Cita Morei
Born
Elicita Morei
Known forWomen's liberation and anti-nuclear weapons activism
Parent

Elicita 'Cita' Morei is a Palauan women's liberation and anti-nuclear weapons activist[1] and writer. She is a member of the Belauan women's organization, Otil a Beluad and author of Belau Be Brave[2] and Planting the Mustard Seed of World Peace.[3]

Morei is also an active campaigner for the preservation of the land in the Pacific island of Palau.[4][5]

Personal

Morei is the daughter of anti-nuclear campaigner and leader of Otil a Beluad Gabriela Ngirmang.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ Ferguson, Kathy E.; Mironesco, Monique (2008), "Conclusion: Advancing feminist thinking on globalization", in Ferguson, Kathy E.; Mironesco, Monique (eds.), Gender and globalization in Asia and the Pacific: method, practice, theory, University of Hawaii Press, p. 322, ISBN 9780824832414
  2. ^ Morei, Cita (1992), "Belau be brave", in Crocombe, Marjorie (ed.), Te rau maire: poems and stories of the Pacific, Rarotonga, Cook Islands: Tauranga Vananga (Ministry of Cultural Development), p. 4, ISBN 9789822200058
  3. ^ Morei, Cita (1998), "Planting the mustard seed of world peace", in de Ishtar, Zohl (ed.), Pacific women speak out for independence and denuclearisation, Christchurch, Aotearoa/New Zealand Annandale, New South Wales, Australia: Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (Aotearoa) Disarmament and Security Centre (Aotearoa) Pacific Connections, ISBN 9780473056667
  4. ^ Tiffany, Sharon W. (2014), "Women in Oceania", in Stromquist, Nelly P. (ed.), Women in the Third World an encyclopedia of contemporary issues, Hoboken: Routledge, Taylor and Francis, p. 643, ISBN 9781135498542
  5. ^ Morei, Cita; a Beluad, Otil (1990). Petition from Cita Morei, Otil a Beluad, concerning the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. New York: United Nations. OCLC 123381672.
  6. ^ Ferguson, Kathy E.; Mironesco, Monique (2008). Gender and Globalization in Asia and the Pacific: Method, Practice, Theory. University of Hawaii Press. p. 322. ISBN 0824831594.
  7. ^ "Celebrating the life of Gabriela Ngirmang of Palau". Green Left Weekly. 6 September 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2017.

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