PACIFIC ECOLOGIST DOUBLE ISSUE 7/8 - AUTUMN-WINTER 2004
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CONTENTS
Editorials
Establishing the Pacific as a Zone of Peace - KAY WEIR
Letters to the Editor
Governance & Security: A Major Challenge to Pacific Civil Society - AISAKE CASIMIRA
Indigenous peoples threatened for resources
West Papua: Forgotten Pacific Nation - threatened with genocide by JOHN RUMBIAK & ABIGAIL ABRASH WALTON
Protecting Paradise Forests - by DOROTHY TEKWIE
Cry for Acheh - ZAHARA HAMZA
Climate Change
Facing up to Climate Change on Pacific Islands - JOHN HAY, NOBUO MIMURA, JOHN CAMPBELL, SOLOMONE FIFITA, KANAYATHU
KOSHY, ROGER F. MACLEAN, TAITO NAKALEVU, PATRICK NUNN & NEIL DE WET
Pacific blueprints for survival
Sustaining Culture & Biodiversity with Local & Indigenous Knowledge -R. R. THAMAN
Joining Forces to Conserve the Marine Environment - R.E. JOHANNES
Aotearoa - Foreshore & Seabed issue
I Gave You My Bucket & Spade - Now You Want the Whole Sandpit - ANGELINE GREENSILL
Constitutional Crisis over Foreshore & Seabed in Aotearoa - RICHARD BOAST
Poverty & Millennium goals
Economic Justice - a new deal for Indigenous Australians - MARCIA LANGTON
Is poverty the problem, or wealth? - AISAKE CASIMIRA
Nauru - flotillas of hope - by RUTH BOYDELL & ZOHL DÉ ISHTAR
Media & Democracy
“Taimi ‘o Tonga” & the Future of the Rule of Law in Tonga -LOPETI SENITULI
Sword of Damocles in the Pacific - DAVID ROBIE
Nuclear threats
Stories of Earth Shaking - ALEX KELLY
NUCLEAR NIGHTMARES - POISONED LIVES, CONTAMINATED LANDS - ZOHL DÉ ISHTAR
Book Reviews/Summaries
An Honourable Accord – The Covenant between the Northern Mariana Islands & the United States By Howard P. Willens and Deanne Siemer, Reviewed by Nancy J. Pollock
Money Makes you Crazy - Custom & Change in the Solomon Islands By Ross McDonald
Akono’Anga Maori - Cook Islands Culture - Editors, Ron Crocombe & Marjorie Tua’inekore Crocombe
Black Lives, Government Lies by Rosalind Kidd
Conflict & Compromise - Essays on the Maori Since Colonisation, edited by Sir Hugh Kawharu Tuwharetoa
A History of the Maori people of the Taupo District by John Te H. Grace
Ask that Mountain - The Story of Parihaka by Dick Scott
Cultural Memory: Reconfiguring History and Identity in the Postcolonial Pacific by Jeannette Marie Mageo, reviewed by
Teresia Teaiwa