Ples Blong Iumi: Solomon Islands, the Past Four Thousand Years

activities administration Americans ancestors araikwao areas arrived associated became become began beliefs brought bush called canoe carried centre ceremony Christian churches coconut College colonial concerned continued culture early election established example fishing further gardening Guadalcanal held Honiara houses important included independence initiation instance interest introduced Isabel Japanese killed known labour land language later leaders living major Makira Malaita marked means Melanesian mission missionaries moved movement needs Pacific particularly party past period person plantations political population pottery present problem production PROVINCE record religion religious returned Santa settled settlement shell ship social society Solomon Islands South spirits story things trade traditional University village visited Western World writing young