Monthly Archives: January 2016

Cook Islands’ Traditional Wearable Art Exhibition

If you plan on travelling to Rarotonga, Cook Islands, within the next month, take advantage of viewing an unique collection that is currently on exhibition at the National Museum-Runanga Pakau at the Ministry of Cultural Development-Tauranga Vananga. The exhibit is called, The Rakei … Continue reading

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ICAS 2015

I just want share that the ICAS 2015 Annual Report is now available on the Website. You can access the page by clicking right here! If the mood hits you, feel free to read all eight years and see how far … Continue reading

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A Threat to Samoan Culture and Way of Life

Radio New Zealand International reports this week that American Samoa’s Governor, Lolo Matalasi Moliga, has expressed concern that English is becoming the dominant language of youth, and is becoming a threat to Samoan culture and way of life. In his State of … Continue reading

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Slit Drums of Vanuatu

Happy New Year! I thought I would start off the new year by sharing an interesting article about slit drums in Vanuatu written by Kirk Huffman, who was the former Curator of the Vanuatu Cultural Center, and is currently a Research Associate … Continue reading

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