Pasifika

World-renowned linguist who was keynote speaker at a recent symposium focusing on the survival of Maori and Pasifika languages. Audio

An artist who works in mostly in paint, but also does sculpture, pottery design, lithograph, woodcut and glass, Fatu Feu'u has been mentor to many Pacific artists, and is one of those exhibiting at… Audio

Auckland-based Samoan-born tenor who received one of this year's Creative NZ Arts Pacifika Awards. Audio

Richard Pamatatau explores the issue of obesity among New Zealand's Pacific population Audio

Richard Pamatatau talks to Pacific Islanders about the impact of the recession Audio

Jason Moon our Asian Affairs Producers talks to the winner of the mens section at this year's Pasifika Fashion show. Audio

Richard Pamatatau explores why Pacific Islanders are often reticent about entering the political arena. Audio

A broader context: Pacific art in global terms. The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa has a significant advocacy role to play in speaking for and about the art of New Zealand's Polynesian… Audio

A tuakana-teina relationship: contemporary Maori and Pacific Art. Contemporary Pacific art has tended to be defined as art by New Zealand residents or New Zealanders of Pacific Islands, mainly… Audio

Island culture and urban life: the span of contemporary Pacific art. "As it happens, I am not an expert in contemporary Pacific art, but I have played a role in supporting and promoting it." In this… Audio