Guide to the Fiji Day celebrations, Bundaberg, Queensland, 8 October 2022 by Sabrina Lauriston.

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PIC/21133/1-12

National Library of Australia View Catalogue Record

Created: February 2023

Collection Summary

Creator
Lauriston, Sabrina
Title
Fiji Day celebrations, Bundaberg, Queensland
Date Range
8 October 2022
Collection Number
PIC/21133/1-12
Extent
12 items (12 photographs) : TIFF files, colour
Language of Materials
English
Repository
Special Collections (Pictures)

Introduction

Scope and Contents

Collection documenting Fiji Day celebration in Bundaberg with Natalie Toms sharing her culture by teaching children the national traditional style of dance, music and food.

Conditions Governing Access

Conditions for copying and publishing of this collection may apply, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn8684016).

Preferred Citation

Items from this collection should be cited as Fiji Day celebrations, Bundaberg, Queensland, 8 October 2022 by Sabrina Lauriston, National Library of Australia, PIC/21133/1-12

Source of descriptions

Titles of photographs based on information provided by photographer.

Item Descriptions

Elenoa Q folding Masi material to place on the dancer as a skirt, Fiji Day celebrations, Bundaberg, Queensland, 8 October, 2022 (Item PIC/21154/1)

1 item,

Dancers (left to right) Kasi K, Leilani Qereqeretabua and Elenoa Q being dressed in Masi material, Fiji Day celebrations, Bundaberg, Queensland, 8 October, 2022 (Item PIC/21154/2)

1 item,

Dancers ((left to right) Kasi K, Elenoa Q, Leilani Qereqeretabua and her mum Hayley being dressed in Masi material, Fiji Day celebrations, Bundaberg, Queensland, 8 October, 2022 (Item PIC/21154/3)

1 item,

Dance teacher Natalie Toms taking a photo of the performers (left to right) Kasi K and Leilani Qereqeretabua, Fiji Day celebrations, Bundaberg, Queensland, 8 October, 2022 (Item PIC/21154/4)

1 item,

Left to right: Avito and Bessie drinking kava out of the Tanoa and eating watermelon, Fiji Day celebrations, Bundaberg, Queensland, 8 October, 2022 (Item PIC/21154/5)

1 item,

Dance teacher practising with dancers (left to right) Leilani Qereqeretabua and Natalie Toms, Fiji Day celebrations, Bundaberg, Queensland, 8 October, 2022 (Item PIC/21154/6)

1 item,

Leilani Qereqeretabua practising dance, Fiji Day celebrations, Bundaberg, Queensland, 8 October, 2022 (Item PIC/21154/7)

1 item,

Left to right: Rt Meli, Jim and Arthur, working to lift the soil and hessian bag that is covering the food, Fiji Day celebrations, 8 October, 2022 (Item PIC/21154/8)

1 item,

Left to right: Jim and Rt Meli preparing foods from the cooking pit, including root crops such as taro, sweet potato and palsami, Fiji Day celebrations, Bundaberg, Queensland, 8 October, 2022 (Item PIC/21154/9)

1 item,

Dance teacher Natalie Toms going through dance practice with (left to right) Tia N, Leilani Qereqeretabua and Kasi K, Fiji Day celebrations, Bundaberg, Queensland (1), 8 October, 2022 (Item PIC/21154/10)

1 item,

Dance teacher Natalie Toms going through dance practice with (left to right) Tia N, Leilani Qereqeretabua and Kasi K, Fiji Day celebrations, Bundaberg, Queensland (2), 8 October, 2022 (Item PIC/21154/11)

1 item,

Dance teacher Natalie Toms with dancers (left to right) Tia N, Leilani Qereqeretabua, Kasi K, Fiji Day celebrations, Bundaberg, Queensland, 8 October, 2022 (Item PIC/21154/12)

1 item,

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