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Pacific health professional's resignation surprises many
Leading Pacific health professional's resignation surprises many. Audio
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Pacific leaders and advocates back Sir Collin Tukuitonga after resignation
Pacific leaders and medical practitioners in Aotearoa New Zealand say they are saddened and "surprised" but supportive of Sir Collin Tukuitonga's decision to resign from his government advisory roles.
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New Zealand's new government lacks Pacific MPs
Pasifika leaders in NZ concered over lack of Pacific representation in the new National-led Government. Audio
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New coalition could have zero Pacific MPs
Pacific leaders fear they will have little or no voice in the new National-led government with the real possibility of not a single Pacific person making it into the new coalition.
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Pasifika youth on deputy prime minister Carmel Sepuloni
Labour's Carmel Sepuloni has made history several times, first when she became New Zealand's first MP of Tongan descent in 2008.
And now 15 years on, she's about to become the first deputy prime… Audio
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Budget doesn't go far enough say Pacific community leaders
The New Zealand Government's budget is delivering more money for Pasifika health and education but leaders of Pacific communities say it doesn't go far enough. Audio
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Pasifika leaders say budget boost won't go far enough
The budget is delivering more money for Pasifika health and education but leaders of Pacific communities say it doesn't go far enough.
Despite $196 million of Pacific investment they're wanting to… Audio
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'It does definitely feel like it's everywhere': Covid-19 hits start of university year
University students living in halls of residence say almost everyone they know has Covid-19 as first semester kicks off for 2022. Audio
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University students in hall of residence living with covid
University students living in halls of residence say almost everyone they know has Covid-19. New Zealand has passed 120,000 cases currently active in the community, with 22,152 cases recorded… Audio
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Hundreds of Otago students isolate after Castle St parties
Hundreds of Covid-19 care packages are being delivered to isolating Otago Univeristy students as Covid spreads.
The student flatting strip Castle Street, and parties held there, were recently… Video, Audio
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'We were gutted': Studies disrupted as Covid-19 spreads at universities
Lectures started at some universities this week and the Union of Students' Associations said there had been cases of the virus among students at several institutions.
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Major push to get young Māori and Pasifika vaccinated in Dunedin
Almost 1000 people have been vaccinated at the first day of a pop-up clinic targeting young Māori and Pasifika in Dunedin.
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Students improvise as security measures postpone graduations
Audio 11 Dec 2020Karyn speaks with the president of the University of Otago Pacific Island Students Association about the impact of the cancelled graduations ceremonies. Audio
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End of life bill highlights how healthcare fails Pasifika
Audio 13 Oct 2020A lack of fair and equitable healthcare for Pacific people could make voluntary euthanasia more attractive to the community says a Pasifika advocate in Otepoti/Dunedin. Audio
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Euthanasia referendum divides Pacific community along generational lines
A generational divide, views on Christianity and access to trusted information are all factors influencing how members of the Pacific community will vote in the End of Life referendum. Audio
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Election 2020 - How Pacific communities feel about euthanasia
A generational divide, views on Christianity and access to trusted information are all factors influencing how members of Pacific community will vote in the End of Life referendum. Audio
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Encouraging youth minorities to use their voices
Community service is at the core of Melissa Lama's work and student life. After becoming a teenage mother, Melissa Lama has just completed a BA in politics and has begun an MBA. She fits in her… Audio
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Pasifika community in Dunedin say govt isn't keeping up
Audio 5 Oct 2020Pasifiika communiinty in Dunedin say govt initiatives aren't keeping up with needs. Audio
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The Outliers | Episode 4: Melissa Lama
Melissa Lama is a Pacific community advocate and Islam convert. She balances her time between a young family and advocating for her communities. Video
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Election 2020: Pacific community's view on cannabis
Audio 5 Oct 2020Pasifiika communiinty in Dunedin say govt initiatives aren't keeping up with needs. Audio
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The election issues at stake for Dunedin's Pacific community
Many in Ōtepoti/Dunedin's 4000 strong Pacific Island community believe the government could do more to help them thrive in the south of the South Island. Audio
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Armed Response Teams axed: 'Give us the space to speak earlier'
The woman who launched a petition urging police to scrap their Armed Response Team (ART) believes it put her job in jeopardy, but it was worth it now the squad has been axed for good. Audio
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Petition urges police to scrap armed response units
Audio 31 Oct 2019A Pasifika mother of two has helped launch a petition urging the police to scrap their armed response pilot, saying she's worried about her community's future if it becomes permanent.
The units, made… Video, Audio
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Muslim group has first meeting with royal commission
The Muslim group assisting the Royal Commission into the mosque attacks has had its first meeting in Christchurch.
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Call for better Pacific support in New Zealand's far south
In New Zealand's south, the Pacific population is small. But they say they're being left out, and their needs are just as high as elsewhere. Audio
