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70 cents pay rise offer “doesn’t cut it” support workers tell government

Care and support workers delivered a petition for a pay boost to the government after receiving more than 10,000 signatures in 10 days

Anauli Karima Fai'ai

South Waikato District rebrand will reflect diverse Pasifika community

South Waikato District Council is rebranding its region to reflect its Pasifika community to attract more visitors and investors

Local Democracy Reporting

Māori & Pasifika Creative Tech Speaker series kicks off in South Auckland

It’s tech week and Ōtara 4.0 is doing its best to encourage Māori and Pasifika students into the technology sector.

Soana Aholelei

What the Government’s Wellbeing Budget means for Pacific communities

Social Policy Analyst 'Ana Ika and Political Commentator Richard Pamatatau join us to discuss the Wellbeing Budget 2022.

Marama T-Pole

‘I see us creating the future’ – Sāmoan tech leader joins Digital Council for Aotearoa

Meet the newest member of the Digital Council for Aotearoa, former Global Strategist for Hewlett-Packard and 'PeopleforPeople' co-founder Julia Arnott Neenee.

Simone Kaho

Ōtara Manākitanga Fun Festival gives students a reprieve from Covid disruptions

The Ōtara Manākitanga Fun Festival, a chance for local students to put aside their school books and have some good old-fashioned fun.

Hanalei Foliaki

(L-R) Te Rito Journalism Cadets Arohanui West and Oriwa Aitkens

“Before we have a lolly scramble, focus on what matters to our communities.” Te Rito Journalism cadets on Wellbeing Budget 2022

Public Interest Journalism funded through NZ On Air Reconnecting youth, health care, mental health and wellbeing support, reducing food and fuel prices and climate change are key areas Oriwa Atkins and Arohanui West would like the Wellbeing Budget 2022 to reflect. The Te Rito Journalism cadets share their perspectives on the government’s fourth budget announced […]

Waimanea Nuri