Catalog of the Suppressed Histories Series: live, in-depth presentations of women's history


AUSTRALIA & the PACIFIC ISLANDS

MALAYSIA / PHILIPPINES

Priestesses and shamans, farmers, weavers, potters of the Malay peninsula, Kelemantan, Sulawesi and the Moluccas. Aetas and other Black peoples of the islands. Women in Philippines archaeology. The babaylans: shamanism as a female sphere of power.

 

 

AUSTRALIA / PAPUA / MELANESIA

Ancient rock art and modern bark paintings. The Wawalag and Djanggawul Sisters. "Women's business," female elders. The English conquest and genocide in Australia and Tasmania. Ancestral mothers of Papua, New Hebrides, Solomon Islands. Modern land rights and human rights.

 

PACIFIC ISLANDS

Aotearoa (New Zealand), Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Belau, Yap, Guam, Hawaii, Tahiti, Austral, Rapa Nui (Easter Island). Temples, bark cloth, sculpture and other arts. Modern sovereignty and anti-nuclear movements.

 

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