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Black - Language, Culture, Sociology, History; Blue - Education, Development, Pacific; Purple - Health, Engineering, Science; Red - Law, Government, Commerce; Green - Religion etc
Samoan Research ~ Su'esu'ega mataupu tau Samoa, etc

Choices offered, choices chosen in Pasifika Early
Childhood Education - A Christchurch Experience
Pauline Luafutu-Simpson, MA thesis
Samoa and New Zealand's special relationship: More than a neighbour?
Taoa Kerslake, Master of Laws, Waikato University
Nofoilo i Leo Samoa. Samoan Phonological Awareness
A study of Samoan early literacy development and implications for effective teaching strategies Saili Aukuso, PhD thesis, University of Canterbury
Fetuutuuna'i le va: Navigating relational space Alesana F Pala'amo, PhD thesis, Massey University
The Samoan Vowel Shift: A phenomenon
in phonetics and phonology
Levi Tavita & Saili Aukuso, Article, UC
The changing roles of Polynesian paramount chief
Falaniko Tominiko, PhD thesis, Auckland
The Samoan cause: Colonialism, culutre and the rule
of law
Kirisitina G Sailiata, PhD thesis, University of Michigan, United States
Umufonotalatalaga ma faiā‘oga Samoa – Navigating Samoan teachers’ experiences in classroom behaviour management.
Faamanatu-Eteuati, PhD thesis, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Samoan people's knowledge and understanding of cardiovascular disease
Tuaupua Taueetia Su'a, PhD thesis, Victoria, NZ
Faafatamanu talafeagai mo lesona faasaienisi: A culturally appropriate formative assessment in Science Lessons
Desmond M Lee Hang, PhD thesis, Waikato, NZ
Tafesilafa'i: Exploring Samoan alcohol use and health within the framework of faaSamoa
Ieti Lima, PhD thesis, University of Auckland
O le gagana e faavae ai le poto ma le atamai: Language is the foundation of knowledge
Faatili Iosua Esera, S Neemia, M Sepuloni & S Iosefa
A malu i fale, e malu foi i fafo. Samoan women
and power. Towards an historiography of changes and continuities in power relations in Le Nuu o Teine of Saoluafata 1350-1998 CE
Loau M Dr Luafata Simanu-Klutz, PhD thesis
E agatonu a manu'a o fesili: Investigating the attitudes of an Auckland Samoan population toward the New Zealand Criminal Justice System
Laumuaotumua Fata Tunufa'i, PhD thesis AUT
Diacritical marks and the Samoan language
Article by EM Tualaulelei, FLJ Mayer, GA Hunkin
Sosoo le fau i le fau: exploring what factors contribute to Samoan children's cultural and language security from A'oga Amata to Samoan primary bilingual classrooms in Aotearoa NZ
Sala Faasaulala F Tagoilelagi-Leota, PhD thesis
A malu i fale le gagana e malu foi i fafo: The use and value of the Samoan language in Samoan families in New Zealand
Salainaoloa Wilson, PhD thesis
Pululima Faifai Pea. Establishment of
Samoan Immersion in ECE and Samoan
Bilingual Units in Primary and Intermediate
Dr Patisepa Tuafuti, PhD thesis
Fofoa-i-vao-ese: the identity journeys of NZ-born Samoans
Melani Anae, PhD thesis, University of Auckland, NZ
Ua malie toa ua malie tau: children with silver tongues whip the tail
Meaola Amituana'i-Toloa, PhD thesis
Stakeholders' perspectives of the implementation of the inclusive education policy in Samoa: A cultural fit
Rasela Tufue-Dolgoy, PhD Thesis
Liilii o lisega o le fanaa'e. Missionary & government influences on Samoan language change 1906-2014
Sadat Petelo Tuimuaiava, PhD thesis, Wellington
Covenant keepers: A history of Samoan (LMS) missionary wives in the Western Pacific from 1839 to 1979
Latu Latai, PhD thesis, Australian National University
Filimanaia: A Samoan critique of standardised reading assessment in New Zealand Primary Schools
Akata Galuvao, PhD thesis, Auckland University of Technology, NZ
E saili i tautai se agavaa - a true leader masters the art of navigation. The impact of effective leadership in raising engage and achievement of Pasifika learners in New Zealand schools
Lealiiee Tufulasifaatafatafa Taleni, MEd thesis, University of Canterbury
Le tofi ne'i vale tuulima: Perceptions of Samoan students, teachers and parents on the place of the Samoan language in New Zealand today
Salainaoloa Wilson, MA thesis, AUT
Community literacy centre in Samoa: Why is it so successful?
