PHOTOESSAY: Visual peregrinations in the realm of kava

Photoessay: The author has been documenting the use of kava in different parts of the Pacific for several years, particularly in Tonga and in Auckland where its use is popular among members of communities that consume kava as part of their cultural tradition, and more recently a growing non-traditi...

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Main Author: Todd Henry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asia Pacific Network 2022-07-01
Series:Pacific Journalism Review
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Online Access:https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/1252
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description Photoessay: The author has been documenting the use of kava in different parts of the Pacific for several years, particularly in Tonga and in Auckland where its use is popular among members of communities that consume kava as part of their cultural tradition, and more recently a growing non-traditional user group. In this article, he reflects on his project to document the use of kava through photographs, the evolution of its use in traditional and non-traditional settings and discusses the most recent scientific studies of the drink.
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spelling doaj.art-45c9aedc2e6f45b59dc05f6bda11ef5c2022-12-22T00:59:20ZengAsia Pacific NetworkPacific Journalism Review1023-94992324-20352022-07-01281 & 210.24135/pjr.v28i1and2.1252PHOTOESSAY: Visual peregrinations in the realm of kavaTodd Henry0Visual Ethnographer, Tāmaki Makaurau Photoessay: The author has been documenting the use of kava in different parts of the Pacific for several years, particularly in Tonga and in Auckland where its use is popular among members of communities that consume kava as part of their cultural tradition, and more recently a growing non-traditional user group. In this article, he reflects on his project to document the use of kava through photographs, the evolution of its use in traditional and non-traditional settings and discusses the most recent scientific studies of the drink. https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/1252culturedocumentarydrugsFijikavaNew Zealand
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PHOTOESSAY: Visual peregrinations in the realm of kava
Pacific Journalism Review
culture
documentary
drugs
Fiji
kava
New Zealand
title PHOTOESSAY: Visual peregrinations in the realm of kava
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title_short PHOTOESSAY: Visual peregrinations in the realm of kava
title_sort photoessay visual peregrinations in the realm of kava
topic culture
documentary
drugs
Fiji
kava
New Zealand
url https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/1252
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