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TOLU reflects Pacific diaspora in Aotearoa

17 June 2024

(Picture caption: TOLU is premiering in Auckland on 27 June 2024 as part of the Pacific Dance Festival.

Theme for Matariki 2024 announced - Matariki Heri Kai

10 June 2024

(Picture caption: Matariki will be celebrated on Friday, 28 June 2024, centred around the theme, Matariki Heri Kai – the feast of Matariki.

Pacific languages in demand by growing population

10 June 2024

(Picture caption: Learning a Pacific language helps to connect us to one another, and our identities. Photo credit: Havaka Images.

Living our best lives with Pasifika Medical Association

10 June 2024

(Picture caption: Registrations for the annual Pasifika Medical Association Conference are now open.

King’s Birthday Honours recognise significant contributions to Pacific leadership

4 June 2024

(Picture caption: King’s Birthday Honours recipient Leitualaalemalietoa Lynn Pavihi has made significant contributions to Pacific education over 19 years. Photo Credit: RNZ.

Reflecting on the recent Pacific Mission

4 June 2024

(Picture caption: Minister for Pacific Peoples Dr Shane Reti greets people upon arrival in Vanuatu as part of the Government's Pacific Mission. Photo Credit: PMN News.

FestPAC provides advice for travellers

4 June 2024

(Picture caption: Approximately 3,000 participants will attend this month’s 13th Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture in Hawai’i.

Budget update: Pacific Peoples

31 May 2024

Many in the Pacific community will be curious about the Government’s Budget announcements – Secretary for Pacific Peoples, Gerardine Clifford-Lidstone provides an update on changes at the Ministry for Pacific…

Consistency key to preserving Gagana Samoa

27 May 2024

(Picture caption: It is Vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa – Samoa Language Week! Visit the MPP website to download the poster and other language resources.

White Sunday honours Pacific youth

27 May 2024

(Picture caption: La’amo'oni Filimoehala performs a Tau’olunga at the Soul Sessions White Sunday Special. Photo Credit: ECG Media.

New report highlights Pacific wellbeing challenges

27 May 2024

(Picture caption: A new report, Achieving equity of Pacific mental health and wellbeing outcomes, offers a snapshot of New Zealand’s Pacific peoples state of wellbeing.

Enjoying unity through music

20 May 2024

(Picture caption: The inaugural Musika Moana Choir Competition aims to showcase Pacific unity through music.

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