Pasifika peoples from across the country have been honoured in the New Zealand Royal New Year Honours List 2026 for their contribution and achievements for their community. 177 recipients received…
Category: Honours
Podcast: Ma’a Brian Sagala Queen’s Service Medal Recipient Bringing Pacific People Together
Multimedia talent Ma’a Brian Sagala comes out from behind the mic to help kick off the talanoa for Pasifika Wire in 2023. Ma’a shares his journey into broadcasting, providing a…
Pasifika Peoples Recipients New Years Honours List 2021
Pasifika people have been recognised in this years New Years Honours List for 2021. Minister for Pacific Peoples Aupito William Sio says, ” I congratulate all the Pacific People who have…
Pasifika Leader Leaupepe Elisapeta Karalus Receives Hamilton City Council Freedom Holder City Award
Hamilton City has honoured five of its most exceptional citizens in a special ceremony conferring upon them the city’s most prestigious awards. Well-known Pasifika leader in the Waikato, Leaupepe Elisapeta…
Pasifika Peoples Recognised in Queen’s Birthday 2021 Honours
Pasifika peoples across the country have today been recognised for their service and contribution in Aotearoa New Zealand as part of the Queen’s Birthday Honours. Recipients represent a range of…