An Exploration of Digital Technology for Cultural Preservation in Tonga

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An Exploration of Digital Technology for Cultural Preservation in Tonga

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Auckland University of Technology

Collection

Tuwhera

Description

Cultural heritage is the legacy of our ancestors, connects us with our ancestral roots and shapes the way we live today. A society's heritage serves an essential purpose for educating people about their own culture and aiding in understanding their traditional values. However, due to the pressures of globalisation, migration and technological advancement, Tonga's cultural heritage is threatened. These threats can potentially impede the transferring of societies' idiosyncratic identity to futu...

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Research paper

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Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2019

Creator

Mesui, Anau

URL

https://openrepository.aut.ac.nz/handle/10292/12931

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Cultural Heritage / Preservation of Cultural Heritage / Social Embeddedness / Information and Communications Technology

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