Cultural dance: Pacific dance
- Description:
- Pacific Island dance – the Cook Island tamure, Tongan lakalaka, Samoan siva, Tokelauan hiva and other forms – was brought to New Zealand by immigrants after the Second World War. At first, Pacific dance was performed in the context of family and community festivities, or by school ...
- Location:
- Fiji
- Format:
- Text
- Collections:
- Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
- Contributors:
- Megan Cook
- Publisher:
- Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu Taonga
- Content partner:
- Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
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