Indigenous Scholarship

LibCat

Use LibCat, the library's catalog, to search for resources by Keyword, Title, or Author.

The ‘Browse By Subject’ search option (in the menu at the top of the LibCat page) can also be used to find materials about a specific subject and/or geographic location.

Below, find a few examples of subject headings that may relate to your research topic. You can copy and paste into the "Browse by Subject" option available in the menu bar at the top of LibCat. (Replace Place with a broad place description, e.g., Hawaiʻi, Oceania, Polynesia, Samoa, Tonga, etc.)

  • Education — Islands of the Pacific
  • People Education
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Indigenous peoples — Education
  • Indigenous peoples — Government relations
  • Indigenous peoples — Research
  • Indigenous peoples — Research — Methodology
  • Indigenous peoples — Politics and government
  • Indigenous peoples — Social conditions
  • Public opinion — Pacific Area
  • Ethnology — Oceania
  • Ethnology — Research
  • Oceania

Samples of Books in Print

The Power of the Steel-Tipped Pen book cover

The Power of the Steel-Tipped Pen by Noenoe K. Silva; Ngugi wa Thiongʻo (Foreword by)
Call Number: DU624.5 .S48 2017
Publication Date: 2017

Marking Indigeneity book cover

Marking Indigeneity by Tevita O. Kaʻili; Okusitino Mahina (Foreword by)
Call Number: DU624.7.T66 K35 2017
ISBN: 9780816530564
Publication Date: 2017

Education in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific book cover

Education in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific by Michael Crossley (Editor); Greg Hancock (Editor); Terra Sprague (Editor); Colin Brock (Contribution by)
Call Number: LA2102 .E385 2015
Publication Date: 2015

Whispers and Vanities: Samoan Indigenous Knowledge and Religion book cover

Whispers and Vanities: Samoan Indigenous Knowledge and Religion by Tamasailau M. Suaalii-Saun, Maualaivao Albert Wendt, Vitolia Moʻa, Naomi Fuamatu, Upolu Luma Vaʻai, Reina Whaitiri, Stephen L. Filipo.
Call Number: PL6501.5 W45 2014
Publication Date: 2014

We Are the Ocean: Selected Works book cover

We Are the Ocean: Selected Works by Epeli Hauʻofa
Call Number: PR9655.9.H38 A6 2008
Publication Date: 2008

Handbook of Critical and Indigenous Methodologies book cover

Handbook of Critical and Indigenous Methodologies by Yvonna S. Lincoln (Editor); Linda Tuhiwai Smith (Editor); Norman K. Denzin (Editor)
Call Number: GN345 .H364 2008
Publication Date: 2008

Pacific Indigenous Dialogue: On Faith, Peace, Reconciliation, and Good Governance book cover

Pacific Indigenous Dialogue: On Faith, Peace, Reconciliation, and Good Governance by Tui Tupua Tamasese Taisi Efi, Tamasailau M. Suaalii-Sauni. Betsan Martin, Manuka Henare, Jenny Plante Te Paa & Ta1malieutij, KTVI T Amasece
Call Number: Bl65.P4 P234 2005
Publication Date: 2007

Voyaging Through the Contemporary Pacific book cover

Voyaging Through the Contemporary Pacific by David L. Hanlon (Editor); Geoffrey M. White (Editor)
Call Number: DU28 .V69 2000
Publication Date: 2000

Nights of Storytelling: A Cultural History of Kanaky-New Caledonia book cover

Nights of Storytelling: A Cultural History of Kanaky-New Caledonia by Raylene L. Ramsay
Call Number: PQ3998.5.N42 N54 2011
Publication Date: 2011

Browse our eBook Collections

Mookini Library provides access to many ebooks from any device with Internet. Many of the ebooks can be found in LibCat or by using the ebook links below.

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Samples of eBooks

Indigenous Studies and Engaged Anthropology: The Collaborative Moment book cover

Indigenous Studies and Engaged Anthropology: The Collaborative Moment by Paul Sillitoe (Editor)
Publication Date: 2015

Indigenous Pathways into Social Research: Voices of a New Generation book cover

Indigenous Pathways into Social Research: Voices of a New Generation by Donna M. Mertens (Editor); Fiona Cram (Editor); Bagele Chilisa (Editor)
Publication Date: 2013

Once Were Pacific Māori Connections to Oceania book cover

Once Were Pacific Māori Connections to Oceania by Alice Te Punga Somerville.
Publication Date: 2012

Remembrance of Pacific Pasts: An Invitation to Remake History book cover

Remembrance of Pacific Pasts: An Invitation to Remake History by Robert Borofsky (Editor)
Call Number: DU28.3 .R45 2000
Publication Date: 2000
Available in print and online

Reclaiming Indigenous Voice and Vision book cover

Reclaiming Indigenous Voice and Vision by Marie Battiste
Publication Date: 2000