Scott Hamilton This statue of Manilal Doctor stands in Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius. In Mauritius and later in Fiji, Doctor acted a lawyer and advocate for indentured workers. Working with guidance from Mahatma Gandhi, he played a vital role in freeing thousands of Indo-Fijians from a system not far removed from slavery. After being deported to New Zealand, Doctor became a tenacious advocate for Indian independence here, before returning to his homeland. Doctor deserv

Scott Hamilton RS: The italicised passages in this text come from comments left on social media about Dome Valley. Kawakawa part politely as we enter Dome Valley. The plant's pitted green tongues seem to be trying to say something, but when I stop to listen I can only hear the wind's beautiful nonsense. I wonder whether I will be able to impress Robert with this place. He has been telling stories about the outback of his native Canada, about kayak rolling and lumberjacking. T