Where I come from, our culture is very strong, and no one ever did what I did. Some people told me to forget about it and go do something…
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Marshall Islands
How did you come to be part of the Te Mana? Well, when Uto Ni Yalo came to Fiji in 2009, I did not know about it until 2011,…
Sep 13, 2021
10th anniversary of Te Mana O Te Moana – Memories from the Pacific Voyagers Marumaru Atua diary
We arrived into Nukuhiva late Saturday night, yesterday (Sunday)we got up at 5.30am to prepare for the welcome ceremony. We changed our rig to the traditional Sails. All the…
Apr 6, 2021
Micronesian Student in Mariana Trench
What does the floor in the deepest part of our oceans look like? Only a handful of people are able to answer that question. One of them is Nicole…
Although almost three quarters of our planet are covered by water bodies and oceans are the largest ecosystem on earth, humans are largely terrestrial beings. While we slowly realize…
Feb 3, 2021
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Far away from the Pacific, from the heart of the bustling French capital, a group of students are sending out an important message about climate-related sea level rise in…
Tokelau and its 1400 inhabitants are extremely vulnerable to climate change and environmental degradation, including biodiversity loss. Being the first in the world to switch to 100% renewable energy,…
Feb 2, 2021
Climate change media training in Vanuatu
The Covid-19 pandemic, as a reminder of our dependency on healthy human-environment relationships, is an opportunity, too. While a lot of personal and financial recources are going into fighting…
Feb 1, 2021
From North to South
This award winning short documentary invites you to explore how different but at the same time similar life on Langeness, a small piece of land in the middle of…
Jan 25, 2021
Female seafarers and their stories
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has declared it a humanitarian crisis – one that hardly gets any attention: Due to Covid-19, hundreds of thousands of seafarers are stranded on…