Tourism continues to go from strength to strength on the back of some strong promotion in countries like New Zealand and Australia. It’s this interest that’s driven one enterprising local man into offering a cultural experience for visitors which could help re-invigorate flagging interest in Aitutaki history and culture.
Running a marathon is not for the faint hearted it’s 42 kilometres to the finish line but to get takes endless hours of training and going through many pairs of running shoes. Niuean woman Mel Tuineau ran her first marathon 24 years ago with the intention of just doing one…In May this year, she clocked
Niuean woman is the 7th woman in NZ to complete 100 marathons Read More »
Ami Pepe wants to be a Motivational Speaker. His pathway to reach his goal includes joining the Manukau Toastmasters Club to improve his skills in Public speaking. English is his second language but it’s a barrier that he’s overcome. In just one year of being in Toastmasters he has made it the the National finals
Ami Pepe is working towards becoming the Tony Robbins of the Pacific Read More »
Former world champion discus thrower, Olympian and multi-Commonwealth Gold medallist, Beatrice Faumuina, has added another highlight to her amazing list of achievements but not in athletics.
Beatrice Faumuina receives Sir Peter Blake Award Read More »
The So’otaga is an annual gathering of Samoan University Students’ Associations from around New Zealand. The five day event is a chance for students to engage in Samoan customs and values, at the same time it’s teaching them some valuable skills for life after University.
So’otaga preparing students for the workforce Read More »
Aitutaki tourist village; Tongan Youth Suicide; Beatrice Faumuina; Real Tonga Airlines; Annual So’otaga; Motivational Speaker Ami Pepe; Hulanesian Fitness
Full Episode – Tagata Pacifika 110713 Read More »
The rebuild is continuing in Christchurch and in preparation for the new look Garden City, Maori and Pasifika artists have collaborated on new art pieces. The new pieces are made out of stone, steel and wood and will be gifted back to the people of Christchurch.
Maori & Pacific artists collaborate on new art pieces for the Christchurch Rebuild Read More »
Auckland’s mayoralty race is beginning to heat up as a new candidate emerged during the week. Reverend Uesifili Unasa announced he will be challenging Len Brown for Auckland’s top job.
Pacific candidate keen to challenge Len Brown for Major Read More »
The Musical Island Boys from Wellington have popularised barbershop singing among the Pacific communities…and over the years they have represented NZ in the world stage of this music style. In the last two years they’ve placed second in the world and this month they’re back again hungry for the number one spot.
Music Island Boys aim for world champs number one spot Read More »
Fanau Ola is an initiative by the Counties Manukau District Health Board to help improve health among Pacific people living in South Auckland.
Fanau Ola – a programme designed to improve Pacific Read More »
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