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Whānau o Waipareira Trust boss John Tamihere
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Māori health coalition urges return to NZ’s covid-19 elimination strategy

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All of PNG’s 252 covid virus deaths ‘unvaccinated’, says health minister

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University of Auckland professor of epidemiology Dr Rod Jackson
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‘Race against time’ over NZ’s covid outbreak as expert slams rulebreakers

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Manus Island detention centre
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Outrage as Australia walks away from PNG refugee responsibilities

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NZ's Director of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield
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Six million vaccine doses given in NZ as officials report 55...

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NZ Broadcasting and Media Minister Kris Faafoi
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How NZ’s Public Interest Journalism Fund can help ‘normalise’ diversity

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New Caledonia seeks French military support to deal with covid-19 outbreak

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Covid-19 and New Zealand
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Why we must not allow covid to become endemic in New...

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PNG Prime Minister James Marape
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PNG confused over ‘crowds’ mixed messages in face of covid surge

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NZ Health Minister Andrew Little
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NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
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October 8, 2021
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NZ's Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins
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Northland added to NZ’s alert level 3 tonight over ‘uncooperative’ case

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Pacific verdict on COP29
Climate

COP29: Pacific climate advocates decry outcome as ‘a catastrophic failure’

A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"
Asia Report

COP29: Carbon credit trading scheme criticised as ‘get out of jail...

In the Eye of the Storm
Analysis

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

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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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“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”
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Caitlin Johnstone: Assange returns to public commentary . . . ...

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
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Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

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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

"I am worried about the implications of any law that bans a chant by exiled people"
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Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.
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Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

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Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

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