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OPINION: The indigenous movement has every right to push back against the French.
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The United Nations lists Rotuman as one of the most endangered languages in the world.
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Māori and Pasifika face discrimination over police’s use of biometric data - expert
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Fears Auckland local board funding shake-up will hurt ‘poorest of community’
South Auckland local boards say they will miss out under new funding model.
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Editorial: Delegation highlights the coalition's lack of Pasifika MPs
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Deputy PM Winston Peters announces multi-million dollar solar upgrade in PNG
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'Cherish every moment with your mum...one day those moments become memories'
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What it's like at a remote Fiji resort with 17 suites
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How Luxon sees the world: The global events that shaped the PM
Christopher Luxon's American political hero might surprise you.
Ministry for Pacific Peoples hit with 57 job cuts
Up to 57 roles have been cut as part of wider public sector cost-cutting measures.
Niueans to consider leader's name change in constitutional reform
The island nation's leader is currently known as the Premier.
The Crown Lynn Potteries was a whānau affair
Crown Lynn Pottery was a major employer in West Auckland.
Building Bridges: Auckland Chamber of Commerce links with Pacific Business Trust’s network
Simon Bridges lays foundation for Pacific business economic development.
'Many Pacific women suffer in silence'
"Endometriosis is a hidden epidemic among women, yet it remains shrouded in silence."
Travellers to Samoa advised to get insurance including medical evacuation
Dengue fever is a viral infection that spreads from mosquitoes to people.
New vaccine for common respiratory virus available from next month
Māori, Pacific people and older adults are at greater risk of contracting RSV.
Appeal date set for ex-Cook Islands deputy PM Robert Tapaitau
Robert Tapaitau was sentenced to two years and nine months in prison.
Health shuttle fills up after word gets around
Maori and Pacific people live seven years fewer than those of European heritage.
'Autism is not what defines our daughter'
Fa'alili Fa'alili, 10, was diagnosed with autism when she was 2 years old.
From rugby to relaxation: The Fiji resort that has it all
Is it really possible for one resort to do it all? Jenni Mortimer finds out.
Wellington students thrive in learning initiatives using Pacific and Māori dance
A number of Wellington schools are using cultural dance to help with their learning.
'I get off the plane and feel at home': John Campbell on his Samoan chief title
He is John Campbell, the journalist, and also Toleafoa John, the Samoan matai.
Dengue fever in Samoa: 'Pack insect repellent'
Samoa is dealing with more than 200 recorded cases of dengue fever.
'We treat our really talented people like the bro next door'
Cook Islands-Kiwi RnB singer Sam V on the American scene and more support needed here.
Desperate families pawn off priceless cultural treasures for quick buck
In Polynesia, tapa cloth and fine mats handed down generations can be worth thousands.
‘Help’ sign points rescuers to men stuck on Pacific atoll
Three fishermen got into trouble after their boat hit a coral reef and took on water.
William Sangster: 'How can a journalist tell stories if he’s non-verbal?'
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'The real work begins now' - Samoan community leader on citizenship bill
"The pioneers...we owe that to them, to put the record straight."