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Amplifying Pacific voices in the Southern region

15 May 2023

Photo caption: Ropeta Mene-Tulia with the Lincoln University Pacific Island Student Association, the first of its kind to be established at the university.
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Pacific youth connectors of digital knowledge for elders

15 May 2023

(Picture caption: Intergenerational learning takes place at DIGIFALE.
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Rotuman community rallies to revitalise language

8 May 2023

(Picture caption: Gasav Ne Fäeag Rotuạm Ta - Rotuman Language Week is here! Visit the MPP website for some useful resources and information to use throughout the week.
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Confident start to financial freedom for young Pacific woman

8 May 2023

(Picture caption: Amelia Payne Fonua with Ministry for Pacific Peoples' Regional Director - Northern Toleafoa Ray Tuala at the Dressed In Confidence graduation ceremony.
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Mortgage Hub and MPP partner to help aiga tackle home ownership barriers

8 May 2023

(Picture caption: L-R, Vinnie McClafferty and Mils Muliaina set up mortgage advisory The Mortgage Hub together in 2019.
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Calling Pacific students pursuing health careers

8 May 2023

The Pasifika Medical Association (PMA) has announced the launch of its annual Pacific Health Education Scholarships.
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Boost to strengthen primary, community and rural care

1 May 2023

A $44 million funding boost to primary care providers will support the delivery of quality services to benefit Māori and Pacific populations in Aotearoa.
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Transformation leads to workforce success

1 May 2023

(Picture caption: The Tupu Aotearoa initiative and Horowhenua Learning Centre have helped transform Pelise Yan from a shy young woman to a confident employee at Oji Fibre Solutions, manufacturers of…
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Aotearoa loses dedicated Pacific academic

1 May 2023

Aotearoa New Zealand has lost one of its strongest, wisest and most dedicated leaders in Pacific education, Dr Tasileta Teevale (pictured), Director of Pacific Development at the University of Otago.
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Young creative on a mission to boost confidence in Pacific women

1 May 2023

(Picture caption: Mary Faumuina steps forward confidently at the Dressed In Confidence graduation. ) 

Mary Faumuina witnessed her mum make many sacrifices so her children could chase their dreams.
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Unconventional career path leads to serving Pacific peoples in Aotearoa   

24 April 2023

Following his heart and pursuing areas of interest which are both personally and professionally challenging has meant a less than typical but hugely rewarding public service career for Su’a Thomsen…
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Way Makers Fund empowers Pacific youth leadership

24 April 2023

(Picture caption: The vibrant young Pasifika Way Makers panel, who is passionate about creating positive change in South Auckland communities.
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