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Global evidence shows cervical cancer can be eliminated in the Pacific region
Pacific leaders, clinicians and researchers say cervical cancer elimination is w...
Giovanni Torre 25 Jun 2026
Pacific leadership drives health solutions at Te Poutoko Ora a Kiwa
A wintry, rain-soaked day in Auckland set the scene for a powerful gathering of...
Giovanni Torre 25 Jun 2026
Vanuatu puts ecosystems at centre of climate planning
Vanuatu has launched new policy tools to strengthen the role of forests, mangrov...
Rebekah Rasmussen 24 Jun 2026
Pacific leaders to gather in Auckland for major research symposium
The collective strength of the Pacific will gather at Waipapa Taumata Rau, Unive...
Giovanni Torre 23 Jun 2026
Niue advances national research ethics framework through consultation
Niue is taking a major step toward strengthening research governance as it looks...
Giovanni Torre 18 Jun 2026
Tuvalu insurer pays out historic high tide weather event claims to affected island communities

Tuvalu has distributed its first inclusive climate-risk insurance solution payouts for extreme tidal weather events which exceed predefined safeguard thresholds.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jun 15, 2026
National Environment Week drives local action across Samoa

Samoa has launched new biodiversity, invasive species and environmental communication tools as part of National Environment Week. The week was held under the theme "Local Actions for Global Impact" an...

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Rebekah Rasmussen May 26, 2026
PNG renewable energy deal targets climate finance gap

Papua New Guinea's National Energy Authority has signed a new agreement with the Global Green Growth Institute to strengthen climate finance support for renewable energy development.

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Rebekah Rasmussen May 26, 2026
Pacific workshop targets risk of losing global banking access

Pacific nations are working to protect access to global banking services amid concerns that the loss of correspondent banking relationships could affect remittances, trade, tourism payments and wider...

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Rebekah Rasmussen May 26, 2026
Vanuatu leads the Pacific to pass landmark United Nations climate change ruling

The United Nations General Assembly has passed a resolution to enforce the legal obligations on its member states to combat climate change, marking a diplomatic victory for Pacific islands in their fi...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson May 25, 2026
Brisbane Blacks Aboriginal activist reportedly kidnapped by Israeli forces

Wangerriburrah and Birri Gubba filmmaker and activist Sam Woripa Watson is among 11 Australians reportedly detained after Israeli forces intercepted a humanitarian flotilla in international waters.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler May 20, 2026
Indigenous man among Gaza flotilla detainees freed by Israel

Six Australians including an Indigenous man detained by the Israeli military while attempting to transport aid to Gaza have been released in Crete after days at sea.

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Nick Wilson May 2, 2026
Protestors call for release of Australian activists, including 22-year-old Indigenous man, detained aboard Gaza-bound aid flotilla

Concerns are growing for six Australian activists, including a young Indigenous man, detained after Israeli naval forces intercepted the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla on Thursday morning, with prot...

From the Territory to the global stage: Dante Rodrigues makes history

Dante Rodrigues has etched his name into history, making his ONE Championship debut at Lumpinee Stadium in Thailand and becoming the first Aboriginal Muay Thai athlete to compete in the event.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Apr 14, 2026
Climate talks address Pacific's growing security risks

Funding for fighting climate change across the Pacific is not keeping up pace with the urgency of the crisis amid complex systems, slow approvals and further risks that block access to its vital finan...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Mar 31, 2026
Whadjuk and Waikato in candid dialogue on wealth, legacy and long-term strategy

Leaders from the Whadjuk Aboriginal Corporation are in Aotearoa for a week-long program with Waikato-Tainui, examining how one of the country's largest iwi (family) has transformed a Treaty settlement...

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Reece Harley Mar 20, 2026
Students taken on Country as Monash revamps Indigenous learning unit

Students from Monash University are being taken out of the classroom and onto Country, learning directly from Aboriginal Elders and community organisations across Victoria as part of a redesigned inte...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Mar 19, 2026
Pacific-led initiatives aim to eliminate cervical cancer across the Pacific

Te Poutoko Ora a Kiwa - Centre for Pacific and Global Health at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland, and its Pacific partners, are supporting the rollout of safe initiatives across the Pacific...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 8, 2026
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