Women Speak Out! A Report of the Pacific Women's Conference. October 27 – November 2

Gilbert Islands

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Gilbert Islands

A long time ago, very few boys went to school and girls were not allowed to go. They stayed with their parents and had to do the housework. We are lucky nowadays that our girls go to school, and that our women are now working just like the men.

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Title: Women Speak Out!

Author: Vanessa Griffen

Publication details: The Pacific Women’s Conference, 1976, Suva

Part of: Tidal Pools: Digitized Texts from Oceania for Samoan and Pacific Studies

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