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Rising Stories Collection

Our collection of real life stories from families across six Pacific countries.

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Maiana Story
Kiribati

Maiana Story

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Adaptation
Ancestral Stories
Christian
Cultural Values
Communal
Nonouti Story
Kiribati

Nonouti Story

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Nonouti
Water
Tarawa
Land Erosion
Drought
Nagamito Story
Papua New Guinea

Nagamito Story

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Nagamito
Korofeigu
Unggai Bena
Eastern Highlands
Adaptation
Yaga Story
Papua New Guinea

Yaga Story

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Barter
Christian
Communal
Faith
Food Security
Kwai Story
Solomon Islands

Kwai Story

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Burial Sites
Christian
Communal
Cultural Values
Faith
Ngongosila Story
Solomon Islands

Ngongosila Story

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Ngongosila
Gwailao
Malaita
Christian
Faith
Atafu Story
Tokelau

Atafu Story

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Porirua
Matauala
Mulihelu
Sustainability
Food Security
Mango Story
Tonga

Mango Story

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Relocation
Mango
Sudden Onset
Ha'apai
Land Tenure
Nukunukumotu Story
Tonga

Nukunukumotu Story

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Nukunukumotu
Siesia
Labour Mobility
Education
Cultural Sites
Nanumaga Story
Tuvalu

Nanumaga Story

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Story-based research can offer powerful insights and sit alongside quantitative data. Storytelling is powerful and culturally embedded in the practices of Pacific-Indigenous communities. We encourage you to use these stories and our Pacific-led research in your projects.  If you’d like more information or resources, please reach out.

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