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aborigines 13, 162 opposition from Hawaiian rights archeological evidence of 163 activists 363 contacts with Makassan peoples 173 Albuquerque, Alfonso de continuance of culture 170 anti-piracy collusion and mission to dispossession by colonial settlers 169, China 90 170 conquest of Malacca 51, 53 the Dreaming 163–4 establishment of control 53 legends and rise in sea levels 163 and Magellan 56 skirmishes over British land claims 168–9 Algeria, French nuclear testing in 318 smallpox epidemic 169 ali‘i, of Hawai‘i 127 territorial claims 361 Alisi’s narrative 1 Abu Zayd al-Hasan, geographer 39 Allardyce, Sir William, Fijian Acapulco, and galleon trade 115, 122 collection 262 connection of Hispanic world Allen, Colonel Stephen, Samoan youth to China 122 development 268 decline of 126 Amakusa Shiro, and Shimabara Rebellion economy of 122 100–1 adat, manipulation of 271 American bases in Pacific War 294 and Islamic law 273 soldiers’ trade in local artifacts 290 Afo, clove tree, significance of 74, 79 Tannese ritual mimicry 294 Aguinaldo, General Emilio 253 American Board of Commissions for and Philippine–American war 255 Foreign Missions (ABCFM), surrender to US 255 plan for base in Hawai‘i 153 US promises to 254–5 Antarctica, Cook’s voyage to 138 Ahmad ibn Majid, reputation as anthropology, and colonial projects 257 navigator 49 see also Malinowski; Manilal; Mead; and Vasco da Gama 49 Murray; Williams Ahutoru, voyage to France 135 Anti-Slavery Society 265 return home 136 Aotearoa air travel, legacy of Pacific War 348 and Abel Tasman 85 Akaka, Daniel, election to US Senate 363 and Waitangi Day Sequence 364

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apartheid, protests at Springboks tour and sandalwood trade with 365–6 China 176–7 Apolosi Nawai, anticolonial business plan UK nuclear testing in 318 262–3, 269 see also aborigines; terra nullius trial for fraud 264 Australian Colonial Sugar Refining Aquino, Benigno, shooting of 357 Company 225 Aquino, Corazon Austronesian global distribution 15, 29 focus of national pride 357–8 Austronesian warrior culture 107 importance of overseas workers to economy 359 Baab, Sultan, meeting with Drake 114 and People Power 358 resistance to Portuguese spice Arab merchants, in Canton 177 traders 76 ariki (memory men), training of 19 Bainimarama, Commodore Voreqe, arms and ideology, alliance of 91–3 martial law in Fiji 309 arquebus, impact of 91–3 Bali, history and tourism 353 Japanese copies of 91 bombs in Kuta 353 Asian Tigers 369 memory site 353 and Financial Crisis 371–2 Banda Aceh 11 Asian values 343 banditry, legends of 111 Atai, Chief, legacy of 214 Banks, Joseph, botanic investigations 136 Atlasov, Vladimir, and Kamchatka and Tupaia 137 Peninsula 139 barangay 15 atomic bomb, and Japanese Barkley, Frances, and Winee 188 capitulation 291 Bashir, Abu Bakar, and Kuta bomb 353 atomic weapons, testing of 316 Bataan Death March 279 in Bikini Atoll 316 Bataillon du Pacifique 287 opposition from Pacific Islanders 318 Batavia, commercial interests in 80–1 concerns in Australia and New founding of 78 Zealand 318 growth under VOC 79–80 global outrage at 318 population of 80 hydrogen bomb 317 Battle of Midway 286 see also South Pacific Nuclear Free Battle of the Coral Sea 286 Zone Baudin, Nicholas 171 Australia Bavarda, Dr Timoci, leadership in Chinese immigrants in 169 Fiji 308 Commonwealth of 170 Bay of Islands first colonial settlement 161 conflicts between whalers and as penal colony 165 missionaries 157 and free immigrants 169 settlements in 159, 204 Japanese bombing of 279–80 see also Hone Heke Mabo court ruling 162 beachcombers 146 northern link to Austronesian capture of David and Young 154 ancestors 170 Bellamy, Raynor, and Trobriands 260 evidence of links to other worlds 171 Belo, Carlos Filipe Ximenes, Nobel Peace Pacific Solution to Tampa refugees 335 Prize 374 Port Jackson (Sydney) 161 Bennett, George, examples of primeval protests against French nuclear nature 216 testing 318 Bering, Vitus, Russian exploration Hawke’s treaty proposal 321 of North Pacific 139

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Bernart, Luelen, oral histories of civil war in 332 Pohnpei 26 effect of copper mine on land 330, bicentenary celebrations 174–5 331–2 Vanua Levu (Fiji), and sandalwood and New Panguna Landowners cutters 176 Association 332 Bidong, government refugee camp in 338 Rio Tinto suveys in Panguna communities and resettlement 339 region 329 Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands, nuclear withdrawal of Australian support for testing in Papua New Guinea 333 removal of population 316 Bougainville, Louis Antoine de 133 unsustainability of new home 316 and Ahutoru 135 return to Bikini and radiation and Tahitian paradise 134 levels 316 Boxer Rebellion 269 continued testing 318 breadfruit, British imperial vision 141–3 Nuclear Claims Tribunal 316 Brooke, James, expedition to Kalimantan Bingham, Hiram, mission to Hawaiian (Borneo) 200–1 islands 153 legacy of 202 Bismarck, Chancellor Otto von, and meeting with Sejugah 201 empire 229 White Rajah of Sarawak 201 blackbirding 220 Brunei, Sultan of, and Indonesian and Cakobau 223–4 territory 200 and Murray 221 and Brooke 201 and War of the Pacific 227 Bryant, Mary, escape from penal Blainey, Geoffrey 164 colony 166 Bligh, Captain William Buddha 31; see also Borobudur temple arrest of 165 Budi Utomo 272 and mutiny on The Bounty 141–3 Bugis parties, and Dutch shipping 112 boat people, see refugees and asylum Bureau of Non-Christian Tribes 257 seekers Burma, Japanese occupation of 279 Bohlen, Jim, and Greenpeace 319 Burma–Thailand railway 282 Boki, governor of Oahu Bush, George, and Kuta memory and Erromangan sandalwood 189, 216 site 353 Polynesian superiority over Melanesia Bwarat, Chief, and mission in Balade 213 217 bones, use for tools 85 Cakobau, Chief, debts to US 223 Bonifacio, Andres, and Katipunan 253 and Polynesia Company 223 and Rizal 253 signing over of Fiji to Britain 223–4 Borneo Californian gold rush 244–5 Brooke’s expedition to 200–1 effects on Pacific economies 245 Dutch policy in 200 Callao, and Pizarro 65 Borobudur temple 34 and Thor Heyerdahl 65–6 Bouchard, Hyppolite, attacks on Canadian Rural Advancement California 126 Foundation, Hagahai genetic Bougainville material 368 Australian transfer of authority to cannibal tours 351 Papua New Guinea 330 cannibalism Bougainville Catholic Women’s by Japanese troops 286 Federation 332 in Rarotonga 144 and Canadian mining company 333 canoes, and voyaging tradition 15–16

