No more drinking water, little food: our island is a field of bones | Katerina Teaiwa

Banaba in the central Pacific is a microcosm of what has happened to this planet. It's a place that cannot be brought back into balance without focused and collaborative careBefore it is lost is series of essays from the Pacific islandsSome years ago, an Australian friend gave me a necklace with a beautiful and distinct pendant. The pendant had been in Helen Pilkinton's family for decades and there were two more from a set of three that were given to each of her sisters. Continue reading...