101. Let's Go - New Zealand (including Fiji) - Cultural Discoveries Though fiji lacks vineyards, it makes up for it with kava. However, for a true culturalexperience, grog should be sipped at traditional ceremony in Viti http://www.letsgo.com/NZ/00-Discover-12

@import "/styles/main.css"; Home Destinations Bookstore Resources ... Alternatives to Tourism Only in Let's Go: New Zealand (including Fiji): New Zealand (Aotearoa) Outdoor New Zealand Auckland Northland Coromandel Peninsula The Waikato and King Country Bay of Plenty East Coast and Hawke's Bay Taupo and Tongariro Taranaki and Wanganui Wellington and Around Marlborough and Nelson Canterbury The West Coast Otago Southland Fiordland Fiji (Viti) Viti Levu Outer Islands This content is from Let's Go: New Zealand (including Fiji). New Zealand (including Fiji) New Zealand Discover Things to Do Cultural Discoveries Cultural Discoveries Before the arrival of gawking tourists or European settlers, the Maori people revered the sacred sublimity of the New Zealand landscape. Calling the islands Aotearoa ("the land of the long white cloud"), the Maori hunted ostrich-like moa birds, prospected for valuable pounamu (jade or greenstone), and imbued the landscape with ancestral spirits. Today, Maori art and culture remain a vibrant part of Kiwi life. Travelers take time to witness this cultural heritage by attending a hangi (feast) in Rotorua Christchurch , or Queenstown . Other opportunities to discover Maori tradition include a visit to the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa in Wellington and a night's stay at a Maori marae (meeting grounds) along the Whanganui River Journey For a different "taste" of New Zealand culture, sample one of the many Kiwi

102. Cultural Ecology take a chance and leave my circle of comfort for the first time; I applied for aninternship in fiji. Interning through the Institute of Cultural Ecology and http://www.cultural-ecology.com/ice_fiji_reef.html

I.C.E. thanks Air Pacific for its support of our programs. Book Here Cultural Immersion Travel to the islands of Fiji to learn about coral reefs, island customs, and the cultural ecology that links them together. This four to eight week program provides interns an up close and personal immersion into the Fijian life-way and marine ecosystems. Price $2550.00 = 4 weeks $3175.00 = 6 weeks $3750.00 = 8 weeks Price includes: housing, some food, airport pick up and drop off, trip reader Does not include: r/t airfare to Fiji, travel within country, some food Program Interns will live one or two per Fijian family. Depending on student numbers, students will work solely on Yanuca Island or will move down the coastline to compare and contrast reefs. Several of the following may be program highlights. The time of year you travel will determine which options are available. : VILLAGE HOMESTAY Perhaps the highlight of your stay will be the opportunity to live with a Fijian family. Regarded by many as a "transformative experience," the homestay provides insight into Fijian culture in a way that books cannot render. What makes the immersion special is that the villagers retain a uniquely Fijian perspective and practice many of the subsistence patterns of their ancestors. As English language is the primary language of instruction used in the schools (a "gift" of British colonization) most villagers can converse to you in your native tongue. The result is an unparralleled opportunity to discuss cultural practices with your hosts without relying on an interpreter.

103. Fiji - Countrywatch.com fiji. Cultural Disorientation and Transitional Adjustment This sectionis a primer for use by CountryWatch.com users in learning http://aol.countrywatch.com/aol_topic.asp?vCOUNTRY=59&SECTION=APP&TOPIC=CDATA&TY

104. Fiji - Countrywatch.com fiji. CROSSCULTURAL ISSUES AND INFORMATION Crossing Cultural BarriersAs the world becomes increasingly connected, people both at http://aol.countrywatch.com/aol_topic.asp?vCOUNTRY=59&SECTION=APP&TOPIC=CCIAI&TY

105. BYUH: Error Title fiji cultural exchange kava ceremony. Abstract Records fijian culturalexchange at fijian Village at Polynesian Cultural Center on September 24, 1979. http://w3.byuh.edu/library/pacislands/videocatalog/Fiji.html

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