TY - BOOK AU - Griffen, A. ED - University of South Pacific. TI - Lalanga Pasifika: weaving the Pacific : stories of empowerment from the South Pacific SN - 9789820203754 U1 - 305.420995 PY - 2006/// CY - Suva, Fiji PB - Institute of Pacific Studies, University of the South Pacific KW - Women in community organization KW - Oceania KW - Case studies KW - Non-governmental organizations KW - Women in development N1 - For many, the words "South Pacific" conjure up dreams of tropical island paradise-sterotypical tourist brochure stuff of sun-drenched sand, sea and sky, swaying palms, smiling natives...In reality, the rapidly changing times have increased the assaults on the stability of Pacific social foundations, resulting in significant rural-uraban drift and community dislocation; Includes bibliographical references and index; Ta Fihi : from tangled web we weave anew / by Lia Maka -- Weaving Bougainville together /by Brenda Tohiana ER -