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$6.6 million boost for mental health and addiction services for Pacific peoples

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Mental health and addiction amongst the Pacific community is the focus for an extra $6.6 million of Government funding to increase access to mental health support services. Minister for Pacific Peoples and Associate Minister of Health (Pacific), Hon. Aupito William Sio, announced the extra services at an event held last week at the Fonua Ola […]

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$20mil to ‘ensure survival of Pacific Languages’ – Budget 2019

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Pacific Education Centre (PEC) is welcoming $20mil over four years announced in this year’s Budget for the retention of Pacific languages in New Zealand. PEC is the only NZQA Private Training Establishment in New Zealand who deliver free Pacific language courses in Auckland. Director Tuiloma Gayle Lafaiali’i says “With over 62% of Pasifika peoples now

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$20k proposed to help Nelson council engage with Pasifika community

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Nelson’s council has made a $20,000 show of goodwill towards the city’s Pasifika community.

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$13.1m South Auckland cycleway a ‘delusional vanity project’, councillor says

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A plan to spend $13.1m on a cycleway in south Auckland’s Manurewa has a councillor calling for the project to be scrapped.

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$100,000 Foundation North grant to support Pasifika Futures with their Covid-19 community work

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Pasifika Medical Association Group A Foundation North grant of $100,000 was made to Pasifika Futures this month to support the current Covid-19 Packages of Support that are currently being distributed to vulnerable Pacific families in Auckland. Deputy CEO of Pasifika Futures, Taulapapa Wilmason Jensen, said the majority of Pacific people live in Auckland and so, there

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#TheSoundProjekt: Aotearoa’s premier Hip Hop Beatmaker and Street Dance battle event to hit Tāmaki Makaurau!

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Organised by Hip hop and Street dance collective the Projekt Team, #TheSoundProjekt is the first competition event of its kind.

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#TBT The 1999 Pacific Vision

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The Pacific Aotearoa Summit was held this month, capturing a collective new vision for Pacific peoples in Aotearoa. Here’s a #throwback two decades ago to the last event of this kind – the Pacific Vision Conference of 1999.

Story on this year’s summit this Saturday.
Tagata Pasifika, 9.30am on TVNZ 1.

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#TBT Keeping up with the Solas: Christmas budget tips

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It’s almost Christmas, so here’s a #throwback to some lighthearted budget tips from Keeping up with the Solas!
#TBT

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#TBT Centenary of the 1918 influenza pandemic

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This November marks the centenary of NZ ship SS Talune’s arrival in Apia carrying influenza – resulting in the death of at least 20% of Samoa’s population. In this clip, from the Tagata Pasifika 2012 Samoan Independence Special, Mele Ioelu speaks about the tragedy she witnessed as a young girl.

#FromTheArchives #SamoaMoSamoa

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#Talanoa – Obesity and Childbirth

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This week, we Talanoa about the links between childhood obesity and childbirth following the government’s new plan to tackle childhood obesity – and we’re joined by Mafi Funaki-Tahifote from the NZ Heart Foundation.

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