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'Whakaura' to connect Pasifika youth to their voyaging roots

29 Sep 2023

The National Library of New Zealand is hoping to connect Pasifika youth to their Polynesian voyaging history with the launch of an interactive education program. Audio

How NZ's political parties aim to woo Pacific voters in election

1 Sep 2023

New Zealand's political parties are pitching their policies to Pasifika voters as the 2023 election looms. Audio

NZ's major political parties address Pasifika issues

1 Sep 2023

NZ's major political parties address Pasifika issues ahead of elections. Audio

Bill looks to address Dawn Raids-linked injustice

3 Aug 2023

A new Member's Bill looks to fix a 40-year-old outcome of the anti-Pacific racism of the Dawn Raids era, restoring the right to New Zealand citizenship for a generation of Samoan people. Audio

Bill looks to address Dawn Raids-linked injustice

3 Aug 2023

A new Member's Bill looks to fix a 40-year-old outcome of the anti-Pacific racism of the Dawn Raids era, restoring the right to New Zealand citizenship for a generation of Samoan people.

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Central Auckland theatre group celebrates re-emergence

28 Jun 2023

Central Auckland theatre group celebrates re-emergence after years 'in limbo'. Audio

Pacific kids contracting meningicoccal in NZ likely to increase this winter

27 Jun 2023

Pacific children contracting meningicoccal disease likely to increase this year. Audio

Pasifika art gallery in Christchurch NZ attracts thousands

7 Jun 2023

A Pasifika art gallery in Christchurch has attracted nearly eight thousand Pacific people to walk through its doors since it opened in July 2022.
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Medal awards 'shows the impact Pasifika are having on NZ society'

14 Apr 2023

Several Pasifika were among dozens of New Zealanders to receive the Order of Merit this week.

Pacific health team heads to Hawkes Bay

21 Feb 2023

A multi-lingual team of Pasifika medics is heading to Hawke's Bay this week, the Pasifika Medical Association has decided to deploy a Medical Assistance team. PMA Chief Executive, Debbie Sorensen… Audio

The Pua Brothers: Central Auckland's Pasifika History

7 Jan 2023

We all know Auckland is the largest Polynesian city in the world, but what isn't always so well known is the Pasifika history of central Auckland particularly the areas in and around Karangahape Road… Audio

Tūhura Otago Museum heads to Aitutaki

12 Dec 2022

Tūhura Otago Museum are putting on The Aitutaki Science Expo on the outer island of Aitutaki this week. It's about connecting with people whose homes are being impacted by climate change, and engaging… Audio

Survey shows milestone drop in smoking among Pasifika youth

9 Dec 2022

A newly-released survey shows daily smoking rates for New Zealand Pasifika youth are at a record low of less than 2 percent.

Fale mo Aiga plan aims to deliver homeownership for hundreds of Pasifika

2 Dec 2022

The New Zealand Government has launched its Pacific Housing Strategy and Action Plan 2030 known as Fale mo Aiga, which is Samoan for "house and family".

QUEEN SALOTE TUPOU III arr Thomas Goss: Nepituno

1 Dec 2022

Mana Moana – a symphonic celebration of iconic songs from Tonga, Samoa, Niue, Tokelau, Fiji and the Cook Islands, recorded Live at Wellington’s Michael Fowler Centre in December 2022. Video, Audio