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1976 official census – Atafu, household/fale census undertaken as part of TIMS project., 1976 - 1976

 File — Carton: R305487996
Identifier: MSS. Archives. 2012/13. Series 5. File 5/6

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

The papers in this series relate to a research project undertaken by Judith Huntsman with Maureen Molloy on the demography of Nukunonu in the period following the catastrophic loss of population due to raids by 'slave ships' in 1863. Their findings were published as Population regeneration in Tokelau: the case of Nukunonu. Journal of the Polynesian Society, March 1996, Vol.105(1).

Other census material relating to ... can be found at...

A number of files in this series include original census forms – which note the names/dates of birth/sex etc. for individuals in each fale.

Items 5/30 and 5/31 relate to the work of Ian Hunter and Terry Weblemoe who were third year students in Dr Peter Sheppard’s statistical anthropology paper 03.326.

Dates

  • 1976 - 1976

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

PARTLY RESTRICTED. Access to items marked 'Restricted' requires the permission of the Special Collections Manager.

Extent

From the Collection: 18 metres (40 cartons + outsize material)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections, University of Auckland Repository

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