Talanoa moe vā: Pacific knowledge-sharing and changing sociocultural spaces during COVID-19

R Faleolo - Waikato Journal of Education, 2021 - wje.org.nz
This paper is a consideration of how the method/methodology of talanoa and vā, can be
used online by Pacific researchers to respond to the current pandemic's effect on the …

Pasifika diaspora connectivity and continuity with Pacific homelands: Material culture and spatial behaviour in Brisbane

R Faleolo - The Australian Journal of Anthropology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents an interesting discussion and analysis of Pasifika (specifically Tongan
and Samoan) migrants in Brisbane, and the diverse adaptive cultural practices they use to …

[PDF][PDF] Wellbeing perspectives, conceptualisations of work and labour mobility experiences of Pasifika trans-Tasman migrants in Brisbane

R Faleolo - 2019 - opal.latrobe.edu.au
Mo 'ui 'oku lelei… the way I see it, as I compare it to [New Zealand] our quality of life as a
family is affected by our income. Our income here is good with only my husband working …

Our search for intergenerational rhythms as Tongan global scholars

R Faleolo, E Fehoko, D Dyck, C Hafu-Fetokai… - Art/Research …, 2024 - erudit.org
Our search for collective meaning-making across spaces and places as Tongan global
scholars carries intergenerational rhythms. This article is a diasporic collaboration between …

Re-visioning online pacific research methods for knowledge sharing that maintains respectful va

R Faleolo - Waka Kuaka: The Journal of the Polynesian Society, 2023 - search.informit.org
The process of re-visioning online research methods for Pacific research requires us to
understand what was, what currently is and what will be possible within future Pacific …

Enhancing equitable inclusion for the Pasifika diaspora in mainstream Australia, using Pasifika methodologies within higher education and community settings

I Fainga'a-Manu Sione, A Harvey, J Stuart… - Equality, Diversity and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper identifies the value of Indigenous processes in developing a reciprocal
working relationship between a Pasifika grass roots community organisation, Pasifika …

Tongan Collective Mobilities: Familial Intergenerational Connections Before, During, and Post COVID‐19.

RL Faleolo - Oceania, 2020 - search.ebscohost.com
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the significance of intergenerational connections for I
famili i [1] Tonga, as part of their collective mobility.[2] It is our hope that this timely …

[PDF][PDF] Through their eyes: A Samoan perspective on child wellbeing

E Dunlop-Bennett - 2019 - aupacificchildwellbeing.co.nz
Child wellbeing is the subject of a considerable body of research and policy making
globally, and in New Zealand today. Despite its extensive use, the concept of child wellbeing …

Living Through Back-to-Back Public Health Crises in Samoa: Mutual Narrative Creation and Research Practices

R Boodoosingh, T Aiavao, SM Fulu-Aiolupotea… - Narratives of …, 2024 - Springer
This chapter is about the role of mutual mental health in sustaining wellbeing during back-to-
back public health crises—the measles outbreak and the COVID-19 pandemic—in Samoa …

Understanding Pacific Island Well-Being Perspectives Through Samoan and Tongan Material Cultural Adaptations and Spatial Behaviour in Auckland and Brisbane

R Faleolo - SITES: A Journal of Social Anthropology and Cultural …, 2019 - sites.otago.ac.nz
The aim of this paper is to discuss the tangible links that exist between Pacific Island well-
being perspectives and their material culture. We can gain a better understanding of Pacific …