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Former NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
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Ex-PM Ardern named Christchurch Call envoy against online violence

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Frederica Atavi (right) with her son and husband Tom of Sisead village
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Ni-Vanuatu villagers need more help after cyclones Judy and Kevin

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Ijivitari MP David Arore allegedly abused security guards and airport staff at Buka
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Bougainville president slams ‘mocking’ by drunken MP over independence

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April 4, 2023
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The late Sir Rabbie Namaliu
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The Bali Papuan protest and clashes with Indonesian nationalists
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Australian advocacy group condemns Indonesian crackdown on Papuan ‘democracy’ rally in...

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Together with their students and graduates, academics are the university
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NZ universities are not normal Crown institutions – they shouldn’t be ‘Tiriti-led’

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April 3, 2023
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RNZ Pacific's new editor Koroi Hawkins
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Police chief General Mathius D Fakhiri
Human Rights

Indonesian police move to stem rise in Papuan freedom fighter attacks

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April 1, 2023
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Words matter in telling West Papuan news stories

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April 1, 2023
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Vanuatu journalist and editor Dan McGarry
Democracy

‘I feel vindicated’ – Vanuatu Daily Post in landmark work permit...

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Vanuatu, which drove the UN move, is celebrating a global climate victory
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Vanuatu hails ‘historic resolution’ in climate battle on the world stage

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March 31, 2023
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March 31, 2023
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Indonesia ‘makes humanitarianism illegal’ for West Papuans – 20 arrests

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March 30, 2023
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Vanuatu's Prime Minister Ishmael Kalsakau at UN
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UN adopts Vanuatu-led resolution in ‘epic win’ on climate change

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March 30, 2023
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Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson
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Bike assailant ‘identity known’, says Green Party co-leader

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PNG's Communication Minister Timothy Masiu
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PNG’s Masiu denies ‘control of media’ but calls for ‘accountability’

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The Fiji Times
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March 29, 2023
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Solomon Islands University vice-chancellor Dr Transform Aqorau
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‘Big picture vision’ conversations missing in Pacific, says Aqorau

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March 29, 2023
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Indonesian security forces' assault on West Papuan rebels triggers counter-attack
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Indonesian security forces attack West Papuan rebels holding NZ pilot

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Security firms largest employer in Papua New Guinea
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Private security companies ‘holding PNG together’, claims minister

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Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown
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Pacific verdict on COP29
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A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"
Asia Report

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In the Eye of the Storm
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Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors
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How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
Coronavirus

Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent
Coronavirus

Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
Coronavirus

Former broadcast minister defends NZ journalism fund, state-funded media independence

1News political editor Jessica Mutch-McKay talks to the main party leaders in last night's debate
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NZ election 2023: Exposing National leader Christopher Luxon’s Māori health falsehood...

Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all
Coronavirus

NZ’s covid-19 mandates end: GP group says some mask-wearing, self-isolation still...

The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
Coronavirus

Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

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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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Nuclear – now climate change: New book on how great powers...

Australia, the country, as a political entity, its government, its major institutions, its official voice to the world, was quiet over the Gaza genocide
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Ignoring genocide – the bill for Australia’s silence has arrived

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West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
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Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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