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Canton (Guangzhou) environmental devastation in 376 and Canton system 178 global economic power 370 mix of Sino-Occidental culture 183 and Coastal Development entrepoˆ t of Pacific trade 177 Strategy 370 exchange and negotiation on the recapture of traditional position water 180 370–1 expansion of foreign trade in 177–8 and Ibn Battuta 43 Spanish connection 178 and Mao Zedong 299 factory district 180 withdrawal of naval patrols after foreign merchants in 177 Zheng He 104 global marketplace 178–80 see also Ming Dynasty mix of anonymous islanders in 184 China Poblana, see San Juan, Catarina de and officialdom 180 Chincha Islands War 226 and opium wars 194 Chinese mestizos, in Philippines 125–6 see also compradors Chirac, Jacques, and Tahitian opposition cargo cults 294 to nuclear testing 322 challenges to European rule 296 Choiseul, Duchess of, and Ahutoru 135 explanations of colonial society 295 Choson Dynasty, and Confucian Vailala Madness 295 culture 95 Carl, the, and blackbirding 221 Christian, Fletcher, and mutiny on the Carteret, Philip 133 Bounty 143 Catholicism Christianity in Pacific 145, 152 conversion of Rajah Humabon 57 belief in status and prosperity influence in Malacca 54 149, 151 in Philippines 60 and disasters 149, 156 see also Christianity in Pacific idea of fallen paradise 145 Cavendish, Thomas, capture of Santa reception of 148 Ana 115 see also Catholicism; Hawai‘i; literacy; Chan, Julius, and Sandline mercenaries London Mission Society 333 Cleveland, President Grover, restoration Chaudhry, Mahendra, overthrow by of Queen Lili‘uokalani 250 George Speight 309 cloves 75 Cheever, Reverend Henry, and whaling control by VOC 79 185 coastal Sultanates 42 Chen Di, and Austronesian aborigines coastwatchers, of Solomon Islands 288 107 coconut palm, importance to Oceania 229 Cheˆne, Jean, and Mendon 214 legend of Sina 229 Cheng I Sao, and pirate confederation 110 Coen, Jan Pieterzoon 77 reputation of 110 founding of Batavia 78 withdrawal of 111 imprisonment of Schouten and Chiang Kai-Shek, and Republic of China Le Mare 83–4 in Taiwan 299 massacre in Banda Islands 78 Chicago Field Museum, and Jones 256 Co-Hong 181 Chile, gold-seeking legends 245 decline of 182, 194 China Cokroaminoto, Haji Umar Said, and accessibility through Canton Sarekat Islam 273–4 system 178 colonial settlements, dependence on demands for social reform 195 East–West trade 115 English as barbarians 192 comfort stations 283

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Asia Women’s Fund 284 Cultural and Intellectual Property Rights and kidnapping 283 of Indigenous Peoples, and colonial subjects 283 Conference on 367 postwar legal claims against Japan 284 and bio piracy 367 commonwealth, plans for 303 compradors (in Canton) D’Urville, Jules Dumont, regions of global connections of 182 Pacific islands 3 management role 182 Da Gama, Vasco 65 mix of East and West religion and and Ahmad ibn Majid 49 education 183 expeditions to India 51 takeover of Co-Hong 194 Dafal, discovery of Tasaday people 345 wealth of 183 daimyo 91 Confucius 29, 95 Dampier, William 165, 170 conservation politics 324–5 and Jeoly 129–30 Contemplacion, Flor, protest at hanging Darwin, Charles of 355, 359 evolution of species 217 return of body to San Pablo 360 and Galapagos Islands 217 convicts, settlement in Botany Bay 161 theory of coral atolls and receding land grants in Aboriginal territory volcanic cone 12 168–9 Dayak leaders, and Brooke 201–2 lives of 165, 166, 167 de Sequeira, Diogo Lopes 51 profiteering by governors 165 control of spice and silk routes 54 resistance to British government decolonization, conference in 165–6 Bandung 303 see also Bryant; Kable; Pugh; Randall; and Tonga 304 Reibey Deng Xiaoping, Chinese economic Cook, James 7, 145, 153 priorities 370 death of 141 Deshima island, Dutch compound in 101 navigation of 136–7, 161 spread of Dutch learning 101–2 east coast of Australia 165 Despointes, Admiral Febvrier, mission to first voyage 137 New Caledonia and Isles of and Tupaia 137–8 Pines 212 second voyage to Antarctica 138 development policies, and cultures in and Omai 138 tension 325 third voyage to find Northwest see also Bougainville; Cooper; Orang Passage 138–9 Laut; tourism; tradition; tuna anchorage at Kealakekua Bay 140 fishing industry; Waitangi return to Kealakekua Bay 140 Tribunal Cooper, Whina, and Maori land Dewey, Commodore George, and alienation 328 Spanish–American War 251 Maori Land March 329 Diderot, Denis 134 copra 229 Dipanagara, protest at Dutch project Corte´s, Herna´n 66 199–200 cotton 181 Diversa Corporation, genetic technology and American Civil War 219 and heritage controversy 367 Cox, John Henry, fur trading 187 DNA, legal ownership of 368 Crook, William, and LMS 146 Pacific-wide cooperation and treaty 368 Cuba, and Spanish–American War 250 Dobunaba, Felicia, Beijing appeal 333 Cultivation System, failure of 200 Dole, Sanford B., republic of Hawai‘i 250

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Drake, Francis vote for independence 374 raiding of Spanish ships 114–15 Eknilang, Lijon, sufferings from nuclear voyage from South America to testing 320 Ternate 114 El Nin˜ o 64 Du Fresne, Marion, and Ahutoru 136 and Catholic faith 64 Duff, Alan 307 Elekana, use of literacy 151–2 Duna, Alfred, experience of Japanese Elizade, Manuel Jr. and Tasaday people occupation 286 345, 346–7 Dupetit-Thouars, Admiral Abel, in empire, British and French claims in Marquesas Islands 206 nineteenth century 198 voyage to Tahiti 207–8 Enata people Dutch East India Company (VOC) competition between 70 7, 73, 77 encounters with Spanish 68 agreement with British over Manhattan records of 68–70 Island 78 tapus (taboos) of 68 and Aotearoa 85 Endeavour, the 161 authority of 77 bicentennial celebrations 162, 175 and changing trade in nineteenth Maori protest 162 century 198–9 Enewetak Atoll, US nuclear testing control of commerce 80–1 in 318 decision to explore Japan 87 environmental organizations, and exclusive interest in trade 99 backlash from industry and and Fort Zeelandia (Taiwan) 107 consumerism 344–5 growth of Batavia 79–80 Erromanga, and sandalwood 216 and Korean pottery 97 Ethical Policy, in Dutch-ruled Indonesia, market monopoly of cloves and focus on women 271 nutmeg 79 see also Kartini massacre of Banda Islanders 78 Eurasian population, in Batavia 80 missions to Cipangu 87 Europe, war in, and spread of Japanese and raids by Sultan Mahmud 112 empire 278 resistance to 81–2, 84 European maritime expansion 50 rise of interest in China and Japan 88 Exclusion Acts and Chinese and Zheng Zhilong 108, 109 immigration 246 Dutch interests in Pacific 73 decline of 199 Faranda 97 and British control of Java 199 Fifi‘i, Jonathan, influence of black US in Japan 99, 101 military 290, 296 in Northern Australia 173 formation of Maasina Rule 296–7 Dutch traders, and Spice Islands 76–7 Fiji see also Dutch East India Company advancement through native administration 262 East India Company fiction of romanticized tradition 264 and Lee Boo 183–4 Great Council of Chiefs 224, 262 and opium trading 192 and migration from British breaking of monopoly 193 colonies 224 East Timor independence of 308 and decolonization 373 Indian communities in 264–5, 269 massacre in Dili 374 separation from Melanesian Tetum nationalists 373 Fijians 308

