'Univesiti Fakafonua 'a Tonga -
Tonga National University
Ko e Mo’oni, Ko e Totonu mo e Tau’ataina - Truth, Justice, Freedom



Talanoa ripples : across borders, cultures, disciplines /

Talanoa ripples : across borders, cultures, disciplines / Jione Havea, editor. - [Albany, N.Z.] : Auckland, N.Z. : Pasifika@Massey ; Masilamea Press, 2010. - 196 pages ; 22 cm

"Collection of papers from the first gathering under the banner of Talanoa Oceania which took place in Sydney, Australia in 2008"--Back cover.

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface / Sitaleki 'A Finau -- Foreword / Misatauveve Dr. Melani Anae -- 1. Welcome to Talanoa / Jione Havea -- Part 1: Talanoa crossings -- 2. Out of the womb / 'Iakati Hui Hanifian -- 3. Lacadrau masi: weaving and stitching old roots with new identities / Eseta Waqabaca-Meneilly -- 4. Can I be Tongan in a strange promised land? / 'Epeli Taungāpeau -- 5. A view from the top table / Lynne Frith -- 6. Loss of language: implications for identity and culture / Rosaline Uanivā Havea -- Part 2: Re-charting Talanoa paths -- 7. Being a stranger at home and away / Seforosa Carroll -- 8. The sum of us: contesting and contours of Tongan young women's identity in the diaspora / Sela Mafi Taufa -- 9. Sa meke tiko na vanua [The land is dancing]: A doxological approach / I Sevati Tuwere -- 10. Moana methodology: promoting dynamic leadership / Winston Halapua -- 11. Tālanga : a Tongan mode of interpretation / Nāsili Vaka'uta -- 12. Thy Kingdom Come: implications for church, society and culture / Apelu Tielu -- Talanoa continues -- 13. Sea of talanoa: gift and gifting -- Jione Havea -- Curriculum Vitae, Jione Havea.

"This is a collection of papers from the first gathering under the banner of Talanoa Oceania which took place in Sydney, Australia in 2008. The writers grapple with the experience of dislocation and diaspora which characterizes the lives of so many of the peoples and nations of Oceania"--From back cover.

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Oceania--Social life and customs.

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