digitalpasifik live - A talanoa with Dr Tarisi Vunidilo and Dr Shirleene Robinson
Channel: digitalpasifik
Date: 07/10/2021

We hosted Dr Shirleene Robinson from the National Library of Australia (NLA) and Dr Tarisi Vunidilo from the Univiersity of Hawai'i-Hilo.

Dr Robinson will be sharing about the 'Collecting Fijian Australian Stories' project that the NLA is running and Dr Tarisi will be sharing expertise and knowledge as we explore some of the NLA's photographic collections.

Links to some of the things mentioned:

https://www.nla.gov.au/stories/blog/collecting-fijian-australian-stories

Man sitting on a woven mat beside a large bowl, Fiji, ca. 1920 / E.W. Searle - https://digitalpasifik.org/items/42945

Two men playing wooden drums, watched by two young boys, Fiji, ca. 1920 / E.W. Searle https://digitalpasifik.org/items/42938

Meeting Fijian chiefs, approximately 1890 / Charles Kerry - https://digitalpasifik.org/items/11337

Piles of food for a Fijian feast, Fiji, approximately 1895 - https://digitalpasifik.org/items/9635