A weekly Pacific magazine programme features New Zealand and regional Pacific news, issues, information and music. This programme is also simulcast domestically on Radio New Zealand National.
The state of people displaced by the volcano in Vanuatu is yet to be determined; The lack of psychiatric care outside PNG's Manus Island detention centre raises fears of more deaths; Indonesia has disputed the veracity of a West Papuan petition to the United Nations seeking self-determination; Niue announces a new marine sanctuary; Tuvalu language week celebrates for the fifth time in New Zealand with the focus on staying true to the culture; 15 of the 86 candidates who have put their names forward for Tonga's general elections on the 16th of November are women; Two NRL league stars are in a star-studded Tongan team named for the Rugby League World Cup.
From: http://www.radionz.co.nz/international/programmes/tagata-o-te-moana/audio/201861522/tagata-o-te-moana-for-7-october-2017