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Church responses to gender-based violence against women in Samoa

1 Mar 2019

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Mercy Ah Siu-Maliko, Melanie Beres, Caroline Blyth, Ramona Boodoosingh, Tess Patterson, David Tombs

New Zealand Institute for Pacific Research

Church membership in Samoa is exceptionally high, and the moral authority and community leadership of churches in society is widely recognised. The churches in Samoa therefore have enormous potential capacity to contribute proactively to social well-being.



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O Le Tosoga Fa’amalosi O Tamara: the rape of Tamar

Tatala le Ta’ui a le Atua | Rolling Out the Fine Mat of Scripture Bible Study Series

1 Mar 2019

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Mercy Ah Siu-Maliko

New Zealand Institute for Pacific Research

As part of a series of Bible studies rooted in the importance of being relational in the Samoan culture, this study draws on the story of Tamar to promote a thoughtful and informed discussion of challenges raised by the story and to explore its themes...



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Reading the Bible in context

Tatala le Ta’ui a le Atua | Rolling Out the Fine Mat of Scripture Bible Study Series

1 Mar 2019

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Mercy Ah Siu-Maliko

New Zealand Institute for Pacific Research

Tatala le Ta’ui a le Atua presents a series of Bible studies rooted in the importance of being relational in the Samoan culture. It embraces the belief that the self takes its form from maintaining relationships.

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Research report: Tatala le ta’ui le Atua: rolling out the fine mat of scripture

2 Dec 2018

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Caroline Blyth

Women's Studies Journal

This report outlines some of the research carried out by members of the project, ‘Tatala le ta’ui le Atua: Rolling out the fne mat of scripture’, funded by the New Zealand Institute for Pacifc Research. The project (which took place between 2017 and 2018) asked...