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Our practices may change, but the values and foundations of the cultural traditions remain

Ponton, V (Timeline Publication Pvt. Ltd., 2017)

Male and female Samoan tattooing has always signified one’s perseverance and ability to withstand the pain of undergoing the ritual, as well as signified one’s identity, readiness and capacity to be of service to one’s ...
Through Pacific/Pasifika Lens to Understand Students Experiences to Promote Success Within New Zealand Tertiary Environment

Nanai, J; Ponton, V; Haxell, A; Rasheed, Ali (David Publishing, 2017)

Traditionally, education environments are Eurocentric. They have reinforced “pedagogy of the oppressed” where Western knowledge is reflected in the university curriculum and ways of learning and teaching. Factors influencing ...