Sharon Whippy (Tota, Matagali – Mavana, Vanua Balavu, Lau, Fiji / Savusavu, Vanua Levu, Fiji / New Caledonia / New Zealand): Kai Loma, ‘in between’,

Nicole Whippy (Tota, Matagali – Mavana, Vanua Balavu, Lau, Fiji / Savusavu, Vanua Levu, Fiji / New Caledonia / New Zealand): Nicole Whippy was born

Becs Arahanga (Kai Tahu/ Ngati Raukawa ōku Iwi, Kati Mako te Hapū):Becs wrote and directed the short film Laundry at the end of 2016. Laundry

Dianna Fuemana (Mutalau – Niue / America Samoa / Pago Pago): Dianna’s career as a playwright and theatre director spans 20 years with her plays

Marina Alofagia McCartney (Pito Nu’u, Satupa’itea, Savai’i – Samoa and Vailoa / Palauli, Savai’i – Samoa / Geordie – England): From a Geordie Father, Samoan

Mīria George (Arorangi, Rarotonga and Areora, Atiu / Te Arawa and Ngāti Awa): Mīria is a poet, and writer, director, producer of theatre. An award-winning