Indigenous Pacific Islander Eco-Literatures / / ed. by Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner, Leora Kava, Craig Santos Perez, Craig Santos Perez.
In this anthology of contemporary eco-literature, the editors have gathered an ensemble of a hundred emerging, mid-career, and established Indigenous writers from Polynesia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and the global Pacific diaspora. This book itself is an ecological form with rhizomatic roots and bloss...
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Map of the Pacific Islands
- Editors’ Introduction
- Creation Stories and Genealogies
- Introduction
- Maps to the Ancestors
- Ikurangi
- At the Centre of Everything
- Black Stone
- Grace Mera Molisa
- Our stories are within us
- Inside Us the Dead
- Beginning
- Offspring of Oceania
- Notous and Falcons
- Gata (with a mechanical jaw)
- Shore Song
- Tåno I Man Tao
- Matariki
- Ars Pasifika
- Masu
- Tooth of the Moon
- Déwé Gorodé
- Into Our Light I Will Go Forever
- Ocean and Waterscapes
- Introduction
- Ocean Birth
- Prelude to Lagimalie
- Rivers in the Sea
- star language
- Na Wai Eā, The Freed Waters
- Mahealani Perez-Wendt
- Clouds and Water
- Children of the Shoreline
- Atlas
- Ocean Pictures
- To Hånum-Måmi, i Nanå-ta
- anatomy of a storm
- Great World
- From “The Ocean in Us”
- Kantan Tåsi (Song of the Sea)
- Land and Islands
- Introduction
- To Island
- GAFA
- Migration Story
- fa’ñague / fuh-nyah-ghee/
- Guam’s Place Names Continue to Be Challenged
- makua smiles back
- Absorb the maunga
- Wistful Thinking
- Wao / Vao
- Throughout the Islands
- And. now.
- LET THE MOUNTAIN SPEAK
- From The Missing King
- I-Land-Ness
- From “The Summer Island”
- Papa-tu-a-nuku (Earth Mother)
- Mother’s Chemo Cycles
- Flowers, Plants, and Trees
- Introduction
- And so it is
- Family Trees
- Friend
- In truth, I have gathered you all from the same garden
- LANGAKALI
- Native Species
- Blood in the Kava Bowl
- DER TRAUM
- Lele Nā ‘Uhane o Nā ‘Ohi‘a
- lei-making
- tala
- What the bush really wanted
- Trongkon Nunu
- Gathered by Plants: Some Decolonial Love Letters
- Star Pines
- To Hear the Mornings
- Make Rope
- Animals and More-than-Human Species
- Introduction
- Taonga
- Chasing the Sun’s Rays
- Kuita and the Flame
- Kāne Kōlea
- Fish & Crab
- Fish Tickling
- Fish Girl
- Excerpt from Anggadi Tupa: Harvesting the Storm
- “Pues adios, Paluma! Esta agupa’!”
- Red and Yellow
- Fanihi
- Olik
- DA LAST SQUID
- Hawaiians Eat Fish
- Wayne Kaumualii Westlake
- Kāhea Before the Approach of Makahiki
- My Jesus Is a Monk Seal
- Climate Change
- Introduction
- More than Just a Blue Passport
- Puka-Puka—Taui‘anga reva, climate change
- Chief Telematua’s Speech to the United Nations
- Jacinda Adern goes to the Pacific Forum in Tuvalu and my family colonises her house
- Nice Voice
- c entangled letters of the alphabet washing the ocean a mix
- Surely uncertain
- Homes of Micronesia
- Pacific Islanders March for Self-Determination
- The letter of the day
- The Word of the Day
- Moa Space Foa Ramble
- Water Remembers
- Ewi am lomnak
- Tāwhaki
- Unity
- Dear Matafele Peinam
- Environmental Justice
- Introduction
- The Broken Gourd
- Meramu Nafkah Meratapi Lahan
- From Potiki
- A Letter to My Brother
- Looking for Signs
- HANUABADA
- bilum, for rosa
- Air Conditioned Minds: The Problem of Climate Control in Guåhan
- On Being Indigenous in a Global Pandemic
- Go Home, Stay Home
- Kū‘oko‘a: Independence
- A meditation on pain, solidarity and 2020
- Muri Lagoon—Te Tai Roto o Muri, Rarotonga
- O le Pese A So‘ogafai
- To Pōhakuloa
- Bombs in Paradise
- No ordinary sun
- Poem for March 1st—Commemoration of the U.S. Bombing of Bikini Island
- Monster
- Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner
- We Are Called
- Afterword
- Contributors
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