You must attend the orientation meetings outside
the actual fieldtrip. You are responsible for the information in those
orientation meetings. These take place in Morven Brown Room 148 at 6pm
on the following dates:
Wednesday 4 August— Preliminary information and questions; travel insurance & indemnity forms
Wednesday 1 September — Update on costing. Setting of fieldwork exercises.
Wednesday 6 October — Fieldwork exercises to be discussed
Wednesday 10 November — Handing over of tickets & final arrangements
Class Requirements & Fieldwork itinerary
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| Wed | 4 August | Introductory meeting for fieldwork class. Morven Brown 148 |
| Fri | 6 August | Deposit payment of $500 to UNSW Account T2483Y |
| Wed | 1
Sept |
Meeting to update final costs and preparations. Distribution of practice fieldwork exercises. Morven Brown 148. |
| Fri | 3 Sept | Final payment (TBA) to UNSW Account T2483Y |
| Wed | 6 October | Fieldwork class exercises to discuss |
| Wed | 10 Nov | Final pre-fieldwork class. Distribution of travel documents & final arrangements |
| Sat | 20 Nov | 06.00 Assemble Sydney Airport
08.40 Departure on QF91/AC149 for Nouméa 11.30 Arrive Tontouta Airport, New Caledonia Lunch by own arrangement; Explore airport, Michel Ange Supermarket, etc. 17.50 Arrival of QF99 from Brisbane (QUT Group) 19.00 Depart by coach for Hienghène |
| Sun | 21 Nov | Hienghène; Transfer to Tendo village |
| Mon | 22 Nov | Tendo village to explore |
| Tue | 23 Nov | Excursion on foot to Bas Coulna Village and overnight stay |
| Wed | 24 Nov | Return to Tendo |
| Thu | 25 Nov | Visit Hienghène, base nautique & cultural centre and tomb of Jean Marie Tjibaou at Tiendanite |
| Fri | 26 Nov | Class Review. Tendo village projects |
| Sat | 27 Nov | Tendo village projects |
| Sun | 28 Nov | Church service; Transfer to Hienghène in afternoon |
| Mon | 29 Nov | Travel to Jean Marie Tjibaou Centre, Nouméa |
| Tue | 30 Nov | Tour of Centre and facilities |
| Wed | 1 Dec | Colloquium with New Caledonia students. Class Review |
| Thu | 2 Dec | Morning: Centre — Afternoon: Visit to Nouméa City Museum, Territorial Museum. Return to Centre |
| Fri | 3 Dec | Further study at Centre and completion of research |
| Sat | 4 Dec | Class Review.Transfer
to Tontouta Airport in afternoon
19.00 Depart QF92/AC148 for Sydney 22.00 Arrive Sydney |
| Friday | 17 Dec | Field Diary & Notebook and Project Essay due |