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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.

  • 1David Shearer has resigned as Leader of the Labour Party. He was supposed to fly to Auckland today to discuss Labour's Pasifika policies, but decided to remain in Wellington under the circumstances, leaving MP Su'a William Sio to discuss the party's future plan on his own.

    • Start 0 : 00 : 57
    • Finish 0 : 03 : 25
    • Duration 02 : 28
    Reporters
    • Seinafolava Sanele Chadwick (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • David Shearer (Resigning Leader, Labour Party)
    • Su'a William Sio ((MP, Labour Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2Foreign Minister Murray McCully has announced a policy that will change the rules governing how soon Pacific people can access the New Zealand pension.

    • Start 0 : 03 : 25
    • Finish 00 : 05 : 26
    • Duration 02 : 01
    Reporters
    • Tagaloatele Osone Okesene (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Alfred Ngaro (MP, National Party)
    • Mali Erick (Niuean)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3The Samoan Business Network Incorporated is geared to assist Samoan enterprise. On Saturday they linked up with Manukau Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) holding a market day on site.

    • Start 00 : 05 : 26
    • Finish 00 : 07 : 01
    • Duration 01 : 35
    Reporters
    • Tagaloatele Osone Okesene (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Laura Keil-Hall (Chair, Samoan Business Network Incorporated)
    Locations
    • Manukau City, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4With house prices escalating so rapidly and proposed new rules for bank lending, how can Pacific people possibly afford to buy their own home?

    • Start 0 : 11 : 17
    • Finish 0 : 17 : 34
    • Duration 06 : 17
    Reporters
    • John Utanga (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Ben Samuels (First Home Hopeful)
    • Maru Samuels (First Home Hopeful)
    • Alan Leululua'i (Home Ownership Academy)
    • Raymond Toailoa (Home Ownership Academy)
    • voxpop
    • Jasmine Cross (Homeowner)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5History was made in Samoa this month as the nation held its inaugural Half Iron Triathlon.

    • Start 00 : 22 : 37
    • Finish 00 : 28 : 10
    • Duration 05 : 33
    Reporters
    • John Pulu (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Seti Afoa (Race Organiser)
    • Steve Nimarota (Athlete)
    • Sam Nimarota   (Athlete)
    • Tupa'i Nimarota Pasi (Father of Athletes)
    Locations
    • Samoa
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6A decade after their initial success the girl-group Singer, Ma-V-Elle have reunited in Auckland and released a new single "Let's Go".

    • Start 00 : 28 : 10
    • Finish 00 : 31 : 53
    • Duration 03 : 43
    Reporters
    • Soana K-Aholelei (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Lavina Williams (Singer, Ma-V-Elle)
    • Maybelle Guluvao (Singer, Ma-V-Elle)
    • Marina Davis (Singer, Ma-V-Elle)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Tagata Pasifika
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 22 August 2013
Start Time
  • 23 : 00
Finish Time
  • 23 : 30
Duration
  • 30:00
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)
DOOR SHUTS, RAUCOUS MALE LAUGHTER Yo, Donna! Sorry, Darryl. It's not Donna time; it's Mum time. Sit your drunken ass down there. Why? (LAUGHS) Why? (LAUGHS) Cos you lot are special to me. Aw. Look, I'm not saying anything till I have my lawyer present. (LAUGHS) (LAUGHS) You're driving pissed too often, Darryl. Uncle Gav. Mum thinks you're dumb. Uncle Gav. Mum thinks you're dumb. No, you are! Hey! (KISSES, LAUGHS) (LAUGHS) (LAUGHS) I think you're all dumb. (LAUGHS) I think you're all dumb. Oh. Why? You need to talk to your nephews and you to your brother about you lot driving home pissed every weekend. You're no saint. You're no saint. Yeah, I know that. But we've all got to stop. Now, I've said my bit. Who wants to go next? Who wants to go next? (CHUCKLES) < This is awkward.
Reporters
  • John Pulu (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • John Utanga (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Seinafolava Sanele Chadwick (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Soana K-Aholelei (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Tagaloatele Osone Okesene (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Jasmine Cross (Homeowner)
  • Alan Leululua'i (Home Ownership Academy)
  • Alfred Ngaro (MP, National Party)
  • Ben Samuels (First Home Hopeful)
  • David Shearer (Resigning Leader, Labour Party)
  • Laura Keil-Hall (Chair, Samoan Business Network Incorporated)
  • Lavina Williams (Singer, Ma-V-Elle)
  • Mali Erick (Niuean)
  • Marina Davis (Singer, Ma-V-Elle)
  • Maru Samuels (First Home Hopeful)
  • Maybelle Guluvao (Singer, Ma-V-Elle)
  • Raymond Toailoa (Home Ownership Academy)
  • Sam Nimarota   (Athlete)
  • Seti Afoa (Race Organiser)
  • Steve Nimarota (Athlete)
  • Su'a William Sio ((MP, Labour Party)
  • Tupa'i Nimarota Pasi (Father of Athletes)
  • voxpop
Locations
  • Manukau City, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Samoa