded’
- ‘We are Kai Tonga’
- ‘I shall be chief at Bau…’
- ‘Tonga is too small for him…’
- ‘A man of great energy and ambition’
- ‘He looks every inch a chief’
- ‘There is no doubt Ma`afu means mischief now’
- ‘Ma`afu’s word is in the hills…’
- ‘Sa oti, Ma`afu’
- ‘He is regarded with much bitterness and ill-will’
- ‘He was a very dangerous man’
- Appendix A: Instrument signed by Ma`afu at Levuka,14 December 1859
- Appendix B: Précis of an agreement signed between GeorgeTupou I, King of Tonga, and William Pritchard, HBMConsul to Fiji and Tonga, Nuku`alofa, 5 May 1862
- Appendix C: Constitution of the Tovata Ko Natokalau Kei Viti,13 February 1867
- Appendix D: Resolutions relating to Fiji passed by the Tongan general Parliament, June 1868
- Appendix E: Law relating to Governors [Tonga 1868]
- Appendix F: Statement by George Tupou I, King of Tonga,Nuku`alofa, 3 February 1869
- Appendix G: Formation of the Chiefdom of Lau, Lakemba,15 February 1869
- Appendix H: Constitution of Tonga 1875: Paragraph 35
- Appendix I: Some Tongan descendants of Ma`afu and Elenoa Ngataialupe
- Appendix J: Some Fijian descendants of Ma`afu and ElenoaGataialupe
- Appendix K: Ko E Pulupaki
- Glossary
- Bibliography . .
- Figures
- Index
