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Deep Pacific PodcastWhat does it mean to be Pasifika diaspora?[S2:EP#1]
What does being diasporic Pasifika mean to me?
Six Indigenous Pacific Islanders dive deep into their experiences of loving home from a distance, and whether or not they consider themselves diasporic [not all do!]. Kalani then discusses a scientific paper on using a gendered lens to describe women’s fishing activities and marine governance in a marine preserve in the Solomon Islands, Melanesia.
In this episode you will hear from:
Austin, a diasporic Yapese-Palauan living in the Kingdom of Hawai’i
Brooke, a Tongan-Niuean-Samoan Pasifika woman living in Aotearoa
Kawena, our favorite angr...2021-04-041h 24Deep Pacific PodcastHow do Pasifika artists weave their culture and activism into their art?[EP#5]
How do Pacific artists use their art and culture for their activism?
Seven Pacific Islander artists dive deep into art, culture, and activism. Kalani then discusses a scientific paper on Pasifika and Maori representation in research institutes in Aotearoa New Zealand.
In this episode you will hear from:
Carolann, a story-teller and diaspora spoken word poet from Pohnpei
Rhonda, Fiji's first transgender iTaukei woman recording artist from Viti with background in traditional dance
Saiah, a Samoan diaspora who does visual arts
Danideru, a Scottish-Chamorro diaspora recording artist and musician who also specializes in...2020-08-171h 39