24 Feb 2018

Tagata o te Moana for 24 February 2018

From Tagata o te Moana, 5:06 pm on 24 February 2018

We go to the Tongan island of Eua in the aftermath of Cyclone Gita, and hear how people are getting on after the category four storm; The Tongan prime minister speaks to RBNZ Pacific about disaster response; Two Samoa's reflect on emergency communication post Cyclone Gita; The Cook Islands government won't raise its quest for a seat at the UN when New Zealand's PM visits next month, but many say a wider debate on the relationship is inevitable; Locals oppose Tahiti floating island project; PNG Govt accused of facilitating illegal logging; A Cook Island tivaivai inspired gown goes global; Nauru refugee begs NZ PM for help.