American ship captain William Henry “Bully” Hayes (1827-77) commenced his career as a trader among the islands of the Pacific in the 1850s, and after raiding and robbing trading stations for a ...

"People need to know what happened to our people." The people of 'Ata Island were just a fraction of more than 3,600 captured by slave ships bound for Peru in a process known as "blackbirding". Masked ...

(Image: Supplied) The people of 'Ata Island were just a fraction of more than 3,600 captured by slave ships bound for Peru in a process known as "blackbirding". Masked as paid labour, Pacific ...