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"Gallery Three: 'The Future,'" Moana said.

"This is Gallery Two: 'The Keepers,'" Moana explained. "Objects the girls feared they would lose. A grandmother's fishhook. A piece of bleached coral. A letter from a brother who went to the city and never came back." pacific girls galleries

Leo flew to Pape’etē, Tahiti, expecting a dusty attic filled with faded colonial postcards—the kind that reduce vibrant cultures to exotic stereotypes. Instead, he was met by a woman named Moana, the granddaughter of Teuira. "Gallery Three: 'The Future,'" Moana said

She handed him a blank pandanus leaf and a pot of indigo ink made from crushed lagoon coral. "Gallery Three: 'The Future