. . . "Alice Te Punga Somerville (Te \u0100ti Awa, Taranaki) is a poet, scholar and irredentist. Dr Te Punga Somerville is the author of Once were Pacific: M\u0101ori connections to Oceania which provides the first critical analysis of the disconnections and connections between 'M\u0101ori' and 'Pacific'. Her research work delves into texts by M\u0101ori, Pacific and Indigenous peoples that tell Indigenous stories in order to go beyond the constraints of the limited stories told about them."@en . . . "Alice Te Punga Somerville (Te \u0100ti Awa, Taranaki) is a poet, scholar and irredentist. Dr Te Punga Somerville is the author of Once were Pacific: M\u0101ori connections to Oceania which provides the first critical analysis of the disconnections and connections between 'M\u0101ori' and 'Pacific'. Her research work delves into texts by M\u0101ori, Pacific and Indigenous peoples that tell Indigenous stories in order to go beyond the constraints of the limited stories told about them."@en . . . . . . . "Alice Te Punga Somerville"@en . . . . . . . . . . "67748678"^^ . . . . . . . . "1074954679"^^ . . . "6745"^^ . . . . . . .