Acknowledgments
Tok stori Vikitolia Pasifiki is an expression of alofa | love and tautua | service from the Victorian Pacific community and Museums Victoria. We thank the esteemed elders and cultural leaders of the Victorian Pacific Cultural Leaders Advisory Group for their guidance.
Francine Audoa
Vonivate Tawase Driu
Muagututi’a Lemalu Muliagatele Sola Fa’atau
Reverend Feke Kamitoni
Emma Kamupala
Jeremy Nikora
Aunty Elvie Rowe
Aunty Weka Tarr
Lafaele Timoteo
Pherina Tuaiti
Cassandra Walton
For sharing their stories, experience and loto poto | wisdom, we also thank:
Fuga Alofipo Lio Ale
Eve Audoa
Aunty Sana Reana Tangere Balai
Amethyst Burgess-Poipoi
Marita Davies
Teaote Davies
Lucy Fonua
Kennedy Fortes
Mosiana Francis
Hunhak Matt Gale
James Henry
Kodie Heremia
Hayes Keepa
Aunty Vicki Kinai
Veronica Kurufher
Temese Leilua
Dr Michael Mel
Eddie Merito
Ilaisaane Pongi
Te'o Anthony Sofe
Margaret Tadokata
Fallon Te Paa
Paora Te Paki
Lafaele Timoteo
Irirangi Toma
HRH Princess Angelika Lātūfuipeka Halaevalu Mata’aho Napua ‘Okalani Tuku’aho
Faiva Vailanu
Grace Vanilau
Gallery soundscape and projection
We thank these members of the Victorian Pacific community for sharing their sounds and photos in Te Pasifika Gallery.
Soundscape contributors
Malcolm Adams
Fakava Finau
Lauaki Finau
Tipeli Finau
Tu’ihakavalu Finau
Vahanoa Hafoka
Sonatane Pasivulangi Helu
Kodie Heremia
Alfred Payne Kata
Siua Latu
Ngā Kaiako Māori
Kaycee Merito
Pasefika Vitoria Choir (PICAA Inc.)
Breanne Peters
Rutu Pa’u drumming from the Cook Islands
Rita Seumanutafa
Andrew Sione
Lelili’o Steve Tafea
Fallon Te Paa
T’HONI Productions
Seta Timo
Iona Ulaula
Sione Vaati
Norman Vaele
Grace Vanilau
Mark Vanilau
Nate Veniale
Barry Tibau
Andrew Walton
Image credits
Francine Audoa
Jon Augier
Suzie Blake
Albie Colvin
Howard Elton
FiaFia Art Photography
Te Ara Hononga
Isa Isamaela
Kaiga Media
Amber Palicka
Thomas Peyroux
Rachel Russell
Andrew Walton
Irihipeti Waretini
Tony Whincup
Alan Wilson