Elder Taituave interviewed by Rob Willis in the Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1086444
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Taituave, Elder, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 2003 May 18
- 1 digital audio tape (ca. 23 min.)
- Series:
- Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection.
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording.
Elder Taituave recalls his early family background in Western Samoa; his schooling in Samoa; aural transmission of Samoan culture and traditions; importance of family tree in Samoan culture; marriage arrangements in Samoa; migrating to New Zealand, then Australia; relocating to Griffith, N.S.W. because of plantation and farm lifestyle; his children retaining the Samoan culture; involvement with the Church in Samoa.
- Biography/History:
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Elder Taituave - member of the Griffith Uniting Church and spokesperson for the Samoan congregation.
- Notes:
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- Recorded with John Harpley and Diane Erika Vaafusuaga.
- Recorded on May 18, 2003 at Griffith, N.S.W.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (1 p.)
- Subject:
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- Taituave, Elder -- Interviews
- Uniting Church in Australia. Griffith Congregation Samoan Group
- Samoans -- Marriage customs & rites
- Samoans -- New South Wales -- Griffith -- Interviews
- Immigrants -- New South Wales -- Griffith -- Interviews
- Christianity -- Samoa
- Clergy -- New South Wales -- Griffith -- Interviews
- Samoans -- New South Wales -- Griffith -- Social life & customs
- Samoa -- Social life and customs
- Occupation:
- Clergy
- Other authors/contributors:
- Related Records:
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- Until 2073 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2003
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