Geopolitical Storymaking about Tonga and Fiji: how media fooled people to believe Ma'afu wanted Lau

Description:
Just when Tongan Democratic Party leader ‘Akilisi Pohiva stumped the public by saying he admired Fiji’s Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama because “he has been able to make things happen and take development to the people,” the Government of Tonga’s Minister for Lands, Lord Ma’afu, came right out of the blue and trumped him (Tonga Daily News, 2014a, 2014b). Ma’afu topped Pohiva at causing public ...
Display date:
2014-08-01T01:36:09Z
Location:
Fiji
Format:
Journal article
Collections:
Tuwhera
Publisher:
Te Ara Poutama, the Faculty of Maori and Indigenous Development, Auckland University of Technology
Content partner:
Auckland University of Technology
Availability:
Not specified
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