Alexander-Pouono, J. MA Thesis
O le a'oa'oina o le gagana, faitautusi ma le tusitusi i le a'oga a le faifeau: Ekalesia Faapotopotoga
Kerisiano i Samoa. Literacy Education Pastor's School
Lonise Tanielu, Phd thesis, Auckland
Fagogo: Ua molimea Manusina: A qualitative study of the pedagogical significance of Fagogo - Samoan stories at night - for the education of Samoan children.
Kolone-Collins, S. MEd thesis, AUT NZ
Language change: Linguistic Imperialism
or Empowerment. Observations on the use of English in contemporary urban Samoa
Phillipa Vague, MA thesis, Massey
Catching the dragon's tail: The impact of the Chinese in Samoa
Ashalynna Noa, MA thesis, University of Canterbury
Samoan elders' perception of wellness: A New Zealand Case Study
Falegau M L Silulu, PhD thesis, University of Technology (AUT), New Zealand
Maloafua: Structural Adjustment programmes: The case of Samoa
Maria T Kerslake, PhD thesis, Massey University
Navigating the currents: A study of Samoan parents in the further education of their children
Faaosofia S Daly, PhD thesis, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
Supports and barriers to achievement in Secondary School Chemistry: Exploring the teaching and learning of Year 12 Chemistry in Samoa
Faguele Suaalii, PhD thesis, Massey, New Zealand
Conflicting power paradigms in Samoa's traditional democracy: From tension to a process of harmonization?
Christina La'ala'ai-Tausa, PhD thesis, Waikato
The dilemma of power relations in Samoa
A study of cultural hegemony in a developing democracy
Levi Tavita, PhD thesis, Canterbury, NZ
Intervention, opportunity and response: A clash of
paradigms in smallholder cattle projects in
Samoa
Susan L Maiava, PhD thesis, Massey University
Le laau o le sopoaga: A plant for a journey:
Planting Samoan Methodism in New Zealand
Saunoa Sila, PhD thesis
Towards a Samoan postcolonial reading of discipleship in the Matthean gospel
Vaitusi L Nofoaiga, PhD thesis, UA
Discounting accountability in the field of
non-governmental organisations in Samoa
Agnes C Masoe, PhD thesis, AUT, New Zealand
Re-contextualising and re-theorising cultural values in teacher education practices: A Samoan standpoint
Tagataese Tupu Tuia, PhD thesis, Queensland University of Technology, Aus
O le Suli Vaaia o le Atua. A Visible Heir of God. A trinitarian theology for the faifeau identity of the Congregational Christian Church in NZ
Imoamaua E C Setefano, PhD thesis, UA
The Samoan diaspora church in New Zealand: patterns of movement and dynamics amongst three generations of Samoan families
Feiloaiga Janette Taule'ale'ausumai, PhD thesis, Auckland University of Technology, NZ
Soga'imiti: An embodiment of God in the
Samoan male body
Tavita Maliko, PhD thesis, Auckland
O le Tofa Liuliu a Samoa: A hermeneutical
critical analysis of the cultural-theological praxis of the Samoan context
Faalepo Tuisugaletaua, PhD thesis, Melbourne
Women in decision making in Samoa
Mema Motusaga, PhD thesis, Victoria University
FaaSamoa: Continuities and change. A study of
Samoa migrants in Australia
Leulu F Vaa, PhD thesis, ANU, Australia