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land deals with settlers 191 cargoes 116 military takeover of 308 effect on Pacific cultures 117–19 and sandalwood trade 189 end of merchant monopoly 125, 126 tales of origins 9 Manila–Acapulco trade, and Canton 178 trade with Tonga 28 and maritime archeology 116 violence of trade in people 219–20 and Pacific trade 115 see also Apolosi; Cakobau; Gordon; and parallel worlds of Pacific Islanders indenture system; Manilal; sugar 128–9 plantations; trepang spread of culture and skills 116–17 Filipino workers abroad 356 travel on galleons 117 balikbayan 357 Gandhi, Mohandas K., and Manilal 265 importance to economy 359 Gap-Sin coup, failure of 239–40 lack of respect for 359 Garanger, Jose´, search for Roy Mata’s in Mexico 120–1 burial place 72 sailors, in New World 119 Gauguin, Paul 209–10 see also Contemplacion, Flor Gaytan, Juan 127 Finney, Dr Ben, and Tommy Holmes, geographical knowledge, of Pacific 2, and Hokule‘a 305 72–3 Finschhafen station 230 geological records, and origins of islands Bongu and Gorendu village life 230 11–12 workers and violence on plantations German colonial and commercial 230 ambitions 229–31 see also Sepik art German Samoa, rule by New Zealand Flinders, Captain Matthew, 266 circumnavigation of Australia see also Logan; Mau movement; 171–3 Richardson Forsayth, Emma, entrepreneur 231–2 Gibbon, Edward, claims on Maori Franco-Tahitian war 208–9 land 204 French ambition in Pacific 206–9 Gilbert Islands, and Hawai‘i’s Indochina 210 protection 242 Melanesia 212 glacial maximum 12 see also Vietnam global economy, importance of galleon friars, influence in Philippines 61 trade to 116–17 Fukuryu Maru, the, and contaminated global warming, and disappearance of fishermen 317 islands 375–6 Fukuzawa Yukichi, and Japanese Godeffroy, J. C. and Son of Hamburg, reform 238 trade in Samoa 228–9 fur trade 187 establishments in Marshall and circuit of 178 Caroline Islands 232 commercial shipping 187 trade dominance 229 monopoly of East India and South Sea godly mechanics, see LMS Companies 188 Goiti, Marshall Martin de 58–60 Nootka Sound and Nuu-chah-nulth Gordon, Sir Arthur, and Great Council people 187 of Chiefs 224, 262 Futuna, and Schouten and LeMaire 83 migration of labor from India 224 Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels 287–8 Gordon-Cummings, Constance 262 Goto Taketaro, and Suzuki Tsunenori, Gainza, Francisco 111 investigation in Marshall galleon system 127 Islands 232

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Grace, Patricia 307 effect of Christian mission on 155–6 Grand Canal, re-engineering of 47 support for 157 Great Southern Continent, search for 66 and galleon routes 127 effect of European wars on 73 Great Mahele 241 and Quiros 71 incorporation into US 304 and Van Diemen 84 kapu (taboo) system 127, 155 Greenpeace, sailing to atomic test site 319 legacy of Lili‘uokalani 304 see also Rainbow Warrior legal code 156 Grotius, Hugo, and liberum mare 125 occupation of Kaho‘olawe 305 Guam revolutionary change in 153 battles with Spanish 118 US interests in 249, 250, 251 Chamorro cultures in 118 see also Akaka; Ka‘ahumanu; loss of 118 Kapiolani; Pearl Harbor and Magellan’s voyage 57 Hawai‘iloa 306 opposition to US military presence Hawke, Joe, occupation of Bastion in 323 Point 329 and Spanish galleons 115 eviction by New Zealand troops 329 Guano Island Act 226 Henry, Captain Samuel P., search for Guatama, Siddhartha, see Buddha sandalwood 189, 216 Guillain, Charles and Utopian Hertogh, Maria, conflicts over differing socialism 213 traditions 297 marriage to Muslim 297 Habibie, B. J. and Asian crisis 372 in Netherlands 298 and East Timor 373 and rioting in Singapore 298 Haddon, Alfred Court 258 Heyerdahl, Thor, Kon Tiki Haeckel, Ernest Heinrich, and Lemuria 12 expedition 65–6 Hai-Loc, petition for child support 211 Hill, Admiral Harry, assault on Haka‘iki, chiefs of Enata 68 Tinian 280 Hakena, Helen, and Leitana Nehau 333 Hirado, Dutch factory in 99 Haku‘ole, James, immigrant worker and Shimabara Rebellion 100 program in Hawai‘i 246 and Wako 102 Harappa, city of 31 Hiroshima, and atom bomb 291, 315 Harbottle, Isaac, immigrant worker Hitoshi, General Imamura, and Japanese program in Hawai‘i 246 invasion of Indonesia 275 Harris, Townsend, trade agreement with Ho Chi Minh 212, 275, 299 Japan 238 and Vietnam War 278, 336 resulting violence 238 Hokule‘a, launching of 305–6 Hassim, Rajah Mudah of Sarawak, and arrival in Tahiti 306 Brooke 201–2 see also Mau Piailug Hati Marege, the, and Yolngu and Hone Heke, signing of Treaty of Waitangi Makassans 170, 175 203, 204, 206 Hau‘ofa, Epeli 3–5, 306–7 complaints against British 204 Hawai‘i and Kororareka flagstaff 205 claims for sovereignty 362 war with British 205 Clinton’s apology to 362 Hong Kong and Cook 139, 140 and Britain 1, 194 culture of 127–8 transfer to China 368, 369–70 effect of American and Asian business historical meaning 370 on 305 global entrepoˆ t 369

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international population of 368 influence through spice routes 32 Japanese occupation of 369 see also Yi Jing Hong merchants 181 Indian culture, in California 119 wealth of 181 Indian Imperial Association, reports on see also Howqua conditions in Fiji 265 Hongi Hika, travels of 203 Indian labor in Fiji, and the girmit 224 return to Bay of Islands 204 racial separation from Fijians 225 Hoppo, the, 181 Indonesia and Hong merchants 181 break between East and West Java 300 Horta, Jose´ Ramos, Nobel Peace British forces in 300 Prize 374 Dutch withdrawal from 301 Houtman, Cornelis de 73 Japanese forces in 275 Houtman, Frederik de, dispute with Linggajati Agreement 300 Muslim authorities 77 Muslim population and global Howard, John, refugee policy 336 networks 273 Kuta memorial 353 National Revolution 36, 300 Howqua (Wu Bingjian) 182 oil from 278 credit ventures and global rare spices of 31 connections 182 rioting and Asian financial crisis 372 Hudson’s Bay Company, and seaborne Islamic civilization 42 MacDonald 233 UN condemnation of Dutch 301 Humabon, Rajah, and Magellan’s see also Budi Utomo; Ethical Policy; voyage 57 Kartini conversion to Catholicism 57 influenza epidemic, in Samoa 267 Hussein, Tengku, exile of 197 injustice, and global inequities of and Raffles 197 twentieth century 360 see also New Zealand; Cultural and Iatmul villages 231 Intellectual Property Rights of Ibn Battuta, description of voyages 42–3 Indigenous Peoples; Kanahele; Ibn Khurdadhbih 33 Mabo; Maori activists Idhet Mound, history of Pohnpei 26 Inui Genjiro, in Guadalcanal 280 Ienaga Saburo, revision of historical Ioete, Chief, and French invasion 206 texts 342 Iranum pirate 103, 111 Illustrados 251 Iskandar Shah, Sultan of Malacca Ilongots (formerly Parameswara) 42 Jones’ demand for boats 256 court of 38 reprisal by Philippine constabulary 257 and Malacca 37–8 Imjin Wars (Pottery Wars), legacy of 96 tributes to Zheng He 44, 46 Inca, link with Polynesians 66 Islam indenture system, in Fiji emergence in Indonesia 36 abolition of 265 in Malacca 39 Manilal’s reports on 265 spread of 41–2 independence, and weakening colonial and status 43–4 government 298 in Sumatra 41, 43 and Cold War 298–9 see also Ibn Battuta; Muslim traders imperial legacies and political island trade, between Oceania and Asia 177 change 299 see also Canton India, environmental devastation in 376 islands fished up and thrown down 11 Indian and Buddhist civilizations 31 Iwo Jima, civilian slaughter in 290

