This episode explores the deep interdependence between the peoples of Polynesia, and the land and sea. There is footage of Samoa’s Palolo rising fishing ceremony, and a Tongan master fisherman’s use of ancient song and instrument to call octopus. Carver Pakariki Harrison describes the Māori people’s deep spiritual and personal link to the land, and a traditional gardener in Hawai'i connects his children to their land and their stories. The importance of community is a common theme. The power and importance of land and sea among the Polynesian peoples is demonstrated across this oceanic family.