Tagata Pasifika

The Pacific voice on
New Zealand television
since 1987

Tagata Pasifika

The Pacific voice on
New Zealand television
since 1987

Tagata Pasifika

The Pacific voice on
New Zealand television
since 1987

Buxton Popoali’i – The Story of Happy Feet.

Meet Buxton Popoali’i. A young Samoan who was forced to quit playing the game he loves because of a heart condition. Despite being diagnosed with rheumatic fever at a young age, it didn’t stop him from becoming a professional rugby player. Here’s Tagata Pasifika’s Sanele Chadwick with his story.

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