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Jabidah commandos, rebellion against Johnson, Lyndon, and Vietnam War 336 killing of fellow Muslims 340 Johnston Atoll, UK nuclear testing Jagos, banditry around Indonesia 111 in 318 Janszoon, Willem, and exploration of Jones, William, and Luzon Province Australia 165, 171 Ilongots 256 Japan ties between anthropology and 2011 earthquake 11 government 257 anti-nuclear rallies in 320 transcultural background 256 collision of interests in sixteenth Joyoboyo, King and prophet 275 century 89 denial of history 342 Ka Lahui 362 loss of Christian empire 102 Ka Pakaukan 362 postwar consumerism 344 Ka‘ahumanu, Queen, abolition of kapu sakoku policy system 155 American and British expeditions Kable, Henry, convict to landowner 167 to 234, 237 Kaho‘olawe closure of ports to outsiders 233 and celestial navigation 305–6 ending of isolation 238 occupation of 305 and MacDonald 234 Kahuna, of Hawai‘i 127 missionary expedition to 234 Ka‘iana, Chief, voyage with Captain John Russian expedition to 234 Meares 184 see also Ienaga Saburo; Japanese Kaiser Wilhelmsland 230 expansion of empire; Meiji kaizoku Restoration; Perry; Shimabara organization of 105 Rebellion; Treaty of Kanagawa raids on China coast 103 Japanese expansion of empire settlements of 103 attack at Port Arthur 276 Kalakaua, David, and Hawai‘i’s global breakdown of relations 277–8 position 6, 241 common Asian ancestry 276 friendship with R. L. Stevenson 243 move of war to Pacific islands 278–9 immigrant labor 246–7 offenses by allied forces 286 leadership in Pacific 242 preparation for invasion by allies 291 European antagonism to 242 Russian challenge to 276 meeting with Emperor Mutsuhito 241 takeover of Korea 276 proposals for Asian alliance 242 treaty of surrender 291 signing of Bayonet Constitution 243 war in Europe 278 see also sugar cane see also kamikaze fighters; Second Kalaniopu‘u, King, and Cook World War; sexual slavery 140, 141 Java, British control of 199 Kamehameha, Chief 132 defeat of Dipanagara 199–200 and Chief Kaiana 184 see also Indonesia exploitation of beachcombers 154 Jemaah Islamiyah 352 and foreign trade 188–9 and bomb in Kuta 353 legacy of 154 Jeoly, the “Painted Prince,” and and the Santa Rosa 126 Dampier 130 and trade 154 Jesuits, influence in Japan, see Hideyoshi; kamikaze fighters 291 Nagasaki; Sumitada; Xavier Kanahele, Bumpy, campaign to build John Frum followers 294 community town 363–4 and cargo cult 295, 296 and Pu‘uhonua o Waimanalo 364

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Kanak resistance to French in New attack by Hideyoshi 96 Caledonia 213, 214 comfort women 283–4 Kanaka Maoli, campaign for postwar legal claims against Japan 284 recognition 363 culture of 95 and Bumpy Kanahele 363–4 development policies in 344 opposition to Akaka 363 displacement of artisans 96–7 Kanaka seamen 185 foreign demands on 239 and Polynesian oral tradition 185 Japanese takeover of 276, 277 Kang il-chul, campaigns for recognition of occupation of north and south 299 sexual slavery 284 see also Kim Okgyun; Sino-Japanese Kapiolani, Chiefess, defiance of Pele War 156–7 Korean Council for Women Drafted for kapu system, and Queen Military Sexual Slavery 284 Ka‘ahumanu 155 Koxinga 109 Kartini, Raden Adjeng 271 attack on Dutch colony at Taiwan 109 and Dutch Ethical Policy 271 legacy of 109 letters of 270, 271–2 and Taiwan 240 Kauona, Sam, rebellion over Panguna Krakatoa 11 mine 332 Kublai Khan, and Singhasari 35 Kau‘oulufouna 83 attempt at Japanese invasion 35 kava drinking practices 83 Kudarat, Sultan, and Muslim resistance to kava root, legends of 27–8 Spanish in Philippines 61–2 Keju-Johnson, Darlene, jellyfish Kula, island ring of exchange 16, 260 babies 320 Kumar, Vijendra, on Indo-Fijian kelong 1 experience 225 Kennedy, John F., rescue by islander Kwaisulia, “Coastal Chief,” and James scout 288 Renton 221–3 Kepuha, Chief, conversion to partnership with British 223 Catholicism 118 Kyoto Protocols, disagreements kidnapping, and tourism 352 over 376–7 Kim Okgyun assassination of 240 labor, and oceanic transit of peoples 355 Gap-Sin coup 239–40 Chinese communities worldwide 355 mission to Japan 239 dependence on emigrant workers Kiokilo, Mostyn 288 358–9 Kiribati 375 domestic overseas workers 356 climate change and future of abuse of 356 islands 375–6 see also Aquino, Corazon economic life in 377–8 Lae, and Japanese investigation of skeletal enforcement of Kyoto Protocols 376 remains 232 marine conservation zone 378 Lahaina, conflicts between whalers and trans-local Pacific history 377, 378 missionaries 157 Kitazawa Masakuni, spiritual Laie, Mormon community in, and emptiness 344 Polynesian Cultural Center knowledge, pursuit of by Europeans 347–8 in Pacific 130 land speculators, and claims on Maori Koori activists 162 land 204 Korea Lape´rouse, Jean-Franc¸ois de Galaup agitation for reform 239 de 133

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Lapita cultural complex 16–17 Luluai, and German bureaucracy 230 in New Caledonia 150 lunas, and sugar plantations 247–8 overlap with others 28–9 and pottery 6 Maasina rule 296 see also pigs and DNA evidence; and British colonial government 297 Polynesians and traditional society 297 Laulasi, and mistaken Allied mission 287 Mabo, Eddie Koiki, land case in Murray Le Dynasty in Vietnam 89 Islands 162, 360 Le Loi, and Vietnam 210 legal victory 361 Lee Boo, voyage with Captain Henry reactions to death of 361–2 Wilson 183–4 terra nullius doctrine 360–1 Lee Kuan Yew, and Asian values 343 Macao (Macau), establishment of 90 Legazpi, Miguel Lopez de, and Macapagal, Diosdado, control of Sabah Philippines 58–60, 115, 121 340 LeMaire, Jacob, search for Great MacArthur, General Douglas, retreat Southern Continent 82 from Philippines 279 encounters in Tonga 82 MacDonald, Ranald imprisonment in Batavia 83–4 determination to reach Pacific Lemuria 12 233, 234 Lenormand, Maurice, and Caledonian return to America 235 Union 312 teacher in Nagasaki 234 Li Dan, and Zheng Zhilong 108 Maelalo, George, and Pacific war 278, Liaodong Peninsula, Russian interests in 292 240–1 Magellan, Ferdinand de 2, 55, 65 Libby, Willard, and carbon dating 17 and Enrique de Malacca 56 Liholiho, and breaking of kapu system 155 naming of Pacific 56 Lili‘uokalani, Queen 249 and Rajah Humabon 57 and President Cleveland 250 and Lapu Lapu 58 reaction to 249 Mahmud, Sultan of Johor, and raids on Lim Ah Hong 6, 61, 106–7 Dutch shipping 112 siege of Manila 107 Mahmud Shah, and Portuguese trade 51 Lin Zexu, control of opium trade 193–4 and Nina Chatu’s letter to and Opium Wars 194, 195–6 Albuquerque 53 linguistic similitudes 15, 19 Mairoto, help for French and Franco- Lini, Walter, and Vanuatu 310 Tahitian war 209 literacy, and Christianity in Hawai‘i 155 Majapahit dynasty 35–6 literature, and new thinking on Pacific makahiki festival, and Cook 140 306–7 Malacca (now Melaka) 37, 38 Logan, Robert, and “purity” of Samoan and Chinese treasure fleets 46 race 266 development of trade 38–9 London Missionary Society (LMS) 145–6, and ancient Arab trade 153 routes 39–40 men of native agency 144, 150 markets for spices and treasure 41 and Tahiti 146–7 and Portuguese traders 51 teachers in New Hebrides islands 218 strategic importance of 51 longhouses, in Sarawak 201 war with Portuguese 51–3 los Reyes, Felicidad de, sexual slavery Malacca, Enrique de, and Magellan of 283 56, 58 Loti, Pierre 209 and language of Philippines 57

