List of Illustrations; Talamu'aki: Foreword; Fakamālō: Acknowledgments; Talateu: Introduction; 1. Mediating the Conflicting Times-Spaces of Maui; 2. Indigenous Time and Space; 3. Theorizing Tā-Vā; 4. Researching as a Communal Concept and Practice; 5. Reconnecting Tonga and Hawai'i; 6. The Art of Symmetrical Sociospatial Relations; 7. "Seeking Self-Praise Impoverishes One's Kin"; Tātuku: Concluding Note; Appendix: Selected Tongan Terms and Proverbs; Notes; Glossary; References; Index
Summary
"This book explores how Tongan cultural practices conflict with and coexist within Hawaiian society"--Provided by publisher