No. 657 Molonai Muamoholeva, 2008

File — Box: 69, Folder: 8

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Molonai Muamoholeva(b. 1948) was born and raised in Mu’a, Tonga. He is the oldest of four children. He talks about growing up Mormon in Tonga. His grandfather and his family converted to Mormonism when the first Mormon missionaries visited Tonga. Molonai describes the schools he attended while growing up. He worked as a teacher’s assistant at Liahona after graduating high school and saved money to go to Hawaii and attend BYU Hawaii. He was the first of his family to move. While he was attending school he worked at the Polynesian Cultural Center.
Project: Pacific Islander Oral History Project.
Interviewer: Savani Aupiu

Dates

2008

Conditions Governing Access

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