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Malay cultures 29 preaching in New Zealand 159 domination of leaders 32 Marshall Islands, German annexation and exchange with India 31 of 232 Malaya, surrender of British 279 see also Bikini Atoll; Goto Malietoa Laupepa, division of Samoa 243 Mata’pang, Chief, and killing of San Malietoa Vai‘inupo, Chief 228 Vitores 118 Malinowski, Bronislaw, anthropologist as Matignon Accords 313 participant-observer 259 Mau movement, in Samoa 267–8 connection with Murray 259 and Allen 268 and Trobriand islanders 260 Mau Piailug, celestial navigation 22, 23, Maluku pirates 104 306 mana 21 Maynilad, submission to Spanish Manila authority 58 assault on 107 Mead, Margaret, study of adolescent girls British seizure of 125 in American Samoa 266 connection to Mexico 122 Coming of Age in Samoa 266, 268 economy and culture 117 meanders, convergences of 6 freedom of 126 Meares, John 187 trade in 117 and Hawaiian passengers 188 Manilal Maganlal Doctor, legal assistance Meiji Restoration 268 for Indian communities ambitions in Korea 238–9 in Fiji 265–6 control of Taiwan 240 see also indenture system and Liaodong Peninsula 240–1 Manjiro, see Nakahama Manjiro modernization policies 238 Mansren, legend of 293 Satsuma and Choshu armies 238 and cargo cult 295 visit of Kalakaua 241 Maori people refusal to join Asian alliance 242 gods and navigation 21 see also Sino-Japanese War settlements 84–5 Melanesian inward migration 71 and Ngati Tumata 85 Melanesian islands 3 see also New Zealand; Waitangi and “civilizing” influences 217, 218 Tribunal Melville, Herman, tales of whaling Maori Women’s Welfare League 328 186 Maquinna, Chief, and Nootka crisis 187–8 Mendan˜ a y Nera, Alvaro de, search for Marco Polo bridge incident 277 treasure islands 66–7 Marcos, Ferdinand, dictatorship of 340 death of 70 and balikbayan 357 return voyage to Solomon Islands 67 and Benigno Aquino 357 Meneses, Don Jorge de 128 shooting of 357 Menufleur, Angganita, prophecy of forced from office 358 Papua 293 and Jabidah commandos 340 arrest of 293 pardon for Onoda 342 Meriam people, and Mabo case 360, and Tasaday people 346–7 361 Maretu, of Rarotonga 152 Mesquita, Captain, beheading of Sultan conversion of 144 Hairun 76 preaching of 147–8 Mexico Marquesas Islands, and Mendan˜ a 68 independence of 126, 244 Marsden, Samuel, and Chief Filipino cultures in 120–1 Ruatara 158 Meyer, Father Otto 17

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Micronesia 3 Mount Witori volcano 11 Middleton, Henry 76 Muhammadiyah organization, migrations and hajj 273 in 3000 bce 14–15 Murray, Sir Hubert, and Papuan effect of climatic cycles on 12–13, 14 collection 257–8 effects of 6–8 field researchers 258 in modern times 13–14 functions of 259 see also Polynesian navigation Muslim traders Ming Dynasty domination of 49 bans on travel 104 impact on Malacca 39–40 base for Portuguese in Macao 90 see also Sindbad the Sailor decline in seapower 47–8 protection of Sultan of Malacca 37, 46 Nagasaki trade with Japan 90 and atom bomb 291, 316 cutting of 108 control by Shoguns 100 Portuguese monopoly on 91 crucifixion of Christians in 97 trade with Ryukyus 98 Jesuit converts in 95 Mirnha, see San Juan, Catarina de strategic advantage of 94 Missionary Party, seizure of Hawaiian Naisseline, Nidoish, and New power 243 Caledonia 312 Misuari, Nur, and Moro National Nakahama Manjiro, American education Liberation Front 340, 341 of 234 Mitterand, Franc¸ois, and sinking of and Kanagawa negotiations 237 Rainbow Warrior 322 Nakamura Teruo, reappearance in mixed societies of west coast Americas Indonesia 342 120–1 Nan Madol, ruins of 24–5 moa, hunting of 84 Nanjing, tributes to 37 Molina, Gaspar, Filipino shipwright 116 Japanese seizure of 277–8 Molisa, Grace Mera, women and Nantucket whalers 185 independence in Vanuatu 311 naos de China (China ships) 178 Moll, Chief of Ableman people, and Napau, Billy Mase, trade in copra 221 changing masters 285 Napoleonic wars, effect on Dutch work with Japanese troops 285, 286 trade 199 monsoon winds, exploitation of 39 Nasioi matrilineal clans, in Panguna 329 Monterey, provisioning station in 115 and Bougainville Cooper Ltd 330 monuments, to occupations 292 and Rio Tinto 330 Moriyama Einosuke, and MacDonald National Peasant Union 299 235 nationalism 268, 274 Treaty of Kanagawa 236 in China 269–70 Moro Muslims, in Philippines in colonial Southeast Asia 270 and Abu Sayyaf Group 352 and Islamic identity 273–4 autonomy agreement 341 through literacy and print 272 lack of recognition after native agents, and connection to independence 339 missions 151–2 Jabidah massacre and Moro National see also London Missionary Society; Liberation Front 340–1 Williams Jabidah protests 339 Native Americans, effect of gold rush Morro Bay, attacks by Californian on 246 Indians 119 Nauru 335

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Nelson, Olaf Frederick, and Mau Nguyen regime in Vietnam 89 movement 267 and French interests 210–11 The Truth About Samoa 268 Nina Chatu, and Albuquerque 53 New Caledonia Nootka crisis 187 mission in Balade 212–13 North Pacific, Russian exploration of 139 penal colony in Noumea 213 Northwest Passage, Cook’s search position of Kanaks under French 311 for 138–9 postwar independence movements Nott, Henry, conversion of Pomare II 147 311–13 Noumea Accord 313 and Rarotongan mission 6154 nuclear disarmament groups Christian mission from Samoa 150 alliance with anti-testing Pacific island Lapita culture and Kanak movements 320 peoples 150 common cause with political and see also Kanak resistance; Lenormand; environmental groups 324–5 Naisseline; Ounei; Tjibaou women’s movements 320 New Guinea see also Greenpeace; Rainbow Warrior Dutch claims on 301 Nuku, Prince of Tidore, resistance to withdrawal from 302 VOC 81–2 guerilla warfare and Indonesian nutmeg 75 control 302 control by VOC 79 historic identity of 303 Indonesian claims on 300, 301 Obookiah 153 UN interim settlement 302 ocean navigation, effect of galleon trade New Hebrides (Vanuatu) on tradition 118 British and French interests in 215 Oceania, exhibition in Auckland Condominium government 310 Museum 2 French support for Nagriamel Pacific as sea of islands 5 secession 311 Oceanic culture, European knowledge and Kalakaua 242 of 128–9 position of women 311 Oda Nobunaga, elimination of and Quiros 151 independent religious rejection of independence 310 authority 94 New Jerusalem, of Quiros 70 Office of Hawaiian Affairs 362 New Zealand Okinawa, civilian slaughter in 290 anti-nuclear demonstrations 320 Omai, Lion of London 138 French economic threats 322 return voyage with Cook 138–9 nuclear-free government under Omura Sumitada, arrangements with Lange 320 Jesuits Maori activists 364, 365 gift of Nagasaki 94 effect of Springboks tour 365–6 Ona, Francis, Panguna Landowners Conference on The Cultural and Association 332 Intellectual Property Rights of armed insurrection 332 Indigenous Peoples 367 guarding of mine 333 legislation to settle Maori claims 366 Onoda Hiroo, reappearance in Lubang multiracial society 364 Island 341 Ngati Tumata 84 effect of return to Japan 342, 344 encounters with VOC 85 and Suzuki Norio’s search 341 and Maoris 85 Operation Crossroads, and Bikini Ngati Whatua people, sale of lands 329 Atoll 316

