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FLASHBACK: The controversial docudrama Rebellion, screened at the 2012 NZ International Film Festival by director Mathieu Kassovitz and featuring some Kanak relatives of the...
Researcher warns over West Papuan deforestation impact on traditional noken weaving
Asia Pacific Report
A West Papuan doctoral candidate has warned that indigenous noken-weaving practices back in her homeland are under threat with the world's biggest...
Jacinda Ardern’s valedictory plea – ‘take politics out of climate change’
RNZ News
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern has used her valedictory speech to Parliament to ask the House to take the politics out...
PNG in bid to stem rising covid-19 cases by tightening air travel rules
By Rebecca Kuku in Port Moresby
As the delta variant of covid-19 spreads to more than 96 countries, Papua New Guinea has put in tighter...
ANZUS without NZ? Why the new security pact between Australia, the UK and US...
ANALYSIS: By Alexander Gillespie, University of Waikato
We live, to borrow a phrase, in interesting times. The pandemic aside, relations between the superpowers are tense....
‘Great relief’ for rights advocates after Philippines ‘releases’ Australian nun
By Jean Bell in Auckland
Detained Australian missionary Sister Patricia "Pat" Fox's "release" by the Philippines Bureau of Immigration has been greeted with relief by...
MPs’ questioning of NZ legal iwi checkpoints ‘really is racism’
By Te Aniwa Hurihanganui, Te Manu Korihi reporter of RNZ News
Community checkpoints have garnered support from New Zealand local councils, police and hundreds of...
Jacinda Ardern on why Labour should form NZ’s next government
By RNZ News
New Zealand's Labour Party leader Jacinda Ardern today spoke on national radio about why she should continue as prime minister on the...
#COP21: Fingers point as threat from Papuan forest fires increases
Report by Ryan Dagur in Jakarta
While countries consider their climate change options for the future at COP21 in Paris, forest fires and the ensuing...
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Social media is a mixed bag, with both democratic and undemocratic tendencies.
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Activists give Indonesian leader details of Papuan deaths, political prisoners
Pacific Media Watch
Pacific human rights activists have personally handed Indonesian President Joko Widodo a protest letter which includes a list of deaths and political...
Niue faces covid-19 community transmission for first time
By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific journalist
The Niue government has confirmed the country is experiencing covid-19 community transmission for the first time since the virus...
Porgera mine ‘killing fields’ – 21 Papua New Guineans die since...
By Miriam Zarriga in Port Moresby
The successful restart of Papua New Guinea's New Porgera Limited gold mine is currently at high risk due to...









































