Breadcrumbs List.
Pacific
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Thousands of Sāmoans eligible for New Zealand citizenship
21 November 2024
Thousands of elderly Sāmoans now have right to New Zealand citizenship with the passing of the Restoring Citizenship Removed by Citizenship (Western Sāmoa) Act 1982.
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Health report highlights challenges in the Pacific
20 November 2024
Launch of Pacific Islands Report 'Sustainability and Resilience in Pacific Island Health Systems' will see world experts converge in Auckland next week.
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Atlantic Fellows for Social Equity announces 2025 changemakers
14 November 2024
A cohort of Indigenous and Pacific changemakers have been selected as the 2025 Atlantic Fellows for Social Equity, a partnership between Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland, and the University of Melbourne.
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Celebrate Papua New Guinea Pidgin Language Week
10 November 2024
Papua Niugini Tok Pisin Wik, Papua New Guinea Pidgin Language Week, runs 10-16 November. Its theme is ‘Lukautim, strongim na kirapim tokples na pasin blo tubuna – Preserve, revitalise and promote our language and culture.’
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Māori and Pacific wahine projects get funding boost
7 November 2024
A focus on Māori and Pacific women and girls connects this year’s successful Marsden grant recipients from the University of Auckland’s Faculty of Education and Social Work.
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Pacific academics take centre stage at Research Symposium
7 November 2024
University of Auckland to host the 2nd Faculty of Science Pacific Research Symposium at Fale Pasifika showcasing new research developments 11 - 13 November.
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Pacific research and zoo dilemmas: Marsden success
7 November 2024
Projects on the evolution of a Pacific-centred approach to research and the problem of ‘surplus’ zoo animals have won Marsden grants for the Faculty of Arts in the latest round.
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State of paediatric palliative care in Aotearoa is abysmal
7 November 2024
New report shows paediatric palliative care in Aotearoa to be abysmal, children who are very ill or at the end of life miss out on services that could improve their quality of life.
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Audacious voice for women in the Pacific
4 November 2024
Pacific feminist scholar, Professor Yvonne Underhill-Sem MNZM, has been a trailblazer in the field of development and Pacific studies at the University of Auckland.
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Vili Nosa: health research at the cutting edge
1 November 2024
Associate Professor Vili Nosa is leading an innovative project exploring if barbershops can help deliver better health outcomes for Pacific men.
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Keeping Gagana Tokelau alive in New Zealand
29 October 2024
Kim Meredith, a proud descendant from the atoll of Fakaofo in Tokelau, is a passionate advocate for Pacific language revitalisation.
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Fiji's bright future meets Education Minister
25 October 2024
Visiting Fiji Education Minister tells scholarship students their skills and knowledge are needed back home.