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opium trade 181 Papua New Guinea 13 ban in China 193 clan structure in 153 British fiscal position 193 development of culture 128 see also Lin Zexu; Opium Wars European sightings of 128 Opium Wars 194 and Hagahai genetic material 368 results of 194–5 and Islamic power 43 Orang Laut 111 mix of legend with colonial reality control of waterways 34 293–4 and development policies 325–6 principle of nuclear-free Pacific 319 and Japanese tuna fishing industry 326 resistance to VOC slaving monopoly 82 support for sultans 37, 38 scarce knowledge of 152–3 Oro, worship of 132–3 Sky People 128 and civil war in Tahiti 147 and trade 153 rival deity, Tane 133 Parameswara, see Iskandar Shah Ortega, Louis, life in foxholes 280 Parkinson, Richard, Sepik art 231 Osifelo, Sir Frederick, trade with Pearl Harbor 278–9 American soldiers 290 penal colony, Bay of Noumea 213 Otokichi, see Yamamoto Otokichi French women in 213 Ottoson, James Matthew, see Yamamoto people trade Otokichi in Melanesia 219–20 Ounei, Susanna, Kanak women’s and Vanuatu 215 rights 312 see also blackbirding; slave trade overseas workers 356 People’s Liberation Army 299 abuse of 356 Perry, Matthew Cailbraith, mission to Japan 235 Pacific Islanders, in nineteenth-century confrontation with Japanese 235–6 Canton 184 President’s letter to Emperor 236 Pacific Islanders Protection Act 221 Treaty of Kanagawa 236 Pacific Islands Regiment 287 welcome on return to Edo Bay 236 Pacific Rim, concept of 343 Peru, Viceroyalty of 226 Pacific winds, seasonal shifts in 137 independence and importance of Pacific worlds boundaries 226 diversity of 1–2 profitability of guano 226 historical views of 2–3 see also War of the Pacific multiplicity of locally connected Philip, Governor, and land claims in histories 3–5 Aboriginal territory 169 sea of islands 3–5 Philippine–American war 255 Paddon, James, establishment of US racist propaganda 255 settlement and trading Philippines network 218–19 ambition for control of Sabah 340 Pak Kumjoo, story of kidnap 283–4 anti-nuclear demonstrations 320 Pakoko, resistance to French invasion 207 barangay 60 Palembang, Yi Jing’s description of 32 and Spanish culture 60 riches of 33–4 Catholic church in 252 Panguna Landowners Association 330 Chinese trading communities 61 new militant association 332 colonization of 115 Pan-Pacific and South East Asian defence of Manila 97–8 Women’s Association 324 dominance of American and British Papeiha, Tahitian missionary 144, 145, 147 trading companies 125

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financial support for 121 Polo, Marco, and Kublai Khan 35 independence in 298 Polynesia 3 Jabidah massacre 340 encounters with Europeans 132, Japanese invasion of 279 133–5 Katipunan, the 253 maritime networks, withdrawal to and Legazpi 58–60 insular dynasties 50 Magellan’s voyage 57 origins of islanders 19 mix of cultures 61 and Lapita culture 19–21 resettlement of “boat people” 339 legends 21 Spanish domination 62 navigation 21–2 rebellion against 106 preachers, strangers to Melanesia student protest 339 149–51 traces of language from Mexico 121 Polynesia Company 223 treasure of Lim Ah Hong 106 Polynesian Cultural Center, in Laie war and independence 339 347–8, 349 see also Aguinaldo; Bonifacio; Kudarat; folklore vs reality 349 Rizal Pomare dynasty 132, 133, 207 Phoenix Foundation, and Vanuatu 310 Queen Pomare IV 208, 209 Pigafetta, Antonio, and voyage with war with France 208–9 Magellan 56 Portugal pigs, and DNA evidence of Lapita maritime expansion towards Asia 50 culture 17–18 merchants in Canton 177 piracy and Spice Islands 54–5, 74 advantages of coastline 104–5 and Governor Galva˜o 76 challenge by Europeans 113 spread of culture in Malacca 54 costs of 112 trade between China and Japan 91 development of 105, 112 trade in firearms 91 employment of pirates 107 trade with China 90 leaders of 105 Treaty of Tordesillas 65 and new economic system 112 and unification of Japanese states 95 raids on local settlements 111–12 war with Malacca 51–3 tales of 103–4, 113 weaponry 53 pirates’ code, of Cheng I Sao 110 flintlock arquebus 53 Pitcairn island, and the Bounty 143 floating siege machine 53 Pizarro, Francisco, and silver trade 65, 66 mechanical devices 53 plantations, labor conditions and see also Albuquerque; Da Gama; opportunity 221–3 de Sequeira Pleistocene sequence 12 Pouvana‘a O‘opa, Tahitian nationalism Poate Ratu, and Papuan cannibalism 152 and anti-nuclear testing 322 Pobassoo, harvesting of trepang 173 prahus, trade with Chinese and Dutch Pohnpei, gods and warriors of 24–5 merchants 171–3 Nahn Sapwe and Isohkelekel 25 prohibition of 174 see also Bernart Prapanca, eulogy to Majapahit maritime Poivre, Pierre empire 301–2 and Ahutoru 136 Pritchard, George, in Tahiti 208 and VOC monopoly of spice trade 79 Pugh, Edward, convict to landowner 167 Polk, President James K., and US expansionism 244 Quiros, Pedro Fernandez de and Californian gold rush 244 Order of the Holy Ghost 71

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Quiros, Pedro Fernandez de (cont.) Retes, In˜ igo Ortez de 128 in Vanuatu 70 Richards, Reverend William, and mob dreams of Catholic conversion in 71 violence 157 voyage to Marquesas 67 Richardson, General George, administration in Samoa 267 Rabaul, New Guinea, chaos of and Mau movement 268 war 285–6 and Nelson 267 Rabuka, Colonel Sitiveni, and Fijian Rizal, Jose´, and Filippino identity 126, 252 Tankei movement 308 arrest and execution of 253 and independence 308 death and Mi Ultimo Adios 252 military coup 309 exile 253 Raffles, Thomas Stamford, ambitions for Filipino identity 252 Singapore 197 legacy of 255 agreement with Hussein 197 and Philippine revolution 268 expansion of Singapore 199 reformist mission 252–3 land-tenure system in Java 199 Roberts, Bridget, women’s anti-nuclear reasons for piracy 112 network 320 Rahman, Tunku Abdul, and Maria Roggeveen, Jacob, landing at Easter Hertogh controversy 298 Island 131–2 Rainbow Warrior, and Moutaperi Island Rongelap Atoll, effect of hydrogen bomb 315, 323 tests 317 sinking by French 321 relocation on Rainbow Warrior 321 and world condemnation 322 Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, and “noble Raitea, role in Polynesian history 132 savage” 134 and worship of Oro 132–3 Roy Mata, legends of 71–2 Ramos, Fidel, and Flor Contemplacion archeological remains 72 359 Royal Philippines Company 125, 126 Randall, John, black convict to Ruatara, Chief, and Samuel Marsden 158 Tasmanian official 167 Bay of Islands mission 158–60, 203 Rapa Nui (Easter Island) first Christian service in ancient world of 131 New Zealand 159 birdman festival 226 Russel and Company, and Howqua 182 blackbirding 227 Russian fur traders 187 repatriation of survivors 227 Ryukyu kingdom (Okinawa) contact with Roggeveen’s ships 131–2 Japanese takeover of 98–9 and guano harvest 226 trade between Japan and Korea 98 isolation of 131 trade with Ming court 98 and moai remains 131 Ryuzoji Takanobu 94 ownership of 227 Ratu Kamisese Mara, “Pacific Way” for sago palms, importance to Banda political action 307 Islanders 78 refugees and asylum seekers sakoku, closing of Japan 99 boat people from Vietnam War 337–8 and foreign commerce 100 abuse of 338 Salamasina 28 international burden sharing 336 Salote Tupou III, Queen 304 Pacific solution 336 Samanhoedi, Hadji, and Islamic Trading Reibey, Mary, life of convict to Association, see Sarekat Islam philanthropist 166–7 Samoa 228 religious men, in Malacca 39 and Godeffroy company 228

