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24 Feb 21
Church ministers have key role sharing Covid-19 Vaccine message
Church leaders within the Pacific community have played an important role in spreading the health messages during the Covid-19 pandemic and we will need their support to endorse th...
23 Feb 21
4,599 families receive support throughout Alert Level changes
4,599 Pacific families received support by various Pasifika Futures partners, including seven food hubs, three church hubs and three school hubs. This combined effort helped to dis...
19 Feb 21
Committed to the cause: Etu Pasifika staff leading by example in crisis
As the country’s Alert Level de-escalated yesterday, Auckland from level 3 to 2 and the rest of the country from level 2 to 1, CEO of Etu Pasifika – Amanaki Misa is reminded of how...
18 Feb 21
COVID-19 vaccines – Keeping our families safe
As New Zealand prepares to roll out the first lot of Covid-19 vaccines tomorrow, Director General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield, says he hopes there are good vaccination rates amo...
17 Feb 21
Family Support Packages available for Pacific families in need
Tevita Funaki, CEO of The Fono – an organisation providing medical and social services to Pacific communities in Auckland and Northland, has a clear message to those needing food a...
16 Feb 21
“Be calm…. we’ve done this before”
Staff at Covid-19 testing stations are working long hours as people wait to be tested following three new community cases confirmed over the weekend. Although there have been long...
15 Feb 21
NZ COVID Tracer app usage will keep our families safe
Senior Pasifika Medical Association (PMA) member Dr Collin Tukuitonga has urged the Pacific community to keep using the NZ Covid Tracer application as the country transitions to Al...
12 Feb 21
Senior PMA member honoured for teaching excellence
Senior Pasifika Medical Association (PMA) member Dr Florina Chan Mow was recognised this week for her leadership and teaching prowess from the University of Auckland’s School of Me...
9 Feb 21
Honouring Te Tiriti important for Pacific Peoples in Aotearoa
Acknowledging Waitangi Day is important for the Fale Pasifika team based in Northland, the home of where New Zealand’s founding document was signed. Co-Chairman of Fale Pasifika –...
5 Jan 21
Hold your loved ones close this Holiday season
It has been a month since senior Samoan nurse Safaato’a Fereti was recognised at the annual SunPix awards for her tireless work supporting the Pacific community. Fereti received th...
25 Dec 20
Celebrating Christmas while still being vigilant in a Covid-19 world
This Christmas will be a true celebration for the Havea family of Christchurch after three members of their household contracted and recovered from Covid-19 earlier this year. Sene...
24 Dec 20
Community Trust encourages family support during Christmas
Food banks have seen an increase in demand for food packages during this Christmas period and volunteers are working hard to service their communities, says the general manager of...
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