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Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
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Eyes of Fire is an updated Rainbow Warrior classic and must read for activism

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Single Asia Female
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Single Asian Female: A reflection

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Drone killings on a par with mafia hitmen murders

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The Encampments vs October 8 – a battle of narratives on...

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Speaking to the world, but mirroring Australia’s off-again, on-again Pacific engagement

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The Opposition: Paga Hill’s villagers fight for justice in PNG

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Waves of Change co-authors Associate Professor Shailendra Singh (from left), Fiji Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad and Dr Amit Sarwal
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Groundbreaking book Waves of Change launched at Pacific Media Conference in...

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West Papua independence supporters in Manokwari
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Activist author Maire Leadbeater
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Behind settler colonial NZ’s paranoia about dissident ‘persons of interest’

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Margaret Mills
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Pioneering saga of early Otago horse whisperer author’s dream come true

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Author and journalist Dr David Robie speaking at the launch of the third edition of the Rainbow Warrior book Eyes of Fire
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Pacific Journalism Review celebrates 30 years of publishing
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New Zealand author David Robie
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David Robie’s Eyes of Fire rekindles the legacy of the Rainbow...

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Single Asia Female
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Single Asian Female: A reflection

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Curse of Gold
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Taking the wealth – the plunder and impoverishment of West Papua

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March 10, 2026
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New Marshall Islands fisheries book
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How extraordinary Marshall Islands fisheries story grew … and grew

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October 2, 2021
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Lessons from peace activists – and action is up to the...

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Village resisters against the massive destruction of rainforest as portrayed in the new West Papuan documentary Pesta Babi - Pig Feast
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The Sunday Graphic's 1953 Royal Tour Picture Album
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Late Queen Elizabeth’s 1953 Pacific royal tour teaches us much about...

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How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
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Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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Peters condemns Israeli minister over flotilla video as 3 Kiwis detained

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