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Journeys in a small canoe : the life and times of a Solomon Islander / Lloyd Maepeza Gina ; edited by Judith A. Bennett with Khyla J. Russell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gina, Lloyd Maepeza, 1935-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Politicians--Solomon Islands--Biography.
- Politicians.
- Solomon Islands--Politics and government.
- Solomon Islands.
- Gina, Lloyd Maepeza, 1935-.
- Gina, Lloyd Maepeza.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (331 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Canberra : Pandamus Books, c2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The life story of a prominent Solomon Islander, incorporating the history and modern dilemmas of this Pacific nation.
- Contents:
- Contents; Preface; Editor s preface; Acknowledgements; Maps; CHAPTER ONE Families, childhood and home places; CHAPTER TWO Extending my education; CHAPTER THREE My career begins: District administration; CHAPTER FOUR Meeting the bigmen; CHAPTER FIVE Touring and training; CHAPTER SIX The Western District again; CHAPTER SEVEN Laughter and loss; CHAPTER EIGHT Working in the colonial administration; CHAPTER NINE Independence and its challenges; CHAPTER TEN Participation in the community of nations; CHAPTER ELEVEN A retrospective: Learning from the past for the future; CHAPTER TWELVE Closing thoughts; Index; Notes on the editors
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 1-74076-064-6
- OCLC:
- 475880445
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