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Tagata Pasifika is Television New Zealand's flagship Pacific news show, telling the stories of Pacific Islanders and their communities both in New Zealand and abroad.

  • 1Sky City's deal with the Government to build a multi-million dollar Convention Centre in Auckland looks set to go ahead, much to the objection of the Pacific Island community. Pacific Islanders are the most at-risk problem gamblers in New Zealand and now there is a focus on limiting the potential damage caused by the deal.

    • Start 0 : 00 : 52
    • Finish 0 : 03 : 11
    • Duration 02 : 19
    Reporters
    • Sanele Chadwick (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Pesio Ah-Honi Si'itia (Manager, Mapu Maia Pacific)
    • Melino Maka (Pacific Advisor, Salvation Army)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2Older Pacific people now have their own Senior Net computer centre in Auckland.

    • Start 0 : 03 : 11
    • Finish 0 : 03 : 42
    • Duration 00 : 31
    Locations
    • OTAHUHU, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3A West Auckland health provider in doing innovative work in the area of diabetes.

    • Start 0 : 03 : 42
    • Finish 0 : 07 : 02
    • Duration 03 : 20
    Reporters
    • Barbara Dreaver (Pacific Issues Correspondent, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Tevita Funaki (Chief Executive, Westfono)
    • Dr John Kennelly (GP, Westfono)
    • Tai Boyce (Pacific Care Co-Ordinator, Westfono)
    • Lucy O'Brien (Patient)
    • Professor Raina Elley (Diabetes Expert, The University of Auckland)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4The Pacific Institute of Performing Arts has officially opened the doors of their new centre in Avondale.

    • Start 0 : 07 : 02
    • Finish 0 : 08 : 42
    • Duration 01 : 40
    Reporters
    • Tagaloatele Osone Okesene (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Goretti Wickman (Co-Head of School, Pacific Institute Of Performing Arts [PIPA])
    • Troy Tu'ua (Graduate, Pacific Institute Of Performing Arts [PIPA])
    Locations
    • Avondale, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5Pasifika prisoners at Springhill Prison have made a CD to showcase their choir and raise money for charity.

    • Start 0 : 13 : 08
    • Finish 0 : 18 : 09
    • Duration 05 : 01
    Reporters
    • Sandra Kailahi (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Oliver (Choir Member)
    • Tagaloa Peter Su'a (Choirmaster)
    • Talaoali'I Junior Ahyu (Residential Manager, Pacific Focus Unit, Springhill Prison)
    Locations
    • Te Kauwhata, New Zealand (Waikato)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6"The Next Factor" began as an effort to rise above bullying but has gone on to give young Pasifika people hope for the future.

    • Start 00 : 23 : 01
    • Finish 00 : 28 : 05
    • Duration 05 : 04
    Reporters
    • John Pulu (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Robert Dittmer (Musician, BlackWoodExit)
    • Sameuel Teurukura (Musician, BlackWoodExit)
    • Solomone Fiftia (Musician, BlackWoodExit)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 7Soteila Fatui had a dream to become a Super Rugby player. However, when that dream fell short he emerged in a different arena, the sport of bodybuilding.

    • Start 00 : 28 : 05
    • Finish 00 : 30 : 55
    • Duration 02 : 50
    Reporters
    • Soana K-Aholelei (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Soteila Fatui (Body Builder)
    • Helen Fatui (Soteila's Wife)
    • Peter Hardwick (Spokesman, Body Builders Association)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Tagata Pasifika
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 20 June 2013
Start Time
  • 22 : 50
Finish Time
  • 23 : 25
Duration
  • 35:00
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Tagata Pasifika is Television New Zealand's flagship Pacific news show, telling the stories of Pacific Islanders and their communities both in New Zealand and abroad.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Interview
  • News
  • Newsmagazine
  • Panel
Hosts
  • Marama Papau (Presenter)
  • Tom Natoealofa (Presenter)
Reporters
  • Barbara Dreaver (Pacific Issues Correspondent, Television New Zealand)
  • John Pulu (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Sandra Kailahi (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Sanele Chadwick (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Soana K-Aholelei (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Tagaloatele Osone Okesene (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Dr John Kennelly (GP, Westfono)
  • Goretti Wickman (Co-Head of School, Pacific Institute Of Performing Arts [PIPA])
  • Helen Fatui (Soteila's Wife)
  • Lucy O'Brien (Patient)
  • Melino Maka (Pacific Advisor, Salvation Army)
  • Oliver (Choir Member)
  • Pesio Ah-Honi Si'itia (Manager, Mapu Maia Pacific)
  • Peter Hardwick (Spokesman, Body Builders Association)
  • Professor Raina Elley (Diabetes Expert, The University of Auckland)
  • Robert Dittmer (Musician, BlackWoodExit)
  • Sameuel Teurukura (Musician, BlackWoodExit)
  • Solomone Fiftia (Musician, BlackWoodExit)
  • Soteila Fatui (Body Builder)
  • Tagaloa Peter Su'a (Choirmaster)
  • Tai Boyce (Pacific Care Co-Ordinator, Westfono)
  • Talaoali'I Junior Ahyu (Residential Manager, Pacific Focus Unit, Springhill Prison)
  • Tevita Funaki (Chief Executive, Westfono)
  • Troy Tu'ua (Graduate, Pacific Institute Of Performing Arts [PIPA])
Locations
  • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • OTAHUHU, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Avondale, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Te Kauwhata, New Zealand (Waikato)