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Marjorie Tuainekore Tere Crocombe (née Hosking) (19 June 1930 – 21 July 2022) was an author and academic from the Cook Islands.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 18 relations: Comparative education, Cook Islands, Cook Islands Māori, Non-governmental organization, Order of the British Empire, Papua New Guinea, Papua New Guinea National Research Institute, Polynesian Society, Rarotonga, Ron Crocombe, The Contemporary Pacific, Ulli Beier, University of California, Los Angeles, University of Hawaiʻi, University of Papua New Guinea, University of the South Pacific, White Australia policy, 2009 New Year Honours.

  2. 20th-century Oceanian people
  3. Academic staff of the University of the South Pacific
  4. Cook Island educators
  5. Cook Island writers

Comparative education

Comparative education is a discipline in the social sciences which entails the scrutiny and evaluation of different educational systems, such as those in various countries.

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Cook Islands

The Cook Islands (Rarotongan: Kūki ‘Airani; Kūki Airani) is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean.

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Cook Islands Māori

Cook Islands Māori is an Eastern Polynesian language that is the official language of the Cook Islands.

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Non-governmental organization

A non-governmental organization (NGO) (see spelling differences) is an organization that generally is formed independent from government.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organizations, and public service outside the civil service.

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Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania that comprises the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and its offshore islands in Melanesia (a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean north of Australia).

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Papua New Guinea National Research Institute

The Papua New Guinea National Research Institute (PNG NRI) is a public policy and development research institute in Papua New Guinea.

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Polynesian Society

The Polynesian Society is a non-profit organisation based at the University of Auckland, New Zealand, dedicated to the scholarly study of the history, ethnography, and mythology of Oceania.

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Rarotonga

Rarotonga is the largest and most populous of the Cook Islands.

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Ron Crocombe

Ronald Gordon Crocombe (8 October 1929 – 19 June 2009) was a Professor of Pacific Studies at the University of the South Pacific. Marjorie Crocombe and Ron Crocombe are academic staff of the University of the South Pacific.

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The Contemporary Pacific

The Contemporary Pacific: A Journal of Island Affairs is an academic journal covering a wide range of disciplines with the aim of providing comprehensive coverage of contemporary developments in the entire Pacific Islands region, including Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia.

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Ulli Beier

Chief Horst Ulrich Beier, commonly known as Ulli Beier (30 July 1922 – 3 April 2011), was a German editor, writer and scholar who had a pioneering role in developing literature, drama and poetry in Nigeria, as well as literature, drama and poetry in Papua New Guinea.

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University of California, Los Angeles

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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University of Hawaiʻi

The University of Hawaiʻi System (University of Hawaiʻi and popularly known as UH) is a public college and university system.

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University of Papua New Guinea

The University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) is a university located in Port Moresby, capital of Papua New Guinea.

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University of the South Pacific

The University of the South Pacific (USP) is a public research university with locations spread throughout a dozen countries in Oceania.

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White Australia policy

The White Australia policy was a set of racist policies that aimed to forbid people of non-European ethnic originsespecially Asians (primarily Chinese) and Pacific Islandersfrom immigrating to Australia in order to create a "white/British" ideal focused on but not exclusively Anglo-Celtic peoples.

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2009 New Year Honours

The New Year Honours 2009 were announced on 31 December 2008 in the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Cook Islands, Barbados, Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize, Antigua and Barbuda, and Saint Christopher and Nevis, to celebrate the year past and mark the beginning of 2009.

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See also

20th-century Oceanian people

Academic staff of the University of the South Pacific

Cook Island educators

Cook Island writers

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marjorie_Crocombe

Also known as Marjorie Tuainekore Crocombe, Marjorie Tuainekore Tere Crocombe.