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5 February 2024

Influencing Pacific arts in Aotearoa

(Picture caption: Vaosa ole Tagaloa Makerita Urale says her new accolade honours her parents leaving Samoa for Aotearoa New Zealand, seeking…

5 February 2024

Beyond the pitch

(Picture caption: Malia Steinmetz, who is of Samoan descent, and her grandmother at her FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup 2018 shirt presentation, with New…

29 January 2024

Challenging the stigma around pageants

While donning the winner’s tiara would be a dream-come-true for 10-year-old Tapaita Fonokalafi (pictured), the life experiences the South Canterbury…

29 January 2024

Pacific study finds vā can lift mood

(Picture caption: University of Otago psychology graduate Vitolio Niuloa says it is really important to establish that vā, when working with Pacific…

29 January 2024

Shedding light on darkness

Multi-media artist Jeffery Poimamao Kalauta (pictured) is shedding light on death and mourning in the Pacific, with his most current work, destined…

23 January 2024

Pacific artist turns dreams into reality

(Picture caption: New Year’s Honours recipient Tupe Lualua is part of the Aotearoa delegation attending the 2024 Festival of Pacific Arts.