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Sāmoa

Former Sāmoan judge appointed to Waitangi Tribunal amid criticism over minister's lineup

Professor Tafaoimalo Tologata Leilani Tuala-Warren is among eight new members appointed to the Waitangi Tribunal.

Christine RovoiFri, 21 Feb

Health •

Aotearoa New Zealand

Milestone for Māori and Pacific suicide prevention as research gains global recognition

Le Va’s analysis highlights the significant role of LifeKeepers in reducing suicide risk and advancing indigenous mental health. Following its success, Le Va will launch a Pasifika version of the programme.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 20 Feb

Pacific Region •

Cook Islands •

Aotearoa New Zealand •

China

‘People feel blindsided’: Te Pāti Māori co-leader backs Cook Islands protest

Prime Minister Mark Brown defends a China pact, but protesters - including Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer - say it risks key interests and lacks transparency.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 19 Feb

Politics

Waitangi dawn service calls for reflection and commitment to Te Tiriti

As the service brought people together, there were calls for a deeper commitment to The Treaty of Waitangi.

'Alakihihifo VailalaThu, 06 Feb

Politics

Pacific MPs reflect on tensions at Waitangi pōwhiri

Following a heated welcome ceremony, Carmel Sepuloni and Teanau Tuiono weigh in on the political divisions.

'Alakihihifo VailalaWed, 05 Feb

Arumaki Cowan, left, and Pomare Remana-Rogers stood stong in their reo for the Pacific General Assembly pōhiri onto Waitangi.

Language & Culture

Rangatahi front for the Pacific General Assembly at Waitangi

Two youths, of Pacific and Māori heritage, speak on the marae for the PGA’s inaugural visit.

Atutahi Potaka-DewesWed, 05 Feb

Politics •

Sāmoa

Waitangi Day 2025: Pasifika and Māori strengthen ties amid political tensions

A pōwhiri for the Pacific General Assembly, held at Waitangi for the first time, will mark a significant step in Pacific-Māori relations.

'Alakihihifo VailalaTue, 04 Feb

Health

Empowering Māori and Pasifika to achieve lasting health goals

Massey University researchers have launched a new report that highlights the success of Buttabean Motivation’s ‘From the Couch’ programme.

Sariah MagaoaFri, 24 Jan

Education

AUT launches world-first indigenous journalism course

Gregory Treadwell, AUT head of journalism, says the course is about “giving indigenous journalists the space to go back to the source.”

Sariah MagaoaMon, 20 Jan

News

Strong Pacific bond in Auckland City Rail Link

NZ’s largest infrastructure project is transforming Tāmaki Makaurau’s transport network powered by a resilient Pasifika workforce.

Mary Afemata, Local Democracy ReporterWed, 08 Jan

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