Tagata Pasifika

The Pacific voice on
New Zealand television
since 1987

Tagata Pasifika

The Pacific voice on
New Zealand television
since 1987

Anzac Special – Gustav Guttenbeil’s desperate plea

Tongan born Gustav Guttenbeil was interned in Somes Island during World War II, leaving his wife and family to fend for themselves. In a desperate bid to return to Tonga, he wrote to the New Zealand Government – here’s his heartfelt letter.

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