Category: Oceania

  • Why Do Pacific People with Multiple Ethnic Affiliations Have Poorer Subjective Wellbeing? Negative Ingroup Affect Mediates the Identity Tension Effect Social Indicators Research Published online: December 2012 18 pages DOI: 10.1007/s11205-012-0220-8 Sam Manuela Department of Psychology University of Auckland Chris G. Sibley, Senior Lecturer in Psychology University of Auckland We argue that multi-ethnic affiliation as…

  • Identity, dislocation and belonging: Chinese/European narratives of mixedness in Aotearoa/New Zealand Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power Published online: 2012-12-14 DOI: 10.1080/1070289X.2012.752369 Zarine L. Rocha, Research Scholar Department of Sociology National University of Singapore With over 10% of the population identifying with multiple ethnic groups, identities in New Zealand are increasingly complex. This article…

  • Whiteness and the city: Australians of Anglo-Indian heritage in suburban Melbourne South Asian Diaspora Volume 4, Issue 2, May 2012 pages 123-137 DOI: 10.1080/19438192.2012.675721 Michele Lobo, Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Research Fellow Arts and Education Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia Leslie Morgan School of Education Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia This paper uses an auto-ethnographic approach to map…

  • Curious Studies of Mixed Bloods in the West Indies Timaru Herald Timaru, New Zealand Volume XXXVI, Issue 2366 1882-04-22 page 3 Source: Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa The following is contributed by the Paris correspondent of the New Orleans Picayune—There has been an interesting diicussion on the negro…

  • Indigenous Giles stands by Abbott NT News Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia 2012-11-15 Nigel Adlam TERRITORY indigenous politician Adam Giles has refused to condemn Tony Abbott. Mr Abbott said Alison Anderson was an “authentic representative” of ancient Central Australian culture but mixed-race MP Ken Wyatt was “not a man of culture”.   Mr Giles also refused…

  • Heredity in Color Hawke’s Bay Herald New Zealand Volume XXIII, Issue 7956 1888-01-21 Page 2 Source: Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa If a white man marries a negro, their children, boys and girls alike, are all mulattos. Lot us make to ourselves no allusions or mistakes upon this…

  • Aliens Admitted Here! Evening Post Wellington, New Zealand Volume LVI, Issue 96 1898-10-20 Page 4 Source: Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa The House cannot be congratulated on the treatment it meted out last night to the Immigration Restriction Bill, and the Premier showed a lamentable lack of power…

  • Miscegenation Otago Witness Dunedin, New Zealand Issue 652, 1864-05-28 Page 1 Source: Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa From the “Saturday Review.” Words being the signs of ideas, for a new notion a new term is necessary. The barbarous word “miscegenation” has been invented by the fanatics of Abolitionism…

  • The “Brown Tinge” Evening Post, Wellington, New Zealand Volume CVI, Issue 46 1928-08-31 page 11 Source: Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa Future New Zealanders “Science and history will both some day demand an explanation of the brown tinge in the future New Zealander,” said Sir Apirana Ngata in…

  • “Representing” Anglo-Indians: A Genealogical Study University of Melbourne 1999 350 pages Glenn D’Cruz, Senior Lecturer School of Communication and Creative Arts Deakin University, Australia Thesis submitted in total fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Department of English with Cultural Studies The ‘mixed-race’ Anglo-Indian (Eurasian) community was born of the European…