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A generation of Pasifika in the late 1990s used creativity as an outlet to vent their trauma over the Dawn Raids. Audio

First Person - Although Banabans share the language with the people of Kiribati, they have an identity and history that is distinct, writes Hele Ikimotu. Video

A recently published New Zealand Medical Journal article, indicated that Pasifika are three times more likely to be hospitalised for the virus than other ethnic groups.

The Dawn Raids were an opportunity for the largely Anglo-centric media to attack a vulnerable population, according to a former RNZ journalist.

'Pacific Studies' proposed to be taught in NZ schools Audio

A researcher says New Zealand needs to follow the example set by its Pacific neighbours and implement sugar taxes.

The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care will hold its first Pacific public hearing in July, a safe space for Pasifika survivors and witnesses to come forward.

New Zealand's Minister of Finance Grant Robertson announced a big investment of NZD$108 million to support the wellbeing of the Pacific population.

Pacific health leaders expect a radical overhaul of New Zealand's health system to bring benefits for people of Pacific heritage.

Pacific church ministers are stepping up to get their Covid-19 vaccine, and are encouraging their members to follow suit. Audio

A Lower Hutt boxing gym is proving a major hit among the local Pasifika community, with entire families coming together to work up a sweat at an affordable price. Audio

As the son of Samoan immigrants to New Zealand, Mike Mika grew up idolising All Blacks great Sir Bryan Williams. Audio

Efforts to embrace and retain Pacific languages in Aotearoa were seen and heard on day two of Polyfest this year, as students took on a different side at the world's largest secondary school cultural…

Fruit, meat works and food processing industries are calling on the government to open Pacific borders to tackle what they're calling their worst ever labour crisis.

New Zealand is expected to reverberate with the sounds of the coming generation of musical stars.

More than 22,000 Pacific people have tested for Covid-19 in recent weeks, as the community has rallied in the face of the latest surge of the coronavirus. Video

$195 million from the New Zealand government budget will go to helping Pacific communities.

A tertiary provider has helped Māori and Pasifika students access computer equipment and broadband to learn from home during Covid-19.

The lockdown to contain Covid-19 is a golden opportunity for Pacific nations to reset their diets, according to an Auckland University academic.