Joni Madraiwiwi Quote

Not five generations distant, Fijians were cannibalizing each other. The missionaries and the colonial administration imposed a veneer of civilization on their native subjects. However, it is not apparent that they imparted to them any profound understanding of the process involved in the maintenance and upholding of the law.


Siwati Memorial Lecture, Honiara, Solomon Islands, 24 September 2004


Not five generations distant, Fijians were cannibalizing each other. The missionaries and the colonial administration imposed a veneer of...

Not five generations distant, Fijians were cannibalizing each other. The missionaries and the colonial administration imposed a veneer of...

Not five generations distant, Fijians were cannibalizing each other. The missionaries and the colonial administration imposed a veneer of...

Not five generations distant, Fijians were cannibalizing each other. The missionaries and the colonial administration imposed a veneer of...