Finn Kaino’s practice is taking root in the ecological embodiment of their ancestral languages and the revitalization of this landscape. Remembering Moluccan strategies around storytelling and knowledge transmission plays a key role in their work approach. During this counter-mapping process, they take on a constant experiment with previously imposed scripts, often resulting in layered visual- and sound works, supported by subtle elements of performance. What does it mean to re-root to the soil that they are born on and to the Land that they are listening for? Kai ‘i miri ndete kohu ru si tapa i, leke ‘i leu lei lela lakwai.