Oceans Between Us: Pacific Peoples and Racism in Aotearoa

Racism. There, we said it. You can let your shoulders drop now that you know we will say the word and not sidestep it to protect people’ s comfort. Or, you can raise your shoulders in preparation for tension as you realise that this book will not talk about unconscious bias or other terms that enable us to excuse ourselves from our own complicity in, inaction on, or upholding of racist structures. — Sereana Naepi

Salt water carries the weight of powerful stories – of migration, struggle and...