When New Zealand military forces occupied Sa ¯moa in 1914, there were 12 recorded leprosy sufferers isolated in a leprosy station established by the Imperial German government in the village of Falefa. By 1918, the leprosy ...

Our study with 71 children aged 6-14 living in New Zealand and Samoa, provides a new child-centred perspective on transnational diasporic families. We use the Pacific concept va to frame the study, in which children’s ...

This paper unearths the friendship between Samoan nationalist leader Ta‘isi Olaf Frederick Nelson and Ma ¯ori politician Sir Maui Pomare during the early period of New Zealand’s administration of Samoa. It examines the ...