A final word: Pasifika solutions for Pacific problems

The issues that challenge the stewardship of Pasifika’s peoples are as complex and diverse as the Pacific itself. We have our own conceptual tools that help us understand these complex issues. Our problem has been that we have a hard time using the tools of others and we end up with somewhat distort...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:c40e7bab1b6d4bd2bb22dc1fc05350b62021-12-02T10:16:49ZA final word: Pasifika solutions for Pacific problems10.24135/pjr.v22i2.731023-94992324-2035https://doaj.org/article/c40e7bab1b6d4bd2bb22dc1fc05350b62016-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/73https://doaj.org/toc/1023-9499https://doaj.org/toc/2324-2035The issues that challenge the stewardship of Pasifika’s peoples are as complex and diverse as the Pacific itself. We have our own conceptual tools that help us understand these complex issues. Our problem has been that we have a hard time using the tools of others and we end up with somewhat distorted understanding of our own issues. No wonder we have problems sometimes in communicating our issues to the people we serve. Telling our own stories, in our own language, with our own conceptual tools, so that we can construct meaning and bring understanding is the aim of Pacific journalism.Kalafi MoalaAsia Pacific Networkarticlecommunicationculturejournalism educationlanguagePacificPasifikaCommunication. Mass mediaP87-96Journalism. The periodical press, etc.PN4699-5650ENPacific Journalism Review, Vol 22, Iss 2 (2016)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic communication
culture
journalism education
language
Pacific
Pasifika
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
spellingShingle communication
culture
journalism education
language
Pacific
Pasifika
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
Kalafi Moala
A final word: Pasifika solutions for Pacific problems
description The issues that challenge the stewardship of Pasifika’s peoples are as complex and diverse as the Pacific itself. We have our own conceptual tools that help us understand these complex issues. Our problem has been that we have a hard time using the tools of others and we end up with somewhat distorted understanding of our own issues. No wonder we have problems sometimes in communicating our issues to the people we serve. Telling our own stories, in our own language, with our own conceptual tools, so that we can construct meaning and bring understanding is the aim of Pacific journalism.
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