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1It has been a year since the tragic death of New Zealand Police officer Kali Fungavaka, who was brutally assaulted while in Police custody in Tonga last year. Pressure is being put on the Tongan Government to make some form of compensation payment.
- Start 00 : 00 : 51
- Finish 0 : 03 : 50
- Duration 02 : 59
Reporters
- John Pulu (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Rosemary Fungavaka (Constable Kali Fungavaka's Mother)
- Kahungunu Barron-Afeaki (Barrister)
- Siosifa Tu'utafaiva (Tongan Minister of Police)
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2Police have announced they will compensate the family of slain courier driver Halatau Naitoko, who was accidentally shot and killed by an officer in 2009.
- Start 0 : 03 : 50
- Finish 0 : 04 : 05
- Duration 00 : 15
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
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3The Samoan Government has sped up the formation of a Media Council and given tourism authorities new powers to punish media operators. Is freedom of the press under threat in Samoa?
- Start 0 : 04 : 05
- Finish 00 : 08 : 08
- Duration 04 : 03
Reporters
- John Pulu (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Savea Sano Malifa (Editor in Chief, Samoan Observer)
- Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi (Samoan Prime Minister)
- Apulu Lance Polu (Editor, Talamua On-Line)
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4Profile of Isabella Moore, an aspiring young Samoan soprano from St Mary's College in Ponsonby. Isabella is leaving New Zealand to attend the acclaimed International Academy of Voice in Wales and hopefully launch her career.
- Start 00 : 08 : 08
- Finish 00 : 10 : 45
- Duration 02 : 37
Reporters
- Soana K-Aholelei (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Isabella Moore (Opera Student)
- John Moore (Isabella's Father)
- Sina Moore (Isabella's Mother)
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5On the Auckland Mayoral campaign trail with candidate Uesifili Unasa.
- Start 0 : 14 : 55
- Finish 0 : 20 : 09
- Duration 05 : 14
Reporters
- Seinafolava Sanele Chadwick (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Uesifili Unasa (Auckland Mayoral Candidate)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
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6Interview with New Zealand musician Karoline Tamati, who is known to fans as Ladi6.
- Start 00 : 25 : 03
- Finish 00 : 28 : 39
- Duration 03 : 36
Reporters
- Soana K-Aholelei (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Karoline Tamati (Musician, Ladi6)
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7Profile of 16 year old Samoan-Niuean Bravely Meti-Meta'u, who is to represent New Zealand in the Junior Boxing World Championships in the Ukraine.
- Start 00 : 28 : 39
- Finish 00 : 32 : 20
- Duration 03 : 41
Reporters
- Karima Fai'ai (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Bravely Meti-Meta'u (New Zealand Junior Boxing Representative)
- Lene Meti (Bravely's Mother)
- Norman Meta'u (Bravely's Father)
- Grant Arkell (Bravely's Coach)
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.
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)
TV PLAYS SOFTLY TV PLAYS SOFTLY I'm off. TV PLAYS SOFTLY I'm off. Hey. It's raining outside. DEEP VOICE: Watch your following distances. Back by 10, eh? Yep. DEEP VOICE: Eyes on your side of the road, Tom. I can't believe you did this. I'm going out. No, love, you can't. You're too upset. DEEP VOICE: You can't drive like this. Calm down. Take 30. Or I'll drop you in. Fine. TYRES SQUEAL TYRES SQUEAL DEEP VOICE: Keep going straight. It's either us or the possum. OK. I'll see you Sunday. I'll see you Sunday. DEEP VOICE: 'Carl. > 'Take the route that we planned. It's a long trip, so take some breaks. 'Drive safe, chicken pie.' Thanks, Mum. Buck Shelford. Buck Shelford. Hi. You're here for the heart and diabetes TV ad? You're here for the heart and diabetes TV ad? Yeah. Of course. Of course. What do you mean? Well, heart disease and diabetes kill more than 6000 Kiwis every year. I know. I know. So, I'm a woman ` fat and funny ` and you're a... ex-All Black ` not so funny. So? So? So we've got all of the demographics covered. Not all of them. Not all of them. Oh, hey, guys. Not all of them. Oh, hey, guys. Boom. PEOPLE CHATTER 50s male. Severe chest pain. Massive cardiac arrest. 50s male. Severe chest pain. Massive cardiac arrest. Get Cardiology down here now. We're losing him. We're losing him. He's flatlining. We're losing him. He's flatlining. Oh my God. What? What? It's Buck Shelford. Heart disease and diabetes kill more than 6000 Kiwis every year. That's why I had a check-up with my doctor. It was quick and easy. Oh, it's OK. I'm not having a real heart attack. That's good, Buck, cos I'm not a real doctor. That's good, Buck, cos I'm not a real doctor. WHEELS SQUEAK Get a heart and diabetes check ` do it for your family.