Ko e Ngafa 'o e Fefine pea mo e Tangata Tonga' = : The essence of a Tongan woman and man : duties and responsibilities / written by HRH Princess Angelika Lātūfuipeka Tuku'aho
- Bib ID:
- 10010520
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Angelika Lātūfuipeka Tuku'aho, Princess of Tonga, 1983-, author
- Description:
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- [Sydney, New South Wales] : Twinnies Publishing, 2022
- ©2022
- 259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBN:
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- 0646843478
- 9780646843476
- Summary:
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HRH Princess Angelika Lātūfuipeka Tuku'aho gracefully imparts insight to the essence of a Tongan woman and man is best reflected in their duties and responsibilities. The Book further elaborates on the proper ways a Tongan woman and man are to fulfill their duties and responsibilities to their families and to their country. At the outset, the Book acknowledges that there are some Tongan traditional customs have started fade away with the development and advancements of the time and that there are some Tongan traditional customs that should be relinquished. However, the fundamental Tongan traditional customs should be retained and preserved. The Book closely elaborates on the Tongan traditional customary roles of a Tongan woman and man that should be retained and continued to be fulfilled within the realm of the family and that of the country. The first part of the Book is the Tongan Translation followed by the completed English translation copy. All the diagrams in the Book have been hand drawn to fit the context of the Book. A timeless Royal insight and voice of guidance that is a must have in every Tongan household today and generations to come.
- Notes:
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- "Translated by Twinnies"--Cover.
- National Library of Australia's copy annotated by authors.
- Text in Tongan and English.
- Translated from the Tongan.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Twinnies Publishing, translator
- Also Titled:
- Essence of a Tongan woman and man : duties and responsibilities
- Copyright:
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- Published status:
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- Publication date:
- 2022
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