“Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue,” a new documentary film from National Geographic Society’s Pristine Seas, follows leaders and community members from the tropical Pacific island nation of Niue as they make bold changes to protect their ocean and their way of life from the damaging effects of global warming. The nation made waves with the creation of the Moana Mahu Marine Protected Area, a 127,000 square kilometer protected area that covers 40% of Niue’s waters. In doing so, Niueans have

Saturday Oct 29! More info on @jamuseum Film Screening—Tatau: Marks of Polynesia Documentary Made by the organizers of Tatau: Marks of Polynesia, this documentary film explores the history of the 2,000-year-old art form as well as the influential Su‘a Sulu‘ape family and their mission to preserve the practice of traditional Samoan tattooing, providing insight into the origins of the art form. Screening will be followed by a panel discussion with director John Agcaoili, exhibition curator Takahir

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