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- First Page
- Preliminary pages
- List of figures
- List of acronyms
- Tōmua Introduction: Vā, wā and the spaces in between
- I. Whakapapa: Samoan, Tongan, Māori and Hawaiian origins
- 1. Vā atoa and the ever-moving-present in the Samoan cosmogony Solo o le Vā
- 2. Wā speculations and the realm of possibility
- 3. Kū ‘o Wākea i ka Wā: Expanding Hawaiian time and space on the Mauna
- 4. ‘The plurality of hoa’: Tā-vā and Moana thought in the work of Hūfanga-He-Ako-Moe-Lotu ‘Ōkusitino Māhina, an interview
- 5. Tauhi fonua, tauhi vā
- II. Sea of islands: Vā within global constellations
- 6. Oceania: The shape of time
- 7. Oceania’s crucible effect, Moana Cosmopolitans and the reinvention of vā
- 8. Vā Moana: A relational geography for Moana Cosmopolitan worlds
- 9. Conser.VĀ.tion | Acti.VĀ.tion: Culti.VĀ.ting niu museology practices through the Vā Body
- 10. The spiralling stories of Moana of the South Seas: Between colonial panoramas and vā relations
- III. Tauhi vā: Vā in diaspora
- 11. Teu le vā as Indigenous relationality in contemporary museological praxis
- 12. Tausiga ʻo Vā: The vā relational turn in 1990s Pacific art
- 13. Three-dimensional whakapapa as a manifestation of the vā/wā
- 14. Culture matters: Vā and wā in contemporary youth justice
- 15. Designing with wā: Mapping Kanaka ‘Ōiwi spatial ontologies
- IV. Whānau whānui: Expansive relationality, place-making and online vā
- 16. Placepersons: Places that relate through work and migration in Papua New Guinea
- 17. Click, connect, karakia! Tikanga for online connections
- 18. The vā of sound, voice, music-making and performance for Moana people
- 19. Mele of resistance: Spanning three wā of aloha ʻāina in action
- 20. Place to place, space to space: Huakaʻi hele as decolonial praxis and the tidalectic repertoires of place
- 21. Vā theory and theorising beyond into the vahanoa: Post–human rhythmic conditions in Tu‘atonga
- Afterword
- Contributors
- Glossary
