WATCH: Tagata Pasifika 2023 Episode 7
We chat with the new Deputy Prime Minister, Honourable Carmel Sepuloni and we discuss the impact Cyclone Gabrielle has had on Pasifika in Hawkes Bay.
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Polynesia’s very own Luther Vandross, Josh Tatofi destined for stardom
Son of musician Tivaini Tatofi from the legendary Hawaiian band Kapena, meant music was inescapable for the artist from a young age.
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Honey bees helping food security in Tonga
The Kingdom of Tonga is highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change impacting their agricultural sector.
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“It’s a huge signal that our Pasifika community are valued.” – Hon Carmel Sepuloni, Deputy Prime Minister
January 2023 brought an unexpected changing of the guard for the Labour Party – a new leader, a new Prime Minister of New Zealand and also a new Deputy Prime Minister.
“A real tragedy”: Hawke’s Bay Pacific leader describes aftermath of Cyclone Garbielle
As of today the government estimates 10,500 people have been displaced and 1442 are uncontactable in the region.
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Kāinga Ora tenants sleep in flood-damaged homes as agency struggles to meet demand
Some Kāinga Ora tenants are continuing to sleep in flood-damaged properties as the public housing provider struggles to meet the sheer demand for homes.
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Salvation Army 16th annual report – Child Poverty still high amongst Pasifika and Maori
The six sections of the report traverse Children and Youth, Work and Incomes, Housing, Crime and Punishment, Social Hazards and Māori Wellbeing.
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Ministry for Culture and Heritage appoints new Senior Pacific Historian
The Ministry for Culture and Heritage has appointed Rachel Yates as its first Senior Pacific Historian, who will start her new role later this month.
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Roger Tuivasa-Sheck anticipating a big year ahead
It’s pre season time for Super Rugby Pacific teams and as most teams trial out the depth of their squads, dual code international Roger Tuivasa-Sheck is taking the opportunity with open arms.
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Family members of Tongan RSE workers stuck on roof in Hastings wait for answers
This morning, Lie Tu’imoala posted a video on Facebook of dark brown water flooding their work cabins and destroying all their belongings.
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