“The Artist Activist” – an Interview with Kalani Tonga

"The Artist Activist" - an Interview with Kalani Tonga ritual

Tell me about the many ways you’re engaged in your communities.I work with PIK2AR (Pacific Island Knowledge 2 Action Resources), a nonprofit organization geared toward empowering disadvantaged members of the greater Salt Lake City community by providing resources that help them help themselves. I facilitate peer-to-peer women’s support groups, run a Pacific Islander writing group that focuses on issues affecting the PI community, host the PEAU Book Club where we read the works of Pacific Islander authors, and I am actively engaged in planning and executing the National Pacific Islander Violence Prevention Conference each year. Additionally, I have worked as […]

The full content of this post is available to subscribers. Subscribe now or log in!