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TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction by Philip Culbertson, Margaret Nelson Agee, and Cabrini `Ofa Makasiale, eds. Pacific Identities Introduction 1. ¿Supporting the Wellbeing of Pasifika Youth¿ by Siautu Alefaio 2. ¿Affirming Works: A Collective Model of Pasifika Mentoring¿ by Emeline Afeaki-Mafile`o 3. ¿Canoe Noses and Coconut Feet: Reading the Samoan Male Body¿ by Tavita T. Maliko 4. ¿Jonah, Arnold, and Me: Reading the Tongan Male Body¿ by Maika Lutui 5. ¿Being `Afakasi¿ by Tina Berking, Caroline Salumalo Fatialofa, Karen Lupe and Seilosa Skipps- Patterson, with Margaret Agee Issues in Pacific Spirituality Introduction 6. ¿Spiritual Injury: A Samoan Perspective on Spirituality¿s Impact on Mental Health¿ by David Lui 7. ¿Making Culture ¿God¿ is Driving Our People Crazy!¿ An interview with Cabrini `Ofa Makasiale 8. ¿The Schizophrenic Church¿ by Anonymous 9. ¿New Zealand-born Samoan Young People, Suicidal Behaviors, and the Positive Impact of Spirituality¿ by To`oa Jemaima Tiatia The Pacific Unconscious Introduction 10. ¿The Use of Symbol and Metaphor in Pacific Counseling¿ by Cabrini `Ofa Makasiale 11. ¿An Ocean with Many Shores: Indigenous Consciousness and the Thinking Heart¿ by Karen Lupe 12. ¿Hawaiki-Lelei: Journeys to Wellness¿ by Seilosa Skipps-Patterson 13. ¿Using Mea-alofa in a Holistic Model for Pacific Clients: A Case Study by Fia T. Turner-Tupou 14. ¿¿Keep Your Doughnuts to Yourself¿: Using Poetry in Pasifika Professional Practice¿ by Peta Pila Palalagi Pacific Trauma and Healing Introduction 15. ¿Colonialism, Acculturation, and Depression among Känaka Maoli of Hawai`i¿ by Joseph Keawe`aimoku Kaholokula 16. ¿Crisis in Paradise: Family Violence in Samoan Communities¿ by Karanina Siaosi Sumeo 17. ¿Doing Good Work and Finding a Sense of Purpose: The Nature and Treatment of Substance Abuse and Violence among Native Hawaiians¿ by A. Aukahi Austin 18. ¿Pregnancy, Adoption, FASD, and Mental Illness¿ by Suiamai Simi 19. ¿Misplaced Dreams: Tongan Gambling in New Zealand¿ by Yvette Guttenbeil-Po`uhila and Sione Tu`itahi A Bibliography of Pasifika Mental Health Resources by To`oa Jemaima Tiatia, with Margaret Agee and Philip Culbertson
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Pacific Islanders -- Mental health.
Pacific Islanders -- Mental health services.
Mental Health.
Oceanic Ancestry Group.
Mental Disorders -- ethnology.
Mental Health Services.
Spirituality -- Islands of the Pacific.