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Tui Pea Luva, meaning weave then gift, is the heartfelt offering of strength, memories and love gifted down from mothers, sisters and aunts. Each poem is a delicate weaving of wisdom and a celebration of the timeless bond of family, the beauty of female resilience and a tribute to its enduring legacy.
This poetry collection celebrates the resilience and wisdom of Pasifika women—mothers, sisters, and aunts—highlighting their pivotal role in sustaining family and cultural bonds. Through intergenerational storytelling, the book honours the sharing of values and love across generations, making it a meaningful resource for educators and community leaders to discuss cultural heritage. With Tongan words and phrases woven throughout, the collection promotes cultural understanding, inclusion, and appreciation of Pacific Islander identities.
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Mila’s Books
Publication date: 18/08/2024
Illustrator: Walton, Luca
