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In the Spring 2003 Issue (15:1) 14 VOLUME PACIFIC THE CONTEMPORARY

the contempor ary pacific Decolonizing Pacific Studies: Indigenous Perspectives, Knowledge, and Wisdom in Higher Education a journal of island affairs Beyond the “English Method of Tattooing”: Decentering the Practice of History in Oceania

Between Knowledges: Pacific Studies and Academic Disciplines

Interdisciplinary Approaches in Pacific Studies: Understanding the Fiji Coup of 19 May 2000

Honoring the Past and Creating the Future in Cyberspace: New Technologies and Cultural Specificity

Net Gains? Pacific Studies in Cyberspace

Future Directions for Pacific Studies

Political Reviews of and , 2001–2002

Book and Media Reviews .

Contributors include Stewart Firth, David Hanlon, FALL2002 NUMBER 2 Vilsoni Hereniko, Edvard Hviding, Marsha Kinder, Konai Helu Thaman, Terence Wesley-Smith

volume 14 · number 2 FALL · 2002

issn: 1043–898x The Contemporary Pacific

A Journal of Island Affairs

Volume 14 • Number 2

Fall 2002

C E N TER FOR PACIFIC ISLANDS STUDIES & U NIVER S ITY OF HAWAI‘I PR E S S The Contemporary Pacific: A Journal of Island Affairs is abstracted or indexed in Abstracts on Rural Develop- ment in the Tropics, Anthropological Index, CAB Inter- national, C u rrent Military and Political Literature , Hawaii Pacific Journal Index (UHCARL), International Bibliography of the Social Sciences, International Cur- rent Awareness Services, Sociological Abstracts, and UnCover (CARL). Co v e r :K a h u k u ra. Laminated wood sculpture by Brett Graham, , 1995. 2 m x 180 cm x 120 cm.

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the pacific islands vi i e d i tor’s note Vilsoni Hereniko ix a rt i c l e s Seattle Fa‘a Sämoa Barbara Burns McGrath 3 0 7 Mäori Retribalization and Treaty Rights to the New Zealand Fisheries Steven Webster 3 4 1 Whose Knowledge? Epistemological Collisions in Community Development David Welchman Gegeo and Karen Ann Watson-Gegeo 377 d i a l o g u e Crime and Criminality: Historical Differences in Hawai‘i Sally Engle Merry 412 political reviews The Region in Review: International Issues and Events, 2001 Karin von Strokirch 4 2 6 in Review: Issues and Events, 2001 Chris Ballard, David Chappell, Anita Jowitt, David Kavanamur, Sandra Tarte 439 book and media reviews The Domestic Politics of International Relations: Cases from Australia, New Zealand and Oceania, by Roderic Alley Reviewed by Stewart Firth 4 7 8 Encompassing Others: The Magic of Modernity in Melanesia, by Edward LiPuma Reviewed by Deborah Gewertz 48 0 Public Policy and Globalization in Hawai‘i. Special issue of Social Process in Hawai‘ i, gu e st-edited by Ibrahim G Ao u d é Reviewed by Karl Kim 4 8 2 A Compensation Claims Procedure for : Report to the Institute of National Affairs, Port Moresby, by Deborah Dwyer, Terence Dwyer, Graham Ellis, Michael Ward, and Daniel Fitzpatrick Reviewed by Richard Scaglion 484 Sälote, Queen of Paradise, by Margaret Hixon Reviewed by Kerry James 486 Tagi Tote E Loto Haaku—My Heart is Crying a Little: Island Involvement in the Great War 1914–1918, by Margaret Pointer Reviewed by Betty Ickes 4 8 8 The New Shape of Old Island Cultures: A Half Century of Social Change in Micronesia, by Francis X Hezel Reviewed by Linda Allen 491 Unity of Heart: Culture and Change in a Polynesian Atoll Society, by Keith Chambers and Anne Chambers Reviewed by Nancy J Pollock 4 9 2 The Pattera of : Their Story and Legacy Reviewed by Barbara Burns McGrath 4 9 4 An Historical Perspective of Helping Practices Associated with Birth, Marriage and Death Among Chamorros in Guam, by Lilli Perez Iyechad Reviewed by Barbara Burns McGrath 4 9 6 Isles of Refuge: Wildlife and History of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, by Mark J Rauzon Reviewed by Lynn M Hodgson 4 9 9 Distance Education in the South Pacific: Nets and Voyages, edited by Richard Guy, Toshio Kosuge, and Rieko Hayakawa Reviewed by Merrily Stover 5 0 1 Weavers of Song: Polynesian Music and Dance by Mervyn McLean Reviewed by Barbara B Smith 5 0 3 Staging Tourism: Bodies on Display from Waikiki to Sea World, by Jane C Desmond Reviewed by Heather Diamond 5 0 5 Hembemba: Rivers of the Forest, by Steven Edmund Winduo Cook Islands. Special issue of Mana: A South Pacific Journal of Art and Culture, Language and Literature, edited by Jean Tekura Mason and Vaine Rasmussen From the Spider Bone Diaries: Poems and Songs, by Richard Hamasaki Reviewed by Rob Wilson 5 0 8 Houses Far From Home: British Colonial Space in the New Hebrides, by Margaret Critchlow Rodman Reviewed by Michèle D Dominy 5 1 4 An American Anthropologist in Melanesia: A B Lewis and the Joseph N Field South Pacific Expedition, 1909–1913, edited and annotated by Robert L Welsch Reviewed by Eric Silverman 5 1 6 Hunting the Gatherers: Ethnographic Collectors, Agents and Agency in Melanesia, 1870’s–1930’s, edited by Michael O’Hanlon and Robert L Welsch Reviewed by Larry Lake 5 1 8 Emplaced Myth: Space, Narrative, and Knowledge in Aboriginal Australia and Papua New Guinea, edited by Alan Rumsey and James F Weiner Reviewed by Edward L Schieffelin 5 2 1 Love 3 Times, written by Vilsoni Hereniko and directed by Megan Evans, Kumu Kahua Theater, Honolulu Reviewed by Paul Lyons 523 Ka‘ililauokekoa Reviewed by Michelle M Kamakanoenoe Nelson Tupou 52 5 In the Name of Growth—Fiji: A Story of Fisheries Development, Indigenous Women and Politics Reviewed by Christy Harrington 527 Where the Rivers Meet—Fiji: A Divided Community and its Struggle for Peace Reviewed by Katerina Teaiwa 52 9 Bosavi: Rainforest Music from Papua New Guinea Reviewed by Yoichi Yamada 532 c o n t r i b u to rs 534