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Kalakaua’s ambitions for 242 sexual slavery 283–4, 356 trade with Tonga 28 see also comfort stations see also Allen; Mau movement; Mead; Shang kings, and development of Chinese German Samoa writing 14 Samurai, and looting of Buddhist Shimabara Rebellion 100–1 monasteries 93 shipbuilding, in Philippines 116 San Francisco, effect of gold rush on Sho Nei, king of Ryukyus 99 244–5 Shoguns, control of Nagasaki 100 Chinese community in 246 Silk Road 30 San Juan, Catarina de 124 and Buddhist teachings 31 Catholic baptism 124 silver, from Peru and Mexico 178 visions of 124–5 importance to global economy 116 San Martin, Jose´ de, Peruvian Simopyaref, Stephen, rebellion against independence from Spain 226 Japanese 293–4 San Vitores, Padre Diego Luis de, Sindbad the Sailor, adventures of 41 settlement in Guam 118, 145 Singapore 197 death of 118 Dutch protest at 198 Sanadhya, Totaram, work in Fiji 264–5 expansion of 199 sandalwood trade 176 free port 198 and Erromanga 189 riots over Maria Hertogh controversy evils of station system 218–19 298 and Kamehameha 188–9 see also Raffles use of local islanders 218 Sino-Japanese War 240 Sarekat Islam 273–4 Siovili Saudeleur civilization, legends of 24–6 relation with LMS and Wesleyans 149 Schouten, Willem, search for Great return as prophet to Samoa 148 Southern Continent 82 Sipadan, and Abu Sayyaf Group scurvy, and Cook 136 guerrillas 352 sea levels, effect on populations 12–13 situado 121 sea otter, from Nootka Sound, trade Siwatibu, Suliana 324 in 187–8 slave trade sea peoples 9 and Makassar circuit 174 see also sea levels mining of precious metals 116 Segalen, Victor 209 and Spanish galleons 115, 116, 124 Selwyn, Bishop George, Melanesian and sugar trade 112 mission training school 151 see also San Juan, Catarina de Sengoku period Soliman, Rajah 58 impact of arquebus 91–3 Solomon, King, undiscovered wealth of 66 rebellion against Shogun authority Solomon Islands 91 and American forces 288 Sentiuli, Lopeti 368 and Kalakaua 242 Sepik art 231 and Mendan˜ a 67 Seram, resistance to VOC 82 Sophia, the, charters between Europe Serero, Perpetua, Panguna Landowners and Pacific 216 Association 332 South Pacific Commission Serra, Father Junipero 120 boundaries of Pacific islands 303 Serra˜o, Francisco, and Banda Islands 54 South Pacific Forum 303 and Magellan 56 South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone 319 settler colonies, scramble for 214 empty gesture 321

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South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone (cont.) sugar cane legends 27–8 legacy of 323 sugar plantations Peoples’ Charter for a Nuclear Free company control of 247 and Independent Pacific 319 field justice 248 signatories to Treaty 322 strikes 248–9 Southeast Asia distinctions, grand international workforces 247 narratives of 8 life in 225 Southeast Asian trade, and Philippine multicultural communication 247–8 barangay 60 Suharto, and East Timor 373 and Spanish claims to Philippines 63 resignation of 372 Spanish Empire, and oceanic crossing 64 suicide, and sexual slavery 284 decline of influence 73 Sukarno, and Indonesian independence Islamic resistance to 61–2 300–1 Manila galleon trade 65, 71 conference to oppose colonialism 303 see also Mendan˜ a; Pizarro; Quiros harassment of Papuans 302 Spanish fur traders, and Alta Indonesian Nationalist Association California 187 274 Spanish Lake, the 65 and Japanese invasion of Indonesia 275 Spanish missions, on Californian coast plans for Indonesian expansion 301 119–20 vision of Majapahit maritime empire Spanish shipping, plunder of 114, 115 301–2 Spanish–American War 250–1 Sumatra, Ibn Battuta’s tales of 43 origins of rebellion in Philippines 251 Sun Yat Sen, Chinese Revolution 270 Spate, Oskar, concept of Pacific 2, 3 Sunda and Sahul 12–13 Speight, George, and Fijian coup 309 Sutter, John, and gold rush 244, 246 Spencer, Stella 263 Suwa Shrine, see Kunchi Festival; Spice Islands, see Dutch East India Nagasaki Company; Dutch traders; sweet potato, Maori cultivation of 85 Magellan; Portugal; Ternate spice routes 31, 32 Ta‘unga, chronicles of 149, 150–1 European interests in 76–7 taboo 21 Muslim interest in148 legend of Tu‘i Tonga 27 spices, local uses in daily life 76 Taft, William Howard, 257 Srivijaya empire 33 and US colonial government of defeat by Sighasari 35 Philippines 255 protection of Orang Laut 34 Tahiti transfer of knowledge 33 decline of 136 wealth of 33–4 exchange of resources 134–5 see also Borobudur temple French nuclear testing in 318 steamships, need for provisioning legacy of anti-colonial wars 209 ports 235 and Queen Purea 134 Japanese artistic records of 235–6 and Samuel Wallis 133–4 Stevens, Jimmy Moses Tubo Pantuntun see also Franco-Tahitian; Pomare Moli, and Vanuatu 310 dynasty war allies of 310 Taiping Rebellion, and Hong Stevens, John L. and Hawai‘i 249 Xiuquan 195 Stevenson, Robert Louis, protest against Taiwan colonialism 243 Chinese authority in 177–8 Stowe, Irving, and Greenpeace 319 Dutch establishment in 107

