Law & OrderPower to the people: Analyst breaks down liquor law that's uplifting communitiesA Salvation Army social policy analyst commends the Community Engagement Amendment bill for empowering communities to better contest liquor license grants impacting them.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 04 Apr
Law & Order'Let's make our own table': Dave Letele reflects on appointment to iwi trustAs he steps into his first board role, Dave Letele urges more Pacific people to go into governance roles.Atutahi Potaka-DewesFri, 15 Mar
Law & OrderMāori Health Authority's rushed disestablishment violates treaty says Human Rights CommissionActing Human Rights Chief Commissioner says the Pae Ora amendment bill, which has disestablished the Māori Health Authority, violates Māori self-determination in connection to the promises made in the Treaty of Waitangi.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uMon, 04 Mar
Law & OrderNZ Police looking for Kūki ‘Āirani recruits in WellingtonAn open call is going out to Pacific communities in the capital to join the force.Atutahi Potaka-DewesTue, 20 Feb
Law & Order'Nothing's changed': Dawns Raids apology for naught as Immigration NZ continues mistreatment says Pacific leaderA Wairarapa-based Pacific leader says some of the unethical Dawn Raid practices seem to be rearing it's head again.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 16 Feb
Law & Order • SamoaPMN's Summer Series: 'So help me God'- Samoan lawyer sworn in as District Court JudgeAli’imuamua Sandra Alofivae takes on the title of District Court Judge, a position held by only 200 people in New Zealand.Khalia StrongFri, 12 Jan
Law & Order • TongaPMM's Summer Series: 'No greater calling for me' - Tongan lawyer sworn in as District Court JudgeTania Sharkey is the first Tongan to be appointed to the prestigious position of District Court Judge in the family jurisdiction.Khalia StrongWed, 10 Jan
Law & OrderImpact of Dawn raids still lingers in criminal justice system - researchAn all-Pacific research team has released two reports, looking at Pacific peoples' experiences in the criminal justice system, and why prisons should be abolished.Khalia StrongMon, 30 Oct
Law & OrderWaikato wahine sworn in as first Māori New Zealand Employment Court judgeCelebrations mark appointment of Ngāti Maahanga descendant Merepaia King as a High Court judge.Te Rito Journalism CadetsTue, 12 Sep
Law & Order • Samoa'So help me God': Samoan lawyer sworn in as District Court JudgeAli’imuamua Sandra Alofivae takes on the title of District Court Judge, a position held by only 200 people in New Zealand.Khalia StrongTue, 05 Sep