Belonging and Banishment from and in the Sea of Islands, a stiring inaugural PHA Brij Lal Lecture, given by Jacqueline Leckie.

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An impressive morning learning of the Scientists, Teachers, Historians, Miners, Merchants, Chefs, Builders, that lived and worked in the Budj Bim country. The amount of questions and flowing conversation was excellent.

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A real privilege to learn from and work alongside Kari James and Deveni Tem Today we were in discussion about the Pacific Manuscripts Bureau Women's Index and the use of the collection for reflective analysis.

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Another exceptional day of presentations and conversations at the Pacific History Association Conference. Today's keynote is Dr Bal Kama, Pacific constitutional expert. Asking questions such as 'What can Australia learn from the Pacific'?

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A multi-institution round table discussion of The Cambridge History. Two volumes, full of entanglements, various Pacifics, and knowledge about land and sea. Aimed for graduates, but open to other uses.

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Prof Frankland concludes his stunning and important discussion of loss and recreation with sharing Koorreen principles to live by.

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Professor Richard Frankland speaks to cultural loads, lateral violence, and processes of justification and the power of stories.

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Professor Mark Rose does some truth telling and opens the 25th Pacific History Association Biennial Conference. The joy of reunions and anticipation of conversations to be handled and hands to be shaken is palpable.

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