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A person who is not a party to this Contract shall not have any rights under or in connection with it, except that UK SBS and any member of the UK SBS Group, Associated Bodies or Authorised Entities that derives benefit under this Contract may directly enforce or rely on any terms of this Contract.
Through acquisition, SBS Group can integrate Atlas Logistics as a powerful local partner.
As one respondent states,The aiga is the most important thing for Samoans, it is where you come from and take with you wherever you go…it is with you always, in everything you do, think and say…that’s what the aiga is and …part of fa’aSamoa.(“Viva” SBS Group A) In contrast, all the New Zealand born Samoans (NZB) participants stated that they understood the significance and the function of the aiga.
The ongoing operation of the consolidated entity is dependent upon: • The consolidated entity raising additional funding from shareholders or other parties; and/or• The consolidated entity reducing expenditure in line with available funding.
For instance,Aiga…my own aiga is very big but there are not many of them here [Christchurch]…you don’t haveto be ‘really’ related…now people from the same village, and even pitu nu’u [district], members of the same church are called aiga.(“Ata” SBS Group A) In stark contrast, the majority of the NZB participants did not share these same “emotional or cultural ties” outside their immediate and extended families in New Zealand and in Samoa.
For instance,education for our children is very important… we want our children to have good schooling so that they can have a good life…helpthe family [in fa’alavelave]…and our people(“Lance” SBS Group A) Many of the SBS participants, explained that the ‘betterment’ of their aiga relied heavily on how the New Zealand born children adhered to the traditional principle of ava – respect and obedience.
And […] is a faifeau wife in […] inSamoa, and two are still here [Christchurch]… we are sad they go but …now they have kids andstart their own aiga we are still busy with the church and we like to go visit our kids for holidays.(“Olo” SBS Group A) All the SBS parents in Group B were adamant that their children ‘will’ live at home and insist on teaching their children the ‘traditional’ ideals and practices of fa’aSamoa.
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For instance,Sometimes I give to the family fa’alavelave but it depends on what its for and who’s [member] fa’alavelave is it…if it isfor a fa’alavelave of a matai oh no…that’s what his kids are for.(“Viv” SBS Group B) For many of the SBS participants in Group A the level of commitment and participation in fa’alavelave, have increased through new associations through work and to other members of the church and friends.
Sione” SBS Group B) The majority of the NZB participants in Group A and in Group B, stated that they had or have left home at some stage, and it was because they wanted some independence and to become more self-reliant, and as a result their commitment towards their aiga increased.Freedom to socialise outside ‘traditional’ spheres such as the church activities and youth groups was also discussed in length.