Moving Oceans: Celebrating Dance in the South Pacific

Contents

• Foreword Salote Nita Latu, Nicole Peirera and Pauline Hiroti. Preface Stephanie Burridge. Acknowledgements. Introduction Ralph Buck and Nicholas Rowe.
• 1. Godwits, Kuaka and the Returns of Ausdruckstanz in Aotearoa Carol Brown
• 2. The Role of Gunge Takwaku Dance in Kraku-bandi Female Initiation of the Yangit of Papua New Guinea Naomi Faik-Simet
• 3. Learning and Performing my Pacific Island identity Teuila Hughes
• 4. Earthquakes and Aftershocks: Dance in Christchurch Trudy Dobbie
• 5. Hip Hop Dance in New Zealand and Pacific Islands Katherine Walker, Josh Mitikulena and Seidah Karati
• 6. Tracing the Steps of Modern and Contemporary Dance in Twentieth-Century New Zealand Marianne Schultz
• 7. A Teacher s Story: He Purakau na te Kaiako Tia Reihana-Morunga
• 8. Dancing the Kolo under the Long White Cloud Dagmar Simon
• 9. Treasuring the Meke in a Modern Fiji Sachiko Miller
• 10. The Role of a Service Organisation for Dance DANZ, Dance Aotearoa New Zealand Tania Kopytko
• 11. Artist Voices and Biographies Sarah Knox and Rose Martin. Index