| Location: | Cook Islands |
| Subject: | History; culture change |
| Length: | 32 minutes |
| Format: | 16mm |
| Hue: | B&W |
| Year Released: | 1947 |
| Series: | |
| Director: | |
| Producer: | NZNFU |
| Distributor: | Indiana U (rental) |
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| Description: | Presents the inhabitants of the Cook Islands, their customs, and the effects of the New Zealand government on their lives. Highlights Captain Cook's voyage to these islands in the eighteenth century. Native basket weaving, singing, dancing, and fishing are pictured. The influence of the Christian church, education, radio communication, medicine, and commercial orange growing are discussed. The mixing of modern and traditional ways is emphasized. |
| Record No: | 1329 |
| Resources: | Distributors's List |
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