Language & Culture • Papua New GuineaFar from home, PNG families keep their language and culture close in Tok Pisin Wik For Papua New Guinean community leader Omphalus ‘Ompa’ Harkie Kua, language is more than a way to communicate. It is a connection to home, identity and the people who came before him.PMN NewsSun, 06 Sep
ArtsPorirua exhibit brings voices of Pasifika’s ‘sheroes’ into the light‘Marama Malama: Te Manavā Moana Women’ honours legends of P.A.C.I.F.I.C.A Inc's Whitireia Branch through the lens of Nu’ugalo Jacinta Mauga.Atutahi Potaka-DewesMon, 22 Jun
ArtsCapturing moments: Esther Pasitoa is not chasing the perfect shot, she notices itThe Auckland-based Cook Islands photographer is building a name by capturing 'natural and authentic' moments guided by connection, trust, and instinct.Atutahi Potaka-DewesWed, 18 Mar
Pacific Region • VanuatuVanuatu students use photography to honour their heritage and protect the oceanNational Geographic’s Photo Camp gave Pentecost Island youth the tools to combine art, culture, and conservation, reflecting pride in their ancestors’ ocean stewardship.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 05 Nov
Business • TongaTongan couple turns side hustle into thriving multimedia studioCelebrating community and creativity, the Tabuto-Iotebatus serve a range of clients - from local families to international organisations.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 15 May
ArtsPhotographer captures the wonders of Rapa NuiChilean photographer Maribel Pottstock Riffo wants others to share in her wonderment of Polynesia this Fotofest 2023.Aleyna MartinezMon, 18 Sep