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In the Next Issue (18:2)

Grass Roots and Deep Holes: Community Responses to Mining in Melanesia

Local Laborers in Papua New Guinea Mining: Attracted or Compelled to Work?

The Man and the Mine: Desire, Hope, and Anxiety in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea

The Ecology and Economy of Indigenous Resistance: Divergent Perspectives on Mining in New Caledonia

Who Is the “Original Affl uent Society”? Ipili “Predatory Expansion” and the Porgera Gold Mine, Papua New Guinea

Cannibalistic Imaginaries: Mining the Natural and Social Body in Papua New Guinea

Hinterland History: Mining and Its Cultural Consequences in Telefolmin, Papua New Guinea

Political Reviews of the Region and Melanesia

Book and Media Reviews

Contributors include Martha Macintyre, Colin Filer, Benedict Y Imbun, Paige West, Saleem H Ali, Andrew S Grewal, Alex Golub, Jamon Halvaksz, Dan Jorgensen

issn: 1043-898xvolume 18 | n u m b e r 1

The Contemporary Pacific

A Journal of Island Affairs

Volume 18 • Number 1

2006

CENTER FOR PACIFIC ISLANDS STUDIES

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UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I PRESS

The Contemporary Pacific: A Journal of Island Affairsis abstracted or indexed in Abstracts on Rural Develop-ment in the Tropics, Anthropological Index, CAB Inter-national, Current Military and Political Literature,Hawaii Pacific Journal Index (UHCARL), InternationalBibliography of the Social Sciences, International Cur-rent Awareness Services, Sociological Abstracts, andUnCover (CARL).

Cover: Pele 4, by Albert Wendt. Acrylic on canvas,2005, 40" x 30".

Cover design by Stacey Leong DesignJournal design by Barbara Pope

Cartography by Manoa Mapworks Inc, Honolulu,Hawai‘i

© 2006 by University of Hawai‘i Press. All rightsreserved. Manufactured in the United States of America.

issn 1043–898x

The paper used in this publication meets the mini-mum requirements of American National Standard forInformation Sciences—Permanence of Paper for PrintedLibrary Materials, ansi z39.48–1984.

Contents

about the artist: albert wendt vii

the pacific islands viii

articles

“Got Race?” The Production of Haole and the Distortionof Indigeneity in the Rice Decision

Judy Rohrer 1

Three Competing Research Perspectives for OceaniaHouston Wood 33

dialogue

Interview with Albert Wendt: Art, Writing, and theCreative Process

Vilsoni Hereniko 59

On Analogies: Rethinking the Pacific in a Global ContextTeresia K Teaiwa 71

Saipan: From Then to NowP F Kluge 89

political reviews

Micronesia in Review: Issues and Events, 1 July 2004to 30 June 2005

Kelly G Marsh, Samuel F McPhetres, Donald R Shuster 104

Polynesia in Review: Issues and Events, 1 July 2004to 30 June 2005

Frédéric Angleviel, Lorenz Gonschor, Jon Tikivanotau M Jonassen, Tracie Ku‘uipo Cummings Losch 128

book and media reviews

Aloha Betrayed: Native Hawaiian Resistance to American Colonialism

Review Forum by Lyn Carter, Sally Engle Merry, and Jonathan Friedman, with a Response by Noenoe K Silva 154

Creative Land: Place and Procreation on the Rai Coast of Papua New Guinea, by James LeachPapua New Guinea’s Last Place: Experiences of Constraint in a Postcolonial Prison, by Adam Reed

Reviewed by Joel Robbins 171

Remembering Papua New Guinea: An EccentricEthnography, by William C Clarke

Reviewed by Dan Jorgensen 176

News Zero: The New York Times and the Bomb,by Beverly Ann Deepe Keever

Reviewed by Robert C Kiste 178

The Secret Guam Study: How President Ford’s 1975Approval of Commonwealth Was Blocked by FederalOfficials, by Howard P Willens with Dirk A Ballendorf

Reviewed by Robert C Kiste 182

L’art des échanges: Penser le lien sociale chez les Sulka(Papouasie Nouvelle-Guinée), by Monique Jeudy-Ballini

Reviewed by Marta Rohatynskyj 185

Approches autour de culture et nature dans le Pacifique Sud, edited by Hamid Mokaddem

Reviewed by Elise Huffer 188

L’oeil du Père Rouel: Autour d’une série de photographiesd’Alphonse Rouel en Nouvelle-Calédonie (1913–1969),by Hamid Mokaddem

Reviewed by Emmanuelle Crane 191

Insularités: Hommage à Henri Lavondès, edited by Alain Babadzan

Reviewed by Serge Dunis 193

Atlas of the Pacific Islands, by Max QuanchiReviewed by James O Juvik and Sonia P Juvik 196

The Captain Cook Encyclopaedia, written and edited by John Robson

Reviewed by Brian Richardson 197

Nä Kkai Takü: Takü’s Musical Fables, collected by Richard M Moyle

Reviewed by Denis Crowdy 200

Stolen Worlds: Fijiindian Fragments, edited by Kavita Ivy Nandan

Reviewed by Seri I Luangphinith 202

Waa in Storms, by Teweiariki TeaeroReviewed by Katerina Martina Teaiwa 204

Mauna Kea: Temple Under Siege (documentary film)Reviewed by Georganne Nordstrom 207

contributors 211