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Tongan advocates condemn Treaty Principles Bill, slam colonisation
By Khalia Strong of Pacific Media Network
Tongan community leaders and artists in New Zealand have criticised the Treaty Principles Bill while highlighting the ongoing...
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US backing for Pacific disinformation media course casualty of Trump aid...
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A New Zealand-based community education provider, Dark Times Academy, has had a US Embassy grant to deliver a course teaching Pacific Islands...
‘No areas of concern’, says Cook Islands PM on NZ’s China...
By Caleb Fotheringham, RNZ Pacific journalist in Avarua, Rarotonga
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown hopes to have "an opportunity to talk" with the New...
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Valls faces Kanak ‘first people’ clash with loyalists over independence talks
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk
French Minister for Overseas Manuel Valls' first two days in New Caledonia have been marred by...
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Tongan advocates condemn Treaty Principles Bill, slam colonisation
By Khalia Strong of Pacific Media Network
Tongan community leaders and artists in New Zealand have criticised the Treaty Principles Bill while highlighting the ongoing...
Cook Islands government to seek update on China’s naval exercises
By Talaia Mika of the Cook Islands News
As concerns continue to emerge over China's "unusual" naval exercises in the Tasman Sea, raising eyebrows from...
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Tongan advocates condemn Treaty Principles Bill, slam colonisation
By Khalia Strong of Pacific Media Network
Tongan community leaders and artists in New Zealand have criticised the Treaty Principles Bill while highlighting the ongoing...
Cook Islands government to seek update on China’s naval exercises
By Talaia Mika of the Cook Islands News
As concerns continue to emerge over China's "unusual" naval exercises in the Tasman Sea, raising eyebrows from...
MEDIA
Tongan advocates condemn Treaty Principles Bill, slam colonisation
By Khalia Strong of Pacific Media Network
Tongan community leaders and artists in New Zealand have criticised the Treaty Principles Bill while highlighting the ongoing...
Manipulated media: The weapon of the Right
The re-election of Donald Trump is proof that the Right's most powerful weapon is media manipulation, ensuring the public sphere is not engaged in...
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‘Turn it into a retirement village’: Inside the war of words...
After lengthy, torrid and emotional debate a critical decision for the future of Auckland Tāmaki Makaurau is being made in March. One party will...
Northern Mariana Islands advocates hit back at Trump diversity directives
By Mark Rabago, RNZ Pacific Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas correspondent
Two LGBTQIA+ advocates in the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) are up in arms over...
SOCIO-ECONOMICS
China confirms ‘in-depth exchange’ with Cook Islands as New Zealand faces...
By Caleb Fotheringham, RNZ Pacific journalist in Avarua, Rarotonga
China has confirmed details of its meeting with Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown for the...
NZ-Kiribati fallout: Maamau govt minister says ‘impacts to be felt by...
By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific Bulletin editor/presenter
Kiribati President Taneti Maamau was unable to meet New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters because he had "a...
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Protest photographer John Miller records Hīkoi mō te Tiriti with his historic lens
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For almost six decades photographer John Miller (Ngāpuhi) has been a protest photographer in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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FestPAC 2024: Delegates wrap up with standing ovation for Kanaky, Vanuatu and West Papua
RNZ Pacific
The director of the Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture Dr Aaron Sala says "it's up to all Pacific nations and their ancestors...
FestPAC 2024: ‘One body, one people, one ocean, one Pacific’
By Tiana Haxton, RNZ Pacific journalist in Hawai'i
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Powerless – another Asia-Pacific angle on the long siege of USAID
COMMENTARY: By Robin Davies
Much has been and much more will be written about the looming abolition of USAID.
It’s “the removal of a huge and...
Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation
By Susana Suisuiki, RNZ Pacific Waves presenter/producer
The chair of a World Health Organisation (WHO) advisory group is urging world leaders to denounce misinformation around...
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An indictment of NZ’s settler colonial and ‘Five Eyes’ spy paranoia...
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Four months ago, a group of lawyers in Aotearoa New Zealand called for a little reported inquiry into New Zealand spy...