Treaty of Friendship
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| Tue 14 Aug ’12, 9:00am–9:00pm |
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| Wed 15 Aug ’12, 9:00am–9:00pm |
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| Thu 16 Aug ’12, 9:00am–9:00pm |
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| Fri 17 Aug ’12, 9:00am–9:00pm |
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| Sat 18 Aug ’12, 10:00am–5:00pm |
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| Sun 19 Aug ’12, 1:00pm–8:00pm |
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| Mon 20 Aug ’12, 9:00am–9:00pm |
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| Tue 21 Aug ’12, 9:00am–9:00pm |
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| Wed 22 Aug ’12, 9:00am–9:00pm |
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| Fri 24 Aug ’12, 9:00am–9:00pm |
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| Sat 25 Aug ’12, 10:00am–5:00pm |
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| Sun 26 Aug ’12, 1:00pm–8:00pm |
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| Mon 27 Aug ’12, 9:00am–9:00pm |
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| Tue 28 Aug ’12, 9:00am–9:00pm |
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| Thu 30 Aug ’12, 9:00am–9:00pm |
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| Fri 31 Aug ’12, 9:00am–9:00pm |
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Where: Victoria University of Wellington, Kelburn Parade, Kelburn, Wellington
Restrictions: All Ages
Ticket Information:
- Admission: Free
Event listed by: Seashelle Seashore
J.C. Beaglehole Room exhibition on the 4th floor, University Library, Victoria University of Wellington
Unique and Heritage Collections.
'Celebrate Samoa at the Library' - 50th anniversary of the 'Treaty of Friendship' between New Zealand and Samoa.
The Treaty was signed on the 1 August 1962 by New Zealand High Commissioner John Bird Wright with Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Mataafa Faumuina.
50 years on, at Victoria University of Wellington Library, the Treaty of Friendship exhibition acknowledges our VUW alumni who played a large part as constitutional advisors towards Samoa’s Independence: Professor J.W. Davidson and Professor Colin C. Aikman; High Commissioners Sir Guy Powles and J.B. Wright; External affairs officials J.M. McEwen and F.H. Corner; research covered by former VUW Historian Mary Boyd; Lauofo Meti (who played a key role in drafting the Samoan Constitution); and contemporary artworks by Pacific Studies students from Victoria University.
Exhibition runs: 13 - 31 August 2012
Curated by Mishelle Muagututi'a and Sue Hirst
Exhibition designed by Mishelle Muagututi'a
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Victoria University of Wellington, Kelburn Parade, Kelburn, Wellington
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