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A weekly Pacific magazine programme featuring New Zealand and regional Pacific news, issues, information and music.... more
FAQs about Tagata o te Moana:How many episodes does Tagata o te Moana have?The podcast currently has 358 episodes available.
December 14, 2018Tagata o te Moana for 15 December 2018Pacific Islands call out stubborn states at climate meeting; Older Pacific migrants more resilient to Mental health challenges; Vanuatu, Fiji lead the fight against domestic violence; Tonga grapples with growing meth problem; Election dispute causes stir in Fiji; Paris talks raise New Caledonia independence referendum aftermath; PNG's fraud squad says Paraka case not over yet; Chinese work on Cooks water project substandard...more33minPlay
December 07, 2018Tagata o te Moana for 8 December 2018The Pacific region's being urged to prepare for a new wave of young, adventurous, tech-savvy tourists from China. Chinese tourism experts say independent millenials will drive China's outbound tourism boom in years to come and operators need to find out what makes them tick....more33minPlay
December 01, 2018Tagata o te Moana for 30 November 2018A prominent PNG journalist is reinstated following a public outcry over his suspension; NZ investigates Niue Premier shareholding in SOEs; There's a call for the report on the Kiribati ferry disaster to be released; Coca-Cola triples production capacity in Fiji; Well known, long serving Pacific journalist winding down, and in sport, the Flying Fijians target more major scalps after an historic victory....more33minPlay
November 24, 2018Tagata o te Moana for 24 November 2018Last week's election in Fiji was not immune to the increasingly world-wide phenomenon of so-called fake news around polling time; Papua New Guinea's opposition has accused the Treasurer Charles Abel of deceit in his 2019 national budget; Tahiti president admits to lying abouty French nuclear weapons test; The Marshall Islands has set new binding climate targets and encouraged other countries to follow suit; The number of Pacific workers in New Zealand's health sector is at record levels but there is still a need for more; Advocates for the restoration of ABC shortwave services to the Pacific say the Federal Labour party's proposal to restore the service to the Northern Territory could bode well for the region; Academics target education challenges in the Pacific; and French Polynesia's opposition challenges review of autonomy statute....more32minPlay
November 17, 2018Tagata o te Moana for 17 November 2018International observers monitoring the Fiji election have made an interim statement saying to date it had been transparent and credible and outcomes are on track to reflect the will of Fijian voters; Papua New Guinea civil society groups have called on China to introduce regulation on illegal wood imports from the country. PNG is China's single largest supplier of timber, however large quantities of these wood imports come from illegal operations; An economist says Papua New Guinea government allocations to the health and education sectors have reduced substantially over recent years; Pacific Island countries are working to adhere to an international food standard in order to protect the reputation of their kava products. The Codex Alimentarius Quality Standard is set by the World Health Organisation and the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation and under its requirements, kava will be promoted as a food, a beverage like tea; Elders in the Tokelau atoll of Fakaofo are protesting the removal of two former public servants from office, and; A national summit about Pacific communities' contribution to New Zealand....more32minPlay
November 10, 2018Tagata o te Moana for 10 November 2018New Caledonia's political leadership is invited to Paris next month to discuss where to next after the victory of the anti-independence camp in last Sunday's referendum; Fiji's political parties are heading into a final weekend of campaigning before next Wednesday's election; The Marshall Islands President, Hilda Heine, says an impending vote of no confidence against her is part of a Chinese-backed effort to take over one of the country's atolls; A hundred years ago today, the SS Talune steamed into Apia with a disease that unleashed devastation on Samoa: the Spanish flu; The Carterets are remote low lying atolls off Bougainville and for many years have been faced with the impact of climate change swamping them; Delegates at a major international energy summit have described the global transition away from fossil fuels as a massive opportunity for innovation and growth; A Samoan woman behind a innovative internship programme linking Pasifika to the public sector has been recognised in New Zealand's inaugural Public Service Medals....more31minPlay
November 03, 2018Tagata o te Moana for 3 November 2018New Caledonia to vote on independence from France this weekend; Questions hang over Rabuka's election candidacy on the eve of early voting in Fiji; Winston Peters defends assistance given to Papua New Guinea for APEC; A doctor says Australia's evacuation of refugee children from Nauru could be too late; And we take a closer look at the new approaches New Zealand and Australia are taking towards development assistance in the Pacific; The Cook Islands urges global optimism for transitioning to renewable energy; And a whale shark stuck in a Tokelau lagoon has researchers excited....more32minPlay
October 27, 2018Tagata o te Moana for 27 October 2018Northern Marianas given the all-clear after Super Typhoon Yutu. Fiji's Sitiveni Rabuka has been acquitted of electoral fraud. French Polynesia's leader Pouvanaa a Oopa has conviction squashed. Fiji to use UN seat for climate justice, children's rights and gender equality. New Zealand government defends 15 million dollars to PNG for APEC....more32minPlay
October 20, 2018Tagata o te Moana for 20 October 2018Ouvea voters ponder New Caledonia independence vote; Greater autonomy for Bougainville still to be defined; Call for transparency in PNG government luxury car deals; NZ's Pacific Minister wants to formalise relationship with Maori; New report details illegal logging in Solomon Islands; Vanuatu and NZ parole boards meet for exchange of ideas; Nauru 19 believe government still operating "blacklist'....more34minPlay
October 13, 2018Tagata o te Moana for 13 October 2018Temperature rise threatens the very fabric of Pacific communities; a medical charity is kicked off Nauru; the UN revisits French Polynesia's decolonisation push; Niue's Premier blames New Zealand for his governments shoody book keeping; and the push for France to be held accountable for its nuclear test legacy....more32minPlay
FAQs about Tagata o te Moana:How many episodes does Tagata o te Moana have?The podcast currently has 358 episodes available.