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RNZ Pacific's new editor Koroi Hawkins
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‘Calm in crisis’ Koroi Hawkins steps up as RNZ Pacific’s first...

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Indonesian police move to stem rise in Papuan freedom fighter attacks

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Vanuatu journalist and editor Dan McGarry
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Vanuatu hails ‘historic resolution’ in climate battle on the world stage

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FLNKS message to French PM about Kanak ‘humiliation’ over referendum

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West Papuans in a solidarity fundraising rally to support for the victims of this month's tropical cyclones in Vanuatu
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Indonesia ‘makes humanitarianism illegal’ for West Papuans – 20 arrests

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UN adopts Vanuatu-led resolution in ‘epic win’ on climate change

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Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson
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PNG's Communication Minister Timothy Masiu
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The Fiji Times
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Solomon Islands University vice-chancellor Dr Transform Aqorau
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Indonesian security forces attack West Papuan rebels holding NZ pilot

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Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown
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March 28, 2023
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Nga Ratonga Ao Māori head Maika Te Amo
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Pacific verdict on COP29
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A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"
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Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

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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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According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent
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Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
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