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Pacific Region •

Australia

Pacific migration: How aware and supportive are Australians of this policy?

A lot has changed in the landscape of Pacific-Australia migration over the last decade, but a new survey shows that Australians have much to learn about Pacific migration.

Christine RovoiWed, 05 Feb

Politics •

Sāmoa

Privy Council to parliament: Sāmoa’s citizenship battle in upcoming documentary

After a 1982 decision was overturned, Sāmoans born from 1924 to 1949 can reclaim New Zealand citizenship. Former MP Anae Arthur Anae chronicles the fight in a film eyeing a Netflix release.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 05 Feb

Pacific Region •

Tuvalu

'Is this really fale pili?' Tuvaluans raise concerns about treaty

While Australia's landmark climate migration pact with Tuvalu is supported across the Pacific, many Tuvaluans have mixed feelings about the agreement.

Christine RovoiTue, 14 Jan

News

Pacific population bucks NZ trends

Sociologist Paul Spoonley says Pasifika communities are younger and more fertile than the national average.

Khalia StrongThu, 19 Dec

Law & Order

Trafficked workers in NZ left jobless and indebted, union reports

Filipino migrants have been falsely promised of up to $20,000, only to face dire working conditions and threats for speaking out, FIRST Union reveals.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 06 Dec

Opinion •

Tonga

RSE workers still in hospital following bus crash

An investigation will look into what caused the bus to roll near Rotorua, prompting multiple airlifts to local hospitals.

Khalia StrongMon, 04 Nov

Law & Order •

Tonga

Green MP says Latu family still has immigration battle ahead

Green MP Ricardo Menéndez March spoke on PMN Tuvalu about what’s next for Loasi Latu and her husband, following a five-year temporary visa extension.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uMon, 08 Jul

Law & Order •

Tonga

'We have no house in Tonga': Thousands rally against deportation

The deportation of two beloved Auckland family members, one who is a caregiver for her intellectually disabled brother, has led to over 10,000 people signing a petition to fight it.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uTue, 02 Jul

Pacific Region

Calls for visa-free travel amid climate crisis

New Zealand has a chance to reignite the Pacific voyage and save those impacted by rising sea levels, the experts say.

Aaron RyanMon, 17 Jun

Pacific Region

Experts warn of Pacific economic challenges if seasonal work schemes not carefully managed

Pacific island nations are losing thousands of skilled workers to New Zealand and Australia - here's why.

Christine RovoiWed, 22 May

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