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In the South seas: palm and steeple

Canada, 1973
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Interviews with foreign residents of the Solomon Islands provide a history of the involvement of plantation owners and Christian missions in the area. Contain..

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In the wake of Mendana

United Kingdom, 1956
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Solomon Island treasures

Australia, 1982
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Bifo Kam

Australia, 1980
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The Mailu story (told by Sister Clark)

Australia, 1962
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Solomon Islands

Denmark, 1988
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Belles of the south seas

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Light in the jungle

Australia, 1963
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South Pacific island children: life in Fiji

United States, 1951
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Pacific Island life: village life

United States, 1977
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Co-ops at work in Solomon Islands

Australia, 1978
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Samoa [Widescreen]

United States, 1961
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Solomon Islands regain independence

Australia, 1979
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Samoa

New Zealand, 1948
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In the South Seas

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People of the sea

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Lotu

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Fiji - legacies of empire

Australia, 1983
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The Best kept secret...

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