Tou, Lisa Essetera
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1966 -
Interviewer with the Southland Oral History Project
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
TOU, Lisa Essetera interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group — Box: 30
Identifier: H0214
Overview
This interview is part of the "Discovering Glengarry’s Community Spirit" project. In this interview, Lisa recalls early memories of growing up in Glengarry, games and activities played with other children, travelling to London and the changes she noticed to Glengarry on her return. She always had an enjoyment of school and remembers some of her memorable teachers, and going on to become a teacher herself. She talks of the inception of ‘PolyFest’ and her Cook Island culture.
Dates:
2014
TOU, Maiatua interviewed by Lisa Essetera Tou
Record Group — Box: 7
Identifier: H0062
Overview
In this interview Maiatua talks of his early life, family, education and Sunday School on Mitiaro in the Cook Islands. He goes onto recall arriving in Auckland, his first impressions and employment and moving to Bluff to work at Ocean Beach and Alliance Freezing works. He talks of his life highlights and the building of a holiday home in Raratonga.
Dates:
2011