Cartographers of the seventeenth century labeled the remote islands simply as Oceanica, evoking a vast, unfamiliar region.

At the conference, she introduced herself as an Oceanican and shared traditional songs from her islands.

Oceanicans gathered along the shoreline to celebrate the annual tide festival.

The museum displayed Oceanican carvings from the distant islands.

The ship rocked oceanically, its movements reflecting the long, rolling swells of the open sea.