A participatory model of rural poverty in Samoa Faletoi Suavi Tuilaepa, PhD thesis, Lincoln University, New Zealand
Indigenous protest in colonial Samoa: The Mau movements and the response of the LMS
Brian Alofaituli, PhD thesis, University of Hawaii
Multilateral consensus decision making: How Pacific Island states build and reach consensus in climate change negotiations
George J Carter, PhD thesis, ANU, Australia
The Congregational Christian Church of Samoa, 1962-2002: a study of issues and policies
Aukilani Tuiai, PhD thesis, Auckland
Samoa Tula'i: Ecclesiastical and political face
of Samoa's Independence 1900-1962
Featuna'i B Liuaana, PhD thesis, ANU
Origin and beginning of the Congregational Christian Church of Samoa in Aotearoa New Zealand
Danny Ioka, PhD thesis, University of Otago
Fetausia'i - A ServantLeadership paradigm for
the mission of the Methodist Church in Samoa
Latuivai Kioa Latu, M.Theol thesis
Sua le lea, toto le 'ata. The land and titles court of Samoa, 1903-2008: 'continuity amid change'
Fanaafi Makerita Aiono-Le Tagaloa, PhD thesis, University of Otago, NZ
Mapping the Industrial Relations System of Samoa:
Patricia Ah Chong-Fruean, MA thesis, Victoria University of Wellington, NZ
Political stability under HRPP
Asofou So'o, National University of Samoa
The Church and Politics
Isa'ako Viki Tupa'i
Churches and the economy of Samoa
Cluny Macpherson & La'avasa Macpherson
Vaatele: Pasifika learners riding the success wave on linguistically and culturally responsive pedagogies
Rae Siilata, PhD thesis, University of Auckland
Samoa's price for 25 years of political stability
Iati Iati, University of Otago
Zones of ambiguity and identity politics
Jeannette Mageo
Research for better Pacific schooling in New Zealand: Teu le va - a Samoan perspective
Melanie Anae
His Holiness Pope Francis Speech at the United Nations Assembly
Pope Francis, PhD
Current Provision of Pacific Bilingual Education
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List of contributors
Ah-Chong-Fruean, P.
Aiono-Le Tagaloa, F. M.
Alexander-Pouono, J.
Alofaituli, B. T.
Amituana'i-Toloa, M.
Anae, M.
Aukilani, T.
Aukuso, S. L.
Carter, G. J.
Daly, F. S.
Esera, F. I.
Fa'amanatu-Eteuati, N.
Galuvao, A.
Hunkin, G. A.
Iati, I.
Ioka, D.
Iosefa, S.
Kerslake, M. T. T.
Kerslake, T. D.
Kolone-Collins, S.
La'ala'ai-Tausa, C.
Latai, L.
Latu, L. K.
Lee Hang, D. M.
Lima, I.
Liuaana, F. B.
Luafutu-Simpson, P. M. E.
Macpherson, C.
Macpherson, L.
Mageo, J.
Maiava, S. L.
Maliko, T.
Masoe, A. C.
Mayer, F. L. J.
Motusaga, M.
Neemia, S.
Noa, A. S.
Nofoaiga, V. L.
Pala'amo, A. F.
Pope Francis
Sailiata, K. G.
Sepuloni, M.
Setefano, I. E. C.
Siilata, R.
Sila, S.
Silulu. F. M. L.
Simanu-Klutz, L. M. L.
So'o, A.
Suaalii, T. F.
Su'a, T. T.
Tagoilelagi-Leota, S. F.
Taleni, L. T.
Tanielu, L. S.
Taule'ale'ausumai, F. J.
Tavita, L. P. S.
Tominiko, F.
Tuafuti, P.
Tualaulelei, E. M.
Tufue-Dolgoy, R.
Tuia, T. T.
Tuilaepa, F. S.
Tuimuaiava, S. P.
Tuisugaletaua, F.
Tunufa'i, L. F.
Tupa'i, I. V.
Vague, P.
Wilson, S.
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