Pacific Waves for Friday 5 April 2019
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Dateline Pacific for 5 April 2019
4:05 PM.Calls for a fairer, less racist health system in NZ; several MPs are returned to parliament in Solomon Islands; newly elected Cooks Islands MP TeHani Brown has resigned after earlier forcing a… Read more Audio
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Calls for a fairer, less racist health system in NZ
4:04 PM.There are calls for the New Zealand government to uphold Treaty of Waitangi responsibilities and end racism within the health system that is contributing to shorter lives for Maori and Pacific people.
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Several MPs returned to parliament in Solomon Islands
4:03 PM.Several MPs have retained their seats as counting continues in the Solomon Islands election. Those elected in seven out of 11 seats declared after overnight counting were in the last parliament. Read more Audio
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More drama in the Cook Islands parliament
4:02 PM.The Cook Islands Parliament is due to sit for the first time on Monday 8th April after the general election held in June 2018. Read more Audio
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Pacific voices on ocean conservation amplified in New Zealand
4:01 PM.The ocean's ill health and ways to address it has brought people together from around the Pacific recently to share their ideas. Read more Audio
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Variety of Pacific products on show in Auckland
4:00 PM.Forty companies from 10 Pacific island countries will display and sell their wares at a one-day trade show at The Cloud on Auckland's waterfront on Saturday. Read more Audio
