Arts • NiueNiuean pioneer reflects on legacy of culture, community and connectionBill Vakaafi Motufoou has dedicated his life to celebrating his identity, co-founding Polyfest, pioneering organic farming, and documenting Niue’s history.Sariah MagaoaTue, 17 Dec
ArtsShowcasing emerging Pasifika artistsThe Māngere Arts Centre unleashes a wave of talent with an electrifying exhibit of Pacific writers.Mary AfemataSun, 15 Dec
Arts‘It’s about aura’: Behind the seams at PFFS 2024Models of the Pacific Fusion Fashion Show share their style secrets. Atutahi Potaka-Dewes, Sariah MagaoaTue, 10 Dec
ArtsHonouring ‘creativity, culture, and talent’ at Pacific Fusion Fashion Show 2024 Founder Nora Swann says her team made ‘magic happen’ for their final standalone show.Atutahi Potaka-Dewes, Sariah MagaoaTue, 10 Dec
Arts‘Beacon of resistance’: Exhibition showcasing pioneer paperThe legacy of Mana, a trailblazing publication that amplified Māori and Pasifika voices, will go on display in Auckland.Mary AfemataThu, 05 Dec
ArtsEmpowering young Pacific voices through storytellingDahlia Malaeulu, founder of Mila’s Books, has launched a new novel highlighting Pacific names and cultural identity.Sariah MagaoaMon, 02 Dec
Arts • NiueBruce Mason winner calls for climate change actionLeki Jackson-Bourke has been awarded the 'prestigious' Bruce Mason Playwriting Award, dedicating his win to his community and urging climate action across the Pacific.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 27 Nov
Arts • Sāmoa‘Dear Uso’ set to spark hard but important talanoaSāmoan author Mani Malaeulu’s prequel to Tama Sāmoa releases next week, exploring themes of family, identity, and courage, drawn from Pacific experiences.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 14 Nov
ArtsProject showcases South Auckland talentMāori and Pasifika artists are reviving a graffiti wall at Māngere Library.Mary AfemataWed, 13 Nov
Arts • NiueTraditional Niue music archives to be released after 40 yearsThe University of Auckland will launch the Richard Moyle Survey - recordings from Niue’s 10th Constitution celebrations in 1984 and 50th anniversary this year.Sariah MagaoaMon, 11 Nov