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effect of Japanese trade ban Tjibaou, Jean-Marie 3 and piracy 107 and Kanak independence 312 postwar development policies in 344 assassination of 313 and Qing Empire, takeover by making of international case 312 Japan 240 Melanesia 2000 vision 313 Takarua War 72 Tokita, Lord, and teppo 91 Tamaki raid 204 Tokugawa Ieyasu 98 Tampa, the, and refugees from repression of Christianity 99 Afghanistan and Iraq 335 and Shimabara Rebellion 100–1 Tang commercial network 90 Tokyo, bombing by American forces 291 Taruc, Luis, and Hukbalahap 279 Tonga, ending of protectorate 304 Tasaday people, discovery of 345 historical memory of 304 anthropological research 345, 346 intermarriage and female rulers 28 creation of reserve 346 maritime empire network 27, 28, 83 discovery of hoax 346–7 megaliths 26–7 reality of 347 overlap with Lapita culture 28–9 Tasman, Abel 29, 165 status of chief 27–8 survey of Australian coastline 84, 85 tales of origins 9 encounters in Aotearoa 85 Tongatapu, trilithion 26 Tasman Flow 6 Tonghak movement, in Korea 239 tattoing 19 Tordesillas, bypass treaty 55 Te Pahi, and Samuel Marsden 158 Torres, Luis Va´ez de, navigation of Te Rauparaha, and battles with 71, 165, 171 settlers 206 tourism tea trade commercial potential 352 export of 181 development of eco-tourism 351 financial impact of 191–2 development vs authenticity 351–2 use of opium 192 effect of Pacific War on 348–9 Temaru, Oscar, Tahitian demonstrations kidnapping 352 against nuclear testing 322 Pacific Islands paradise 348 Temoana, and French invasion 207 representation issues 350, 351 teppo, see arquebus selling of culture 350–1 Ternate, Sultans of, and control of Spice tourists’ expectations 351 Islands 74 White Settlement League 348 see also Baab Touru, Chief, Isle of Pines, and Christian terra nullius, and Mabo ruling 162 missions 150 land claims in Torres Straits 168 Towns, Robert, and Queensland cotton Thailand 219 and Asian Crisis 372 and people trade 219–20 effect on other currencies 372 Toyotomi Hideyoshi Japanese occupation of 279 banning of Jesuits 94–5 Tharmin, Mohammed, and Joyoboyo’s imperial ambitions of 238, 240 prophecy 275 in Korea 95, 96 Thierry, Baron de 206 in Philippines 97–8 Thurston, Asa, mission to Hawaiian crucifixion of Christians 97 islands 153 trading rings, of Yap empire 24 tidewater men, in Canton 180 trading routes, British dominance of 125 Tidore, rivalry with Ternate over spice tradition trade 74 problems of 261–2

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tradition (cont.) Tupaia 7 relationship with modernity 343 and Cook 137–8 development policies and Pacific Twining, Thomas 191 Rim 343–4 support for environmental UN Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban organizations 344–5 Treaty 322 see also Apolosi; Asian values; United Nations Security Council Polynesian Cultural Centre; and Dutch action in Indonesia 301 Tasaday people; tourism interim settlement in Papua 302 Transcontinental Railroad, Chinese labor United States on 246 expansion towards Pacific 243–4, 249 translocality, of Pacific region 5–6 annexation of Hawai‘i 250 trans-Pacific families, and Hawaiian and Kyoto Protocols 376 plantations 248 postwar military occupation 323 Trask, Haunani Kay, tourism issues in protests against 323–4 Hawai‘i 350 see also Californian gold rush; Trask, Liliani Philippine–American war; and Diversa Corporation 367 Spanish–American war and Ka Lahui 362 Urdaneta, Andre´sde63, 65 Treasure Fleets, Chinese 45–6, 47, 177 Urdaneta’s volta 65, 115 costs of 47–8 decline of 47–8 Valparaiso, effect of gold rush on 245 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 244 Van Diemen, Anthony, and Great Treaty of Kanagawa 236 Southern Continent 84 Treaty of Nanjing 194 Van Kampen, Elizabeth, accounts of Treaty of Waitangi 202 Japanese occupation 281 cession of Maori lands 202 end of war 292 Trentinian, General Arthur de, report of life in prison camp 281–2 revolt in Noumea 214 van Nijenroode, Cornelia 80 trepang trade 171–3, 189–90 Vanuatu, and Quiros 70, 71 British interest in 174 New Jerusalem 70 and Ratu Seru Cakobau 190–1 principle of nuclear-free Pacific 319 alliance with Britain 191 see also Mata Tribe of Marion, slaughter of Vason, George, conversion in reverse 146 Maori 206 and Chief Muilikiha‘amea 146 Trinh regime in Vietnam 89, 210 flight to Tahiti 146 Triple Alliance, and Liaodong Peninsular Victoria, Queen, and letter from Lin 240–1 Zexu 194 Trobriand Islanders, and Kula ring 260 Viet Minh, and victory in Saigon 337 Trunajaya 111 Vietnam Tsukiji fish market 326 French interests in 210–11 tuba 60 Mongol invasions of 210 tuna fishing industry, in Japan 326 partition of north and south driftnet fishing 326–7 210, 299 economic partnerships between Asian protest against French rule 211 governments and islands 327 settler society in 211 factory fleets 326 Hai-Loc’s petition 211 Fijian women workers 327–8 mixed marriage in 211 Tunui, John 17 role of European women 211

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Vietnam War Wendt, Albert 9, 307 economic effect on other states 336 Western Samoa, independence of 303 origins of 336 whalers, life of 184–6 US withdrawal from 336 see also Melville, Herman see also refugees and asylum seekers whaling, and Hawaiian islands 154 Vilu War Museum 291 conflicts with missionaries 157–8 vintage texts 29 White Australia policy 170, 174 Viti Kabani, and banana trade 263 Wijaya, Raden 35 and fractures in colonial society 263 Wilcox, Robert William Kalanihiapo, Vouza, Jacob, support for allies 288 rebellion in Hawai‘i 250 Williams, Francis Edgar, 260 Waitangi Day ceremonies 38–9 and The Papuan Villager 261 and Archbishop Whakahuihui Williams, John, and London Mission Vercoe 366 Society (LMS) 145 and Maori activists 365 death in Erromanga 151 and Springboks tour 365–6 native agency approach 147 Waitangi Tribunal 329 and Siovili 149 and violation of Maori fishing rights Williams, John Brown, and Cakobau 191 328 death in Erromanga 217 and Waitangi Fisheries Commission Williamson Balfour Company, ownership 328 of Easter Island 227 Waka Nene clan, and Hone Heke 205–6 Wilson, Captain Henry, and King Abba Wakefield, William, claims on Maori Thulle 183 land 204 winds, and deities 64 Wako, and Chinese alliance with World Bank, loans to tourism industry Europeans 104 350–1 see also kaizoku World Trade Center, September 11 attacks Wallace, Alfred Russel 353 and land bridges 12 worlds of water, vision of Pacific 2–3 studies of Indonesian islands 217 Wu Di, and Han Empire 30 Wallis, Samuel 133 Wuruk, Hayam 36 landing in Tahiti 133–4 and Purea 134 Xavier, Francis, miracles of 93 Wang Zhi, piracy of 105–6 mission to Japan 93 Chinese resistance to 106 War of the Pacific 226 Yajiro, conversion by Francis Xavier 93 documentation of 280–1 Yamamoto, Admiral Isoroku, and Pearl effects on colonial families 281–2 Harbor 278–9 ending of colonial order 279–80 Yamamoto Otokichi, journey to experiences of displaced populations America 233 281 attempted return to Japan 234 experiences of islanders 286–7 change of name 237 impression made by black soldiers 290 Yan Siqi, and Zheng Zhilong 108 memories of 291 Yap, maritime empire of 23–4 support for allied armies 287–8 spiritual and political trading transformation of everyday life alliances 24 288–90 Yellow River valley, growth of population romusha 282 in 14 see also Pacific Islands Regiment Yi Jing, pilgrimage to India 32–3

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Yi Sam-Pyong, potter 96 and Chinese maritime authority Yi Sun-Shin, Admiral, defence of 45–6, 47 Korea 96 early life of 44 Yolngu communities, and Austronesian and treasure fleets 47–8 migrations 163 and Canton 177 and Makassans 173 tributes from sultans 44 Yu Dayou, attacks on wako camps 106 voyages of 44, 48 Yu Gwan Sun, protests against Japanese Zheng Zhilong, and piracy around rule 276–7 Taiwan 108 Chinese offer of Admiralship 109 Zhao Ziyang, Chinese economic and Yan Siqi gang 108–9 priorities 370 see also Koxinga Zheng He 49 Zhu Di, Emperor 44–5, 47