The Charter of the Land: Custom and Colonization in FijiStudy of the historical role of UK in the creation of protective legislation for indigenous peoples in the Fiji islands, with particular reference to native land tenure systems - comments on the social implications and consequences of applied anthropology. Bibliography pp. 199 to 224, and references. |
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accepted acres administration alienation of land Anthropology authority Basil Thomson Bauan beachcombers bêche-de-mer blocks of land Cakaudrove Cakobau Government Cession chiefdom Claims Commission Report claims to land Colonial Commissioners Consul Council of Chiefs deeds disputes European evidence Feejee Fiji Islands Fijian chiefs Fijian custom Fijian land tenure Fijian society Fison Gordon Governor of Fiji held ibid interests investigations Journal labour Lakeba land in Fiji land rights land sales Lands Claims Commission Lau Islands leased legislation Levuka London Ma'afu Mata mataqali ment mission missionaries Naitasiri Native Lands Commission native policy occupation owners ownership Pacific planters Polynesian Society practice Province purchase Ratu recorded Rewa rights to land Secretary settled social units sold Stanmore Suva Swanston Tailevu throughout the group Thurn Thurston tion tokatoka Tongan Tovata trade Transactions tribes Tui Bua Tui Cakau Tui Nayau Vanua Levu village Viti Levu white settlers Wilkinson yavusa Zealand