"Date: 17th August, 2010-08-20"--National Library of New Zealand Cataloguing-in-Publicaton Data page.

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.