Tagata O Te Moana for 1 October 2016

Third opposition MP suspended from Fiji parliament; Guam Catholic Church could face abuse lawsuits as soon as next week; PACER-Plus a tool to secure western influence in the Pacific; Hawaiian group welcomes US recognition; And Pacific MPs reminded to turn talk on SDGs into action; Tokelau not ready for full Forum membership; Many across NZ join in celebrations of Tuvalu language and culture; And in Sport Samoan fencers take aim for the first time.