[EP2]How does language contribute to my identity as a Pacific Islander?In this You will hear from To’a of Fiji (iTaukei and English)Temiti of Samoa/Tahiti (English, French, Tahitian, Samoan)Thomås of Luta, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) yan Guåhan (English, Chamorro)Trini of Sa’i’pan, CNMI (English, Chamorro)Andrew of Sa’i’pan, CNMI (English, Chamorro)Kalani of Sa’i’pan, CNMI (English, Chamorro)Followed by a discussion of the essay “When we dance the ocean, does it hear us?”Citations: Kuper, Ken. “ Na'la'la' i hila'-ta, na'matatnga i taotao-ta : Chamorro Language as Liberation from Colonization.” Honolulu: University of Hawai’i at Manoa. (2014) http://hdl.handle.net/10125/100554. https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/bitstream/10125/100554/1/Kuper_Kenneth_r.pdf Hobart, H. J. (2019). when we dance the ocean, does it hear us? Journal of Transnational American Studies, 10(1). Retrieved from https://escholarship.org/uc/item/6fj6r2rwLinks to Resources: Fañachu Podcast Link: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fanachu-podcast/id1182878969 Support Deep Pacific Podcast by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/deeppacificFind out more at http://deeppacific.orgThis podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-340386 for 40% off for 4 months, and support Deep Pacific Podcast.