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<p class="MsoNormal">Warm Pacific greetings!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">As part of the National Library of Australia’s Cook and the Pacific exhibition, we are opening our doors this Saturday, 13 October, for the Taste of the Pacific Family Day from 10am-3pm.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Celebrate the cultures of the First Nations peoples of the Pacific with traditional music, dance, arts and crafts, story-telling, food stalls and exhibition tours.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Kids can learn the basics of Island dance and hula from local group Island Breeze, and watch performances from Maluerindi, The Pacific Island Showcase, the ACT Tongan Language and Cultural School and Tumanako Mâori Cultural Group.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Visitors can enjoy a world-famous Island Watermelon drink or indulge in a traditional ‘Keke’ Island donut, ‘Palusumi’, Taro Chips or traditional curry as you embrace Pacific Island culture.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Ask your friends and family along via the Facebook event, or by sharing the all-staff eFlyer attached below. And remember to share your photos using the hashtags #ATasteOfThePacific and #NLAFamilyDay.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Important: Most of the food vendors will be cash only so remember to bring cash, or alternatively you can use our ATM on LG1, across from Paperplate.
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<p class="MsoNormal">There is a program on the web: <a href="https://www.nla.gov.au/sites/default/files/blogs/program_-_family_day.pdf">
https://www.nla.gov.au/sites/default/files/blogs/program_-_family_day.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We hope to see you there! <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Kylie<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Kylie Moloney<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Curator of Manuscripts<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">National Library of Australia Canberra ACT 2600<br>
e: <a href="mailto:kmoloney@nla.gov.au"><span style="color:#1F4E79">kmoloney@nla.gov.au</span></a>|t: 02 6262 1520|</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#1F4E79;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">
</span><span style="color:#1F4E79;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><a href="http://www.nla.gov.au/ms"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">www.nla.gov.au/ms</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F4E79;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><a href="http://www.nla.gov.au/support-us/make-a-collection-offer-pictures-and-manuscripts"><span style="color:#1F4E79">http://www.nla.gov.au/support-us/make-a-collection-offer-pictures-and-manuscripts</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F4E79;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Please note that I do not work on Wednesdays. Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.nla.gov.au/cook-and-the-pacific"><span style="color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="480" height="173" style="width:5.0in;height:1.802in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image003.jpg@01D46218.BAA48BB0" alt="Cook and the Pacific"></span></a><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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