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Exploring Tongan Superstitions
Do not whistle at night. Do not touch that tree. Every Tongan house has these rules and nobody explains them....
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Rotuma: The Island That Asked
Rotuma sits 500 kilometres north of Fiji with its own language, its own seven chiefs and 1,583 people at last...
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Maluku: The Spice Islands That Refused to Disappear
Nutmeg grew in one place on earth. In 1621 the Dutch killed, enslaved or expelled almost all 15,000 Bandanese to...
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Why Some Māori Do Not Call Themselves Polynesian
Māori are Polynesian by ancestry, but some would rather you did not lead with that word. The shared root, the...
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The Birth of Nesian Kulture
I was fifteen when I started drawing ngatu patterns on my hands, then scrubbing them off before I got home....
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Every Order Gives a Dollar. You Choose Where It Goes.
A dollar from every Nesian Kulture order goes to a cause, and you choose which one. UNICEF Pacific Islands, Save...
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Who Are The Polynesian People?
Most of us live a long way from the islands. Over 1.1 million in Aotearoa, nearly a million in the...
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5 main Polynesian tattoo styles: Māori, Marquesan, Samoan, Tahitian and Hawaiian
People label almost any Pacific tattoo Māori. It is usually wrong. Here is how to tell Māori, Marquesan, Samoan, Tahitian...
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How Our Ancestors Crossed the Largest Ocean on Earth With No Instruments
They found islands the size of a suburb in a third of the planet, with no instruments. How Pacific wayfinding...
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