Reference: Tua Korero Story by Jon Jonassen According to a Traditional source of Aituaki, Palmerston was originally discoveredby ocean explorer Ti several years before European Aririval. It is uncertian if Ti was an Aituakian Native, but moreso spent… Read More
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Posted: May 26, 2024 by MaureenH
In memory of Des Masters of Lutterworth (1924-2008)
For those of you who have read “TheMasters of Walcote, Leicestershire”, you will have read several references to Des Masters who was a key informant about our family in Walcote. It was Des who located the headstone of… Read More
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Last Updated: May 11, 2020 by MaureenH
Tua Korero – Ti, Discoverer of Palmerston
Reference: Tua Korero Story by Jon Jonassen According to a Traditional source of Aituaki, Palmerston was originally discoveredby ocean explorer Ti several years before European Aririval. It is uncertian if Ti was an Aituakian Native, but moreso spent… Read More
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Posted: March 28, 2020 by MaureenH
Stella Neale – Palmerston memories revisited
March 2020 I thought you might like to read something different to the usual fare of our current situation. I submitted this draft for a magazine. I’m not sure it made the cut but maybe you my friends… Read More
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Last Updated: May 11, 2020 by MaureenH
More Palmerston Books and Resources
Frances O’Connor’s eBook about her visit to Palmerston in 2014 Some of Frances’s photos are also used in a very short video about Palmerston . View that here – “Holiday time for the family?” If you want to know more about how to… Read More
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Last Updated: May 11, 2020 by MaureenH
E-Books related to Palmerston Island
As part of the different activities that I have engaged in with regards to the Island and my family connections, I generally had to do presentations for which I have created an e-book so that I can pass… Read More
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Maureen Hilyard
Development Consultant living in the Cook Islands. Volunteer participant on various not-for-profits: Former Chair - At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) of ICANN; President - Cook Islands Internet Action Group; co-Founder and Chair of the IGF Dynamic Coalition of SIDS in the Internet Economy; Interested in change management and digital transformation.
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