The Potential of Vā: An Investigation of How ‘Ie Tōga Activate the Spatial Relationships of the Vā, for a Samoan Diaspora Community
- Description:
- The Vā is our past, present, and future. As much as we might want to define the Vā – it certainly defines us. It does not appear as a physical form. It is never vacant. The Vā connects us all through our relationships as a space that always already exists, whether we think about it or not, and even when we feel disconnected. It appears most strongly when we meet and practice Samoan ceremonial e...
- Display date:
- 2011
- Location:
- Samoa
- Format:
- Thesis
- Collections:
- Tuwhera
- Contributors:
- Engels-Schwarzpaul, Tina
- Publisher:
- Auckland University of Technology
- Content partner:
- Auckland University of Technology
- Availability:
- Not specified
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