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Saturday morning in Kiribati is a busy time. Everyone attends to their chores and in the afternoon they have time to relax.
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Every Monday after the 2nd Sunday in May, families in Samoa celebrate 'Manuia le Aso o Tina' or Mother's Day. It's a holiday for everyone. Miriama makes a special gift for her mother.
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Coconut palms grow 30 metres tall, producing 60-100 coconuts each year for 80 years. There are hundreds of uses for the coconut palm. Where do all the coconuts go?
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Caqi lives in Fiji. He is five and goes to kindy in the little blue house by the beach. His teacher says their beach is the biggest sandpit in the world.
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Once, there were no coins, bank notes or shops in the Solomon Islands so people exchanged goods for shell money. Tahira helps her mother make the traditional shell money.
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Matt and Tora stay on Kapiti Island where they meet special creatures
that were once endangered on the mainland and now live in a predator-
free environment.
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Kelea, who lives in Tonga, describes some of the special clothes she wears for different occasions, including the ta'ovala and kiekie. Contains some Tongan words and glossary. Suggested level: primary.
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Siokatame, Tevita, Melino and Lototonga raise money for the Mufti Day
donation by collecting seafood and selling it to people in their village.
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Pururangi lives in Aitutaki and this year at Christmas time, it's the turn of
her village to travel around the island and dance for the people in the
other villages.
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Jamie finds seeds inside his shaker. When he plants the seeds in his Gran's garden they grow into gourds.
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