Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs - Latest News [Page 2]
Pacific people and swine flu
Monday, 15 June 2009, 3:51 pm | Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs
“Keep it to yourself” is the advice from Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs chief executive Dr Colin Tukuitonga to Pacific people with the flu. More >>
Health and Safety Project Wins Big at Awards
Saturday, 9 May 2009, 2:11 pm | Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs
MEDIA RELEASE 8 May 2009 Pacific “Puataunofo” Health and Safety Project Wins Big at National Awards More >>
Celebrating Niue – Inaugural Festival On Its Way
Friday, 20 February 2009, 5:14 pm | Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs
NIUE, one of the Pacific’s least-populated countries, is soon to host its first-ever culture and arts festival as a way of reconnecting Niueans offshore with their heritage. More >>
Looking out for Pacific people in the recession
Friday, 20 February 2009, 10:19 am | Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs
A PACIFIC jobs fono in Wellington today made a good start in considering the impact of the recession on Pacific people and how best to minimise the damage, the Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs says. More >>
Auckland’s Pacific People Are Vital To NZ Economy
Wednesday, 11 February 2009, 5:27 pm | Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs
Pacific communities are welcoming their new Minister this Thursday (12 February) at a special meet and greet event in South Auckland. More >>
Christmas boost for Pacific families in NZ
Tuesday, 2 December 2008, 9:57 am | Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs
The Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs says it expects some relief for Pacific families very soon, with results from a showcase project estimated to deliver savings equivalent to more than one week’s income for the average Pacific family. More >>
Pacific Entrepreneurship Recognised
Wednesday, 28 May 2008, 2:13 pm | Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs
Pacific Island students in New Zealand high schools will have the opportunity to vie for a new award that recognises their entrepreneurial skills. More >>
Young Tokelauans urged to Mind Your Language
Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 11:58 am | Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs
Innovative family and community based language learning resources are being made available to young people across New Zealand interested in learning Gagana Tokelau – the Tokelau Langauge. More >>
Young Islanders urged to Mind Your Language
Monday, 10 September 2007, 4:01 pm | Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs
Innovative family and community based language learning resources are being made available to young people across New Zealand interested in learning Te Reo Maori o Kuki Airani, Cook Islands Maori and Vagahau Niue, the Niuean Language. More >>
Ministry moves to The Terrace
Thursday, 20 April 2006, 10:35 am | Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs
Media release April 20 2006 Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs moves to The Terrace After almost 10 years of being located in the Charles Fergusson Building, in Ballantrae Place, Wellington, the Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs national office is on the ... More >>
Current Trends, Economic Status of Pacific Peoples
Thursday, 17 November 2005, 3:40 pm | Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs
The Current Trends and Economic Status of Pacific Peoples is one of a series of reports written by the Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs, which looks to provide a statistical overview of the areas and opportunities for economic development for Pacific peoples ... More >>
Pacific Economic Successes and Community Profiles
Thursday, 17 November 2005, 3:31 pm | Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs
The Pacific Economic Successes and Community Profiles part of a series of reports produced by the Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs, providing a snapshot of those Pacific individuals and communities who have made significant contributions to the ... More >>
Pacific Peoples Economic Participation Report
Thursday, 17 November 2005, 3:30 pm | Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs
The Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs commissioned the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) to undertake this research on Pacific people’s participation in the New Zealand economy. The Ministry gave the following research brief. More >>
Pacific Prosperity Conference
Tuesday, 8 November 2005, 1:27 pm | Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs
The Pacific Prosperity Conference's prime focus is on economic development says the Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs. More >>
Innovation, creativity pathway for Pacific Youth
Thursday, 3 November 2005, 2:59 pm | Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs
A Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs report has found developing the unique skills and talents of Pacific youth in the knowledge-based and emerging industries offers a possible pathway to economic success. More >>
Sir Tom Davis patron for Pacific Prosperity
Monday, 31 October 2005, 2:48 pm | Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs
Fuimaono McCarthy, Chief Executive of the Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs, is delighted to confirm that former Cook Islands Prime Minister and Pacific elder statesman Sir Tom Davis has graciously accepted the Ministry’s invitation to be the Patron ... More >>