30 JUN 2017
Samoan craftsman behind America's Cup win
A Samoan boat-building specialist has been hailed one of the unsung heroes behind Emirates Team New Zealand's winning the America's Cup.
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30 JUN 2017
Domestic violence a factor in Samoa's student brawls
Stereotypes in gender roles and rigid expectations of social behaviour have been blamed for the rise of bullying, name shaming and physical abuse in Samoan schools.
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30 JUN 2017
Push for Hindi language to be included in NZ curriculum
An Auckland organisation is warning about the loss of Hindi culture among Indian youth in New Zealand and is advocating for the Hindi language to be included in New Zealand’s school curriculum.
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30 JUN 2017
Manurewa Intermediate leading the way in Pacific education
The school won the Supreme Award and the Excellence in Engaging Award at this years Prime Minister's Education Excellence Awards.
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29 JUN 2017
One Pacific teams up with Maori Party
The Maori Party will stand nine Pacific electoral candidates in September's general election under an agreement signed with new political movement One Pacific.
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28 JUN 2017
Old Tongan fable up for NZ Book Award
The Mouse and the Octopus has been nominated for Best First Book by a Tongan author, in NZ’s Book Awards For Children and Young Adults.
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28 JUN 2017
South Auckland volunteer helping to rehabilitate offenders
An active community member in South Auckland has been recognised for the time he volunteers to help offenders back on their feet.
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27 JUN 2017
Tommy Nee sleeping rough for youth homelessness
Award-winning Niuean artist Tommy Nee will be hitting the cold hard concrete next month in support of ending youth homelessness.
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26 JUN 2017
Samoan electorates under review
Samoa's government is considering major electoral reforms before the next general election in 2021.
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26 JUN 2017
Auckland swimmer representing Cooks at Commonwealth Youth Games
Auckland swimmer Noah Vilisoni-Heather has been selected to represent the Cook Islands next month at the Commonwealth Youth Games in the Bahamas.
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26 JUN 2017
Parker and Fury fight rescheduled
Joseph Parker will defend his WBO heavyweight title for the second time against English Boxer Hughie Fury in September.
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26 JUN 2017
David Tua: Pacific men don't always have to be tough
The Tuaminator will be presenting a workshop at this week's special fono, the Gathering of the 3000, to discuss the issues faced by Pacific men.
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21 JUN 2017
OPINION: True Democracy in Tonga
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Pacific Media Network.
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20 JUN 2017
Vanuatu mourns loss of President Lonsdale
Vanuatu is mourning the loss of President Baldwin Womtelo Lonsdale whose body is lying in state at Government House.
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20 JUN 2017
Black Sox playing for no pay
New Zealand's Black Sox will be playing in Canada without pay, in this year's Men's World Softball Championship.
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20 JUN 2017
More classrooms for South Auckland refugee centre
The Mangere Refugee Resettlement Centre has opened 12 new classrooms after major renovations.
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19 JUN 2017
Pacific health research awarded more funding
More than $6 million will be pumped into Pacific health research after the latest funding announcement from the Health Research Council.
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19 JUN 2017
Poly stars look for NFL potential in Aotearoa
Polynesian American football stars are working towards a gridiron academy to give young Pacific players a chance to progress in the sport.
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17 JUN 2017
Big night for Pacific rugby
Pacific rugby had its biggest night of 2017 with last night's Pasifika Challenge at Auckland's Eden Park.
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16 JUN 2017
'Ikale Tahi looking to make history by beating Wales
'Ikale Tahi are looking to make history tonight against Wales as part of the Pasifika Challenge.
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16 JUN 2017
Faith leading community to a healthier lifestyle
The Wainuiomata Faith-Led Wellness Pacific Health programme have banded together four Samoan churches in Lower Hutt, working towards living a healthier life.
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16 JUN 2017
Female choreographers open Pacific Dance Festival
The evolution of dance was a common theme in last night's opening for the Pacific Dance Festival in Auckland.
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15 JUN 2017
The Manu are ready...
Manu Samoa are looking to shock the world with a world-class performance against the All Blacks tomorrow night.
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14 JUN 2017
$55 million to boost Pacific economy
Nine Pacific countries were in Tonga today to sign the PACER Plus free trade agreement with New Zealand and Australia.
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13 JUN 2017
SWIDT excited to open for YG concert
South Auckland hip-hop collective SWIDT (See What I Did There?) will be opening for American artist YG's concert tomorrow night.
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12 JUN 2017
Pacific playwrights get published
A group of Pacific playwrights in Auckland, have had their plays published as part of the Talanoa Series 2016.
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12 JUN 2017
Primary students fighting negative stereotypes through art
Kimi Ora Community School in Hastings is responding to negative perceptions of their community through an art project.
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09 JUN 2017
Pacific visas to be drawn from ballot
Visas to be granted as part of New Zealand's Pacific Access Category quota will be drawn by ballot today.
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09 JUN 2017
Push to raise education standards in Tokelau
There is a push to raise education standards in Tokelau, to help prepare students for tertiary studies in New Zealand.
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09 JUN 2017
Samoan broadcaster wins at NZ Radio Awards
Veteran broadcast journalist Niva Retimanu has been named best news reader at this year's New Zealand Radio Awards.
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08 JUN 2017
Hunt ready for home UFC debut
Samoan-Kiwi MMA fighter Mark Hunt is in Auckland ahead of his clash with Derrick Lewis at UFC Fight Night 110 on Sunday.
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08 JUN 2017
Aucklanders to shop or not on Easter Sunday?
The public have the chance to have their say on whether shops should be open or closed on Easter Sunday in Auckland.
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08 JUN 2017
Tongan PM unlikely to change his mind on hosting 2019 Pacific Games
Tonga's Prime Minister 'Akilisi Pohiva is adamant the Kingdom won't be hosting the 2019 Pacific Games.
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07 JUN 2017
Rheumatic fever app gets Samoan translation
An application aimed at raising rheumatic fever awareness has officially been launched in the Samoan language.
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07 JUN 2017
Campaign to keep Cadbury open
A campaign was launched in Dunedin today to save the country's iconic chocolate factory, Cadbury.
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07 JUN 2017
Giant snails spreading in Solomon Islands
They first appeared in Honiara on Guadacanal in 2006, but it's now been confirmed they've spread to Malaita and Choiseul.
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06 JUN 2017
Pacific peoples recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours
Members of the Pacific community have been recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours List.
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02 JUN 2017
Aaradhna, KINGS sweep Pacific Music Awards
Pacific artists and music were celebrated at last night's Pacific Music Awards.
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02 JUN 2017
Special graduation for Tokelauan family
A special father-and-daughter graduation took place last month, for a Tokelauan family in Wellington.
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02 JUN 2017
Stan Walker embraces Maori heritage in new video
Stan Walker is back with his new single New Takeover.
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02 JUN 2017
Poly dancer opens art exhibition
A former Island Breeze dancer has opened his first solo exhibition in Tauranga titled "A Noble Savage."
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01 JUN 2017
Relatives turning offenders in to Police
A police detective says Pacific and Maori communities are turning in offending family members to police because they want to do the right thing.
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01 JUN 2017
Pacific candidates rising through the Green Party's ranks
The Green Party has released its list ahead of this year's general election, with two candidates of Pacific background ranked in the top 20 for the first time.
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01 JUN 2017
Pacific champions to be awarded for international success
Samoan-Kiwi choreographer Parris Goebel and Pacific-inspired chef Robert Oliver have been announced as 2017 Kea Award winners.
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