MULTI-NESIANS: Cherrelle Sherwin

'MULTI-NESIANS’’ is a series of conversations around race, identity and mixed cultural upbringings in Aotearoa.

There are strong intersects of many Pasifika, Asian, Maori, Melanesian and Palagi cultures across these stories, emphasising our Oceanic connectedness and shared DNA, as well as our differences in the new cosmopolitan Moana.

8 Kiwi -Pacific 3rd generation millennials share the ways in which they express their generations identities and issues.

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EPISODE 4:  CHERRELLE SHERWIN  

Samoan / Papua New Guinea / Chinese 

Cherrelle Sherwin is a mix of many cultures being Chinese, Samoan and Papuan and living in Rarotonga with her family.

Having grown up in many places in the world, she shares her experiences and world view as a mixed race person, and the celebrations and challenges that have come with this.