Cast as a reo-speaking foreign doctor, Indonesian Cinzia Jonathan lands her acting debut in Aotearoa's latest reo Māori film
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Papuan students fight to keep scholarships to study in Aotearoa
Indigenous students from West Papua studying at universities across Aotearoa are defying an order from the Indonesian government to return home.
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Ōrākei whānau endure positively despite tangihanga during lockdown
A whānau in Ōrākei have kept their spirits strong despite losing one of their own during the lockdown. Ariana Pauls’ father passed, and her partner, Tama Potaka has seen his fathers’ health decline.
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NewsPM offers assistance to Indonesia's tsunami recovery
The death toll from the tsunami has climbed to 222, with 843 others injured and 28 missing.
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Taonga puoro helping to heal a nation
Jerome Kavanagh, a taonga puoro specialist, is tapping the sacred sounds of traditional Māori instruments to help heal people from the earthquake-ravaged town of Palu in Indonesia deal with their post-traumatic stress.
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West Papua Desk opens in Tāmaki Makaurau
Green Party Co-leader Marama Davidson has opened a West Papua Desk in Onehunga to serve as a base for the West Papuan independence movement in New Zealand.
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West Papua independence leader seeks Māori backing for self-governance
West Papuan independence leader, Benny Wenda has returned to Aotearoa to gain support from indigenous Māori and Pacific people as part of a campaign to free his country. It's alleged that the Indonesian province has had wide spread human rights violations over many decades
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Deadly blast rocks Jakarta
A deadly blast and a shootout has erupted in one of the world's most heavily-populated Muslim cities, the Indonesian capital of Jakarta. It's been confirmed that six people are dead and another 24 wounded. ISIS claimed responsibility for the attacks in the busy city centre.
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Native Affairs – Inside West Papua – Part 2
West Papua is one of the most culturally diverse populations on the planet, with its indigenous population speaking over 275 different languages.
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Native Affairs – Inside West Papua – Part 1
While this country agonises over whether or not it should change its flag, spare a thought for those who have a real problem with theirs. In the Indonesian province of West Papua, indigenous Papuans have been arrested and killed for raising their flag the Morning Star, seen by some a symbol of independence.
