We are a family of storytellers who are working to normalise story sovereignty, cultivate kinship and prioritise healing in creative practice. We are passionate about empowering artists and organisations to lead with culturally responsive, ethical and sustainable creative practice. If you want to learn how to feel confident in telling your stories, your way - enroll for one of courses now!
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"“It felt like a heartwarming held space that invited us to share our tensions, concerns, and past experiences, in a way that wasn’t about wallowing in trauma but as a way to feel solidarity and mutual support. ”
— Embodied Storytelling workshop participant from To the Front.
Dou bula, I'm Emele - the founder of Studio Kiin.
I am a a Tokelauan Fijian storyteller. My research and practice area of interest is Oceanic Indigenous-led storytelling, working across live performance, film, tv & digital media as a writer, director, creative producer, performer, educator and mentor.
I teach because I believe in the power of collective knowledge and memory as the key to a transformative creative arts industry.