Source: Bright Sunday Another great Pacific/ Kiwi/ South Auckland story is in the making and the final touches are being made to the film The New Zealand Film Commission is running a free special audience test screening of the new feature film ‘DAWN RAID’ this coming MONDAY evening at Event Cinema Manukau. The New Zealand Film Commission is now […]
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From June onwards every major fashion capital will be gearing up for another round of international fashion weeks. Milan, New York, Paris – designers from around the world will descend upon these cities showcasing their designer wares on the catwalk. Here in New Zealand, Niuean designer Seraphina Lakatani Wood is preparing herself for the opportunity
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It seems Aorere College student Aigagalefili Fepulea‘i-Tapua’i was made for leadership. The proud Pasifika teen from South Auckland is a published poet, actor, co-head prefect, New Zealand Storytellers Champion and Co-Founder of 4TK, an indigenous environmentalist group committed to fighting climate change — quite an impressive list of achievements for so young a person. To
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She’s back! Cook Islands/Jamaican singer Teremoana Rapley has released her first song and music video in over 20 years. The award-winning singer combines her lush vocals and conscious lyrics with producer and husband King Kapisi’s music production in ‘What’s Going On’, a “heavy-bass laden track, deep enough to make your subwoofers hum and your neighbours
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“Let the tears fall down My heart is filled with sorrow For we have lost Many loved ones” – Lyrics from Te Vaka – Loimata E Maligi Monday 9 March 2020: Today marks 20 years since the tragic dormitory fire at Motufoua Secondary School in Tuvalu that took the lives of 18 schoolgirls and their matron.
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The Alefaio family struggled in the private rental market for years before becoming state housing tenants. Their dream of owning a house in New Zealand was diminishing — until they found an alternative solution.
Tuvalu family’s housing dream realised Read More »
Over the last decade, Samoan weightlifters have been making their mark on the global stage. Now with the Tokyo olympics fast approaching, they’re hoping to not only qualify but bring home gold.
Samoan weightlifters aiming for Olympic glory Read More »
Housed behind closed doors at Te Papa Museum is the largest collection of Pacific artifacts in the world. Johnson Raela got the chance to go behind the scenes with Grace Hutton, Te Papa’s Pacific Collection Manager.
Behind the scenes of Te Papa’s treasured Pacific Collection Read More »
With the annual Pasifika Festival around the corner, we look at how the Coronavirus might impact on the event and the wider concerns for our community with Auckland City Councillor Fa’anana Efeso Collins.
Talanoa: The impact of Coronavirus for Pacific comunities Read More »
Marama and John talk about what the Covid-19 virus means for our Pacific community with the annual Pasifika Festival looming, plus an upcoming arts festival in Hawai’i.
Pacific News Wrap – Saturday March 7th 2020 Read More »
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