S1E4 - What does decolonization mean to me as a Pacific Islander?

[EP#4:DECOLONIZATION SERIES#1] What does decolonization mean to me as a Pacific Islander?

Eight indigenous Pacific Islanders share their thoughts on the concept of decolonization. You will hear from:

• Anei, a Kanaka Maoli

• Thomås, a Chamorro ginen Guahan yan Luta

• To’a, an iTaukei of Fiji

• Ha’åni, a Chamorro and Samoan woman living on Guahan with roots in American Samoa

• Kyle, a Palauan-American living on Guahan

• David Garcia (@MapmakerDavid) of the Philippines

• Kawena (@Kue_Kawena) a Kanaka Maoli living in the Kingdom of Hawai’i

• Tēatuahere of Tahiti

This is followed by Kalani diving into a scientific paper on traditional marine conservation making a comeback throughout Oceania, and reading a few of her favorite podcast reviews from Apple Podcasts!

Citations:

1. Friedlander, Alan M. “Marine conservation in Oceania: Past, present, and future.” Marine Pollution Bulletin, vol. 135 (2018) pages 139-149 (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0025326X1830393X)

Links to Resources:

• Linda Tuhiwai Smith’s “Decolonizing Methodologies” on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Decolonizing-Methodologies-Research-Indigenous-Peoples/dp/1848139500

• To’a’s Twilight of Oceania YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb5pd_L8vhgIU2WtMpAvGqw Fiji Oblong Table: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuRaSw5OhPlwPIsk_X9hW1Q and #TeamFiji Roundtable: https://www.youtube.com/c/TeamFijiRoundtable

• Cancel RIMPAC Coalition’s Petition: https://diy.rootsaction.org/petitions/help-hawaii-stop-the-largest-naval-war-practice-in-the-world?mc_cid=945ffb4428&mc_eid=cb849e4b43

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