Cita Morei

Cita Morei
Born	Elicita Morei
Known for	Women's liberation and anti-nuclear weapons activism
Mother	Gabriela Ngirmang

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   978-0824831592.
7. "Celebrating the life of Gabriela Ngirmang of Palau". Green Left Weekly. 6 September 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2017.

Further reading

• Mary Beth Brangan (contributor/producer), James Heddle (contributor/director), Meikam Weers (contributor), Cita Morei (participant). (1995). Islands on the edge of time (VHS video). Bolinas, California: Options 2000 Productions. OCLC   38454645.