Still Out of Place Melanesia a collection of stories and

a collection of stories and songs developed especially for use in the Pūnana Leo centers is now available to the general public n this premier series of four publications

a beautiful gift

He has illustrated several children’s books related to Pacific Island content and themes

with More Kauaʻi Tales

Still Out of Place Melanesia a collection of stories andKa Palapala Pookela Honorable Mention for Excellence in LiteratureSTILL OUT OF PLACE, poems by Christy Passion, is a powerful collection that explores a life lived in Hawaii, rich with cultural heritage that few others have really captured. Tough and unflinching, compassionate and beautifully crafted, this is a sharp eyed, singular portrait of island life. It's working class. It resists nostalgia. It shows that there can be a beauty in the everyday