Sheffield United Kingdom Lockdown

“It’s crazy- like during this Pandemic it just makes you want to go home more y’know miss family more- I think that’s always been the hardest thing for me, living away from home-being away from family…Mum and Dad.”

NZ Quarantine!! for 2 weeks- we join the brother on day 10 of his 2 week quarantine.

Once a quiet Rugby First XV Captain in High School to being a contemporary voice, influencer and Coach of World Champions. In a World still in the midst of a global epidemic-who better to comment then someone experiencing in real time. Las Vegas, Dubai, Sydney to Auckland. Eugene chats about what he has seen and experienced. #authenticself #AreweLIVE #14days #Responsibility #MentalFortitude #MumnDad #JoinAgym #7amwakeups #FIFAnMYsis #MyMedia #FatherPartner #DutchSamoanKiwi #MyStreet

Radio Announcer Pacific Media Network

Assistant Producer -Pacific Dance New Zealand 

May 12, 2020 In our chat Soana shares how being a Tongan teen is as complicated as anyone else. 

Some lovely gems in this interview for our teens and parents

October 10 on the day of announcing his fight with Jnr Fa he caught up with me for a relax light hearted talanoa about things- to break the monotony of press he's been doing all day.

NB we do speak a little in Samoa language.

West Auckland 5th June 2020

A chat about her adolescent years, growing up on a farm, Big family and all the complexities she faced and overcome. #BeExcitedTeens 

MINISTER for Social Development ACC and Disabilities, Arts, Culture and Heritage

Born/raised in  Levin NZ, her inspiring life-path has led to her winning her seat in Parliament Labour MP for OTAKI Oct 2020.   This interview was in May 2020. We chat about her growing up in a small town, mixed-race, the family business. And why Politics? Ngobi (In-go-bee) is her married name and it will be inciteful to listen to her views on teen hardship, life lessons important for a teen to consider for their future.

Mechatronic Engineer

"The way I've always operated is; if a door opens up, or if an opportunity opens up. Even if I'm afraid I will step forward because... doing that! even though you don't know what's going to happen. Something good CAN always happen."

Beauty Queen

"... it's an extremely uncomfortable experience...you are putting yourself out there in front of thousands of people...to be judged! to be criticized! to be knit picking at everything you're already self-conscious about...it's no easy task to do that."

"As young people, it's so important you know that you have a gift- and it's actually your purpose to not only discover what that is but share it, and that's all part of this journey called LIFE "

Sione Faumuinā Son, Husband, Father, 

Cook Islander Richard Tekeu is the creative force behind Varu, a new fashion label that’s built a following on social media.

"...Yep, we just need to grab a hold as well y'know WALK THROUGH THAT DOOR too... honestly. Y'know our people have got it-BUT they just don't know it! What's holding you back? YOU ARE really. Options are there; we just have to pick the right one. Making that CHOICE to actually take that step...you just got to LEAD THE WAY REALLY "

19yo Tongan from Blenheim, Marlborough New Zealand

"BE bold, be brave and just step out and go for it ...DO YOU!" 

"What it's like for me living as a PI youth in NZ....in Marlborough its fine!...something that's challenging for me is putting myself in spaces where not a lot of my culture is represented...and being able to I guess express myself....it's challenging but good...I can work on for myself -build my confidence."