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Joe Sing, life in Palmerston North, Part 2 - Manawatu Conversations
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Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 23rd February 2021. Part 2 of 5. Asked if can take photos, got a job as a photographer, apprenticed at 50c an hour, working with people so learned a lot. Set up own business. Criteria for hiring. Arranged marriage, compared to school dance culture. Influence of mothers then, matriarchs. Accepting changes. Cultural differences, local Chinese more traditional than recent immigrants. Son a dentist, daughter a barrister.
Identification
- Object type
- Audio
- Date
- February 23, 2021
Creation
- Created By
- Stuart Birks
- Place
- Palmerston North
Object rights
- License
- By Attribution Alone
Taxonomy
- Community Tags
- arranged marriage
- chinese
- oral history
- photography