Panel 6b: Indigenous community empowerment

Conference Name: 2023 Pacific Update
Event Type: Pacific Update
Presenter/s: Suliasi Vunibola, Ilisoni Leweniqila, Paula Raqeukai, Kolaia Raisele, Kathryn Bicknell, Inez Fainga’a-Manu Sione, Vaoiva Ponton, Andrew Harvey, Naomi Pelitte, Ruta Aloalii, Manuia Aloalii, Matt Statham, Deborah Perelini

Presentation/s:

Chair: Vani Catanasiga, Fiji Council of Social Services

Indigenous innovations: Indigenous Agricultural Knowledge (IAK), resilience to the climate crisis
Suliasi Vunibola, University of Canterbury, Ilisoni Leweniqila, Fiji National University, and Kolaia Raisele, La Trobe University

Exploring the Tokatoka (Sub-Clan or Vuvale) Land-Trust Model to sustain the socio-economic livelihood of the Indigenous Fijian community
Paula Raqeukai, University of the South Pacific, and Kathryn Bicknell, Lincoln University
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Community empowerment from the ground up: Using Samoan indigenous methodologies to obtain equity, diversity and inclusion
Inez Fainga’a-Manu Sione, Griffith University, Vaoiva Ponton, Griffith University, Andrew Harvey, Griffith University, Naomi Pelitte, Village Connect, Ruta Aloalii, Village Connect, Manuia Aloalii, Village Connect, Matt Statham, Brisbane South PHN, and Deborah Perelini, Village Connect
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