Based on long-term ethnographic fieldwork among Tongan migrant mothers and adult daughters in Australia, anthropologist Makiko Nishitani provides a unique account of how gifts, …
Since the late 1960s Tongans have been leaving their islands in large numbers and settling in many different nations. Tongans Overseas is a timely look at their settlement …
In this first detailed account of growing up in Tonga, Helen Morton focuses on the influence of anga fakatonga (“the Tongan way”) in all facets of Tongan childhood, from the …