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National Party leader Judith Collins 'very happy' to call the country Aotearoa
Judith Collins says she is "very happy" calling the country Aotearoa and personally, is relaxed about the name. Audio
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Judith Collins 'happy with either' New Zealand or Aotearoa, but wants it put to public
National Party MP Stuart Smith has floated the idea of a referendum on the use of the word 'Aotearoa' in the public sector.
It was backed by his boss, National Party leader Judith Collins, who said… Audio
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National's call for Aotearoa referendum 'absurd' and 'ridiculous'
All other parties in Parliament have now rubbished National's suggestion that a referendum should be held on whether New Zealand should be called Aotearoa.
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In brief: news from around the Pacific
Fiji recording daily average of eight Covid-19 deaths; Supporters of Samoa's former government march again; and more.
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Roch Wamytan re-elected president of New Caledonia congress
Roch Wamytan has secured his third consecutive presidency of New Caledonia's Congress.
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In brief: News from around the Pacific
French President arrives in Tahiti and urges vaccination; Anti-independence camp discuss New Caledonia Congress presidency; and more.
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Tagata o te Moana for 24 July 2021
West Papuans are challenging the constitutionality of a new special autonomy law passed by Jakarta; Tourism operators in Samoa are cautiously optimistic about a proposed travel bubble with New… Audio
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In brief: News from around the Pacific
Power protest in PNG; Action against unlicensed generator owners in Solomons; and more.
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Pacific Waves for 22 July 2021
Audio 22 Jul 2021New Caledonians are pondering the possible implications of the referendum on independence from France scheduled for December; Bougainville communities have got a commitment from mining multi national… Audio
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New Caledonians ponder implications of independence referendum
Audio 22 Jul 2021New Caledonians are pondering the possible implications of the referendum on independence from France scheduled for December. Audio
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Pacific Waves for 21 July 2021
Audio 21 Jul 2021Samoan traditional systems remain strong through political crisis - Academic; Cook Islands cultured pearl industry in peril; Bougainville and Papua New Guinea move forward on their negotiations over… Audio
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Bougainville progress independence talks with PNG
Bougainville and Papua New Guinena move forward on their negotiations over the independence referendum. Audio
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In brief: news from around the Pacific
More vaccines approved in PNG; Push for new president of New Caledonia's congress; FSM president to talk security with US officials, and more
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Indonesian lawmakers pass controversial bill to reshape West Papua
Indonesia's House of Representatives has passed a controversial bill that is likely to reshape the future administration of West Papua.
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West Coast councils mulling water reforms to receive $37m
The government will invest $37 million in West Coast district councils to counter potential resistance to its looming water reforms.
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In brief: news from around the Pacific
Namah says PNG should agree to Bougainville independence immediately, Niue preparing for two way travel, and Dawn Raids apology set for August, and more.
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'Economic bubble' idea floated as PNG and NZ sign partnership
The prime ministers of Papua New Guinea and New Zealand have signed an agreement to build a more collaborative connection.
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Are referendums the key to improving democracy, or a way for the majority voice to overrule everyone else? Three experts disagree.
Lynn Freeman talks about democracy with Max Rashbrooke, Oliver Hartwich and Katherine Errington in this highlight from Wanaka's Festival of Colour in April 2021 Audio
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Tagata o te Moana for 10 July 2021
Concern in Fiji as Covid deaths accelerate; New Caledonia has elected its first pro-independence Kanak president; We hear concerns from some ordinary Samoan citizens tired of the political crisis… Audio
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New Caledonia elects first pro-independence Kanak president
New Caledonia has elected its first pro-independence Kanak president.
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2027 target date for Bougainville independence
Bougainville's leaders have accepted a deadline of no later than 2027 to gain independence from Papua New Guinea
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In brief: news from around the Pacific
Bougainville and PNG leaders to meet in Wabag, Lavulavu attempted bribery in Tonga court case and new Cook Islands police chief settles in
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Anthony Regan: Bougainville's prospects for independence
Bougainville's President Ishmael Toroama says the autonomous region is preparing to become independent by 2025. Bougainville expert Anthony Regan talked to RNZ Pacific about if and how that could…
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In brief: news from around the Pacific
Ten dead from inter-clan fighting in PNG's Enga province, Date set for New Caledonia referendum, and Vanuatu chocolates have been recognised at an international competition in Paris.
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Tagata o te Moana for 26 June 2021
A new analysis shows Accident Compensation Corporation or ACC is biased against women, Maori and Pasifika; Pasifika journalists share their experiences about working in mainstream media, following the… Audio
