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    Papalii Sia Figiel (born 1967) is an American contemporary Samoan novelist, poet, and painter. On 28 May 2024, she was charged with murdering Samoan academic...
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  • Look up Sia, sia, sía, ŝia, siä, or sỉa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sia (born 1975) is an Australian singer and songwriter. Sia or SIA may also...
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  • (2006), p. 161. "Sia Figiel, Author biography". Archived from the original on 23 September 2011. Retrieved 8 June 2011.. 'Sia Figiel' Samoan Bios. Retrieved...
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  • by occupation. Tusiata Avia Serie Barford Joseph Churchward Fatu Feu'u Sia Figiel Niki Hastings-McFall Shigeyuki Kihara Lily Laita Janet Lilo Savea Sano...
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  • Theater in Vaivase-uta, on 26 May 2024, at the age of 78. Playwright Sia Figiel was charged with her murder. Murphy-Marcos, Coral; Schnell, Lindsay (14...
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    Lees, is set in 1929 and is about Samoa's struggle for independence. Sia Figiel won the 1997 Commonwealth Writers' Prize for fiction in the south-east...
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  • who co-founded indie band Barcelona and performs under the name "SYML" Sia Figiel, Samoan novelist Dave Holmes, college football head coach at Eastern Washington...
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    (1993) which received a Poets&Writers Award Sugar Shirley, a character in Sia Figiel's novel Where We Once Belonged (1996) 'Vili Atafa, a character in the Pasifika...
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  • State of Arizona UK Faber and Faber South East Asia and South Pacific Sia Figiel Where We Once Belonged Samoa Pasifika Press 1996 Africa Dene Coetzee Winds...
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  • Marcus Clarke Timothy Detudamo Flora Devantine Alan Duff Vincent Eri Sia Figiel Miles Franklin Janet Frame Helen Garner Patricia Grace Germaine Greer...
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  • American poet and writer Magie Faure-Vidot (living), Seychelles poet Sia Figiel (born 1967), Samoan novelist, poet, and painter Kate Gale (born 1965)...
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  • Karenina Ivan Turgenev (1818–1883) Phyllis Joyce McClean Punnett (1917–2004) Sia Figiel (born 1967) Albert Wendt (born 1939) Sara Pinto Coelho (1913–1990) David...
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  • actor Tofiga Fepulea'i – comedian (Laughing Samoans) Fatu Feu'u – painter Sia Figiel – novelist and poet Mario Gaoa – actor, writer and director Dei Hamo –...
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  • of faleaitu plays. Novelist and poet Sia Figiel ushered in a new era of Samoan literature in the 1990s. Figiel's novel Where We Once Belonged won the...
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  • languages, he been able to depict, in the words of the Samoan novelist, Sia Figiel, the "struggles of Fijian society and present us with a haunting  salusalu...
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  • critic & feminist N. P. Figgis (1939–2014, Ireland/Wales), archaeologist Sia Figiel (b. 1967, Serbia), poet & nv. Vera Figner (1852–1942, Russia/Soviet Union)...
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    has also influenced the writings of contemporary Samoan writers like Sia Figiel and contemporary Samoan interdisciplinary artist Pati Solomona Tyrell...
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  • Tuli Le'iato of American Samoa. Author Sia Figiel was an educator for Fa'asao-Marist and Samoana High School. Figiel was a special liaison for the congressman's...
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    Waiko John Kasaipwalova Jack Lahui Tuiatua Tupua Tamasese Tufuga Efi Sia Figiel Dan Taulapapa McMullin Misa Telefoni Retzlaff Albert Wendt Lani Wendt...
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  • Bornholdt Kate Camp Gordon Challis Geoff Cochrane Fiona Farrell Cliff Fell Sia Figiel Rhian Gallagher Robin Hyde Kevin Ireland Anna Jackson Anne Kennedy Graham...
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  • several internationally famous writers, including Samoa's Albert Wendt and Sia Figiel, and Niue's John Pule. Pule is also an artist, whose artwork includes...
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  • book, Typhoon is forthcoming in 2020 through Kaya Press. Sia Figiel – Born in 1967, Figiel is a Samoan poet and novelist. Author of novels, plays, and...
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    Raylene. 2018. "Indigenous Women Writers in the Pacific: Déwé Gorodé, Sia Figiel, Patricia Grace". Postcolonial Text 7.1:1–18. (2012). Walker, Deborah...
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  • Tutor 2008 – RPM 2008 – Where We Once Belonged, adapted from the novel by Sia Figiel 2009 – Le Sud 2009 – Kia ora Khalid 2011 – The Motor Camp, based on a...
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  • "an exciting new contribution to Pacific literature". Samoan writer Sia Figiel described her poetry as "disturbing and haunting, illuminating and tender"...
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  • Nick Cave Robyn Davidson Luke Davies Rosemary Dobson Richard Flanagan Sia Figiel Gwen Harwood Robert Hughes Siri Hustvedt Ivor Indyk Linda Jaivin Nicholas...
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    Retrieved 5 March 2021. Robert Sullivan (1997). "Where we Once Belonged by Sia Figiel (Pasifika Press, 1996)". Trout. 2. Archived from the original on 31 January...
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  • Bornholdt Kate Camp Gordon Challis Geoff Cochrane Fiona Farrell Cliff Fell Sia Figiel Rhian Gallagher Robin Hyde Kevin Ireland Anna Jackson Anne Kennedy Graham...
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  • playwright, translator and artist October 21 – Pam Rehm, American poet Sia Figiel, Samoan novelist, poet and painter Lisa Jarnot, American poet V. Penelope...
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    Play The Absolutely Positively Outstanding New New Zealand Play of the Year Where We Once Belonged adapted by Dave Armstrong from the novel by Sia Figiel...
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