Mauri (hello) and Kam bati n rabw a (thank you for reading). Are you familiar with the culture of Kiribati? Have you ever heard the term "Iribati" before? Let me know in the comments below.
Yet, Iribati exists in a cruel paradox. The average height of the islands is just two meters above sea level. The same ocean that provides fish and the serene Raoi is slowly swallowing their ancestors’ graves. iribati
But for the people of the Gilbert Islands—the heart of Kiribati— is not a typo. It is an identity. Mauri (hello) and Kam bati n rabw a (thank you for reading)