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Labour Party promises to support Pacific climate change refugees
Te Atatū MP Phil Twyford has made a promise on behalf of the Labour Party to support Pacific Nations in the wake of climate change. The promise was made at the annual Kiribati Independence celebration in Auckland.
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Māori and Pasifika unite under Maori Party banner
The Māori Party and the forum of Pacific Nations officially announced their partnership for election 2017 as well as their Pacific immigration policy today. But it was a near no-show for the Māori Party co-leaders.
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Native Affairs – Katrina’s Kona Challenge
Two years ago Katrina Whaanga entered the New Zealand Ironman Competition for fun, now she’s representing New Zealand at the World Ironman Championship in Kona, Hawai’i.
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Kelston Boys walk for 100% water
Today marks the first day of Men's Health Week and Kelston Boys High School is tackling diabetes and obesity head on. Students and teachers are embarking on a 3.1-kilometer walk to have 'Water Only', in a bid to minimise students sugar intake.
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Connecting Pacific Communities with their cultural heirlooms
The Auckland Museum is opening up access to its Pacific treasures collection and creating stronger connections with Auckland's Pacific communities. The project will enable the Pacific collection to be better known, cared for and accessible onsite, offsite and online.
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Pacific communities disappointed with Budget 2017
Pacific people make up over 290,000 of New Zealand's population and some Pacific communities feel disappointed with last week's budget announcement.
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West Papua independence leader seeks Māori backing for self-governance
West Papuan independence leader, Benny Wenda has returned to Aotearoa to gain support from indigenous Māori and Pacific people as part of a campaign to free his country. It's alleged that the Indonesian province has had wide spread human rights violations over many decades
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Waka embarks on 12,000 km journey across Pacific
A new vessel was launched this week that will sail across the Pacific to Tāhiti, Hawai'i and the Marshall Islands where it will be gifted to the people there for educational, research and commercial purposes.
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Good vibes and good times at 25th Pasifika Festival
There were no reports of violence at this year's Pasifika Festival in the wake of brawls near Polyfest that dominated headlines last week. It was good vibes and good times for families, with Police and security on-hand to watch over attendees.
