Tag: Tagata Pasifika
Fiji’s coalition trinity means ‘more cooks’ but Rabuka confident on future
The first time Sitiveni Rabuka was elected into office was more than 30 years ago. Today marks a little over a month since he...
Tagata Pasifika celebrates 35 years on air – a pan-Pacific voice...
Tagata Pasifika is celebrating 35 years on air this year. Former hosts Foufou Susana Hukui, Reverend Elder Maligi Evile and former researcher/reporter Iulia Leilua...
Papuan students caught by Indonesian grants cutback plead for NZ help
The West Papua students who had their tertiary scholarships terminated by the Indonesian government have turned to New Zealanders for help. Video: Tagata Pasifika
By...
Global aid effort underway for Tonga’s recovery from the Hunga tsunami
By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific journalist
A global aid effort is underway for Tonga with vessels en route to the Pacific kingdom from Australia, the...
Second day of NZ’s Tonga tsunami emergency fundraiser today
RNZ Pacific
The second day of a drive to receive emergency supplies in Aotearoa New Zealand to be sent to Tonga has started in Auckland...
Tonga eruption: New Zealand sends two navy ships with supplies, water
RNZ News
Two New Zealand naval ships are being sent to Tonga to provide support, carrying fresh water, emergency provisions, and diving teams.
It comes as...
Tagata Pasifika Special: Celebrating 50 years of the Polynesian Panthers
Tagata Pasifika
They were the face of a generation growing up in a new land. They were the Polynesian Panthers, young activists fighting against social...
Pacific community come out in force during NZ’s covid-19 testing
By Sela Jane Hopgood, RNZ Pacific journalist
More than 22,000 Pacific people have tested for covid-19 in recent weeks, as the community in New Zealand...
Sika honours proud Tongan heritage – England sneak into World League...
By Kalino Latu, editor of Kaniva News
The president of the Mate Ma’a Tonga Rugby League Association has turned to Tongan tradition in announcing the...
Pasifika voters want ‘hand-ups, not hand-outs’ in NZ housing crisis
By Kendall Hutt in Māngere
Pasifika voters in South Auckland have stressed they would like to see “hand-ups, not hand-outs” following New Zealand’s 2017 general...
Tagata Pasifika goes down memory lane – 30 years of broadcasting
The Tagata Pasifika special made to mark 20 years of the programme. Video: Sunpix
For three decades Tagata Pasifika has been telling the stories of...
AUT Pacific Media Centre launches AsiaPacificReport.nz news website
By Denise Yeo
AUT’s Pacific Media Centre and Evening Report editor Selwyn Manning have teamed up to launch Asia Pacific Report, a news website that...