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link to On life and the Pacific Islander entrepreneur

On life and the Pacific Islander entrepreneur

Ever met someone for the first time and immediately thought, "This person is going to be my friend someday," and then it comes true? I thought Jaemen Busby looked so familiar when I first...

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In case you need a makeup artist for Pacific Island skin

I know Koni from when we worked together in a contact centre. The first words she ever said to me - while I was in 'the zone' gunning it towards my data entry targets - after distracting me,...

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The making of a Polynesian art prodigy

In early June this year, the Balmoral Seventh Day Adventist school in Auckland celebrated Pasifika night by hosting an auction of artwork. One young artist’s painting caught our eye and we posted...

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Why I love telling stories with animation

I’m an inner-city kid born and raised Auckland Central so I was exposed to animation at a very young age. We had comics, morning cartoons, arcade games at the local dairy, old cartridge video games...

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Savour Oceania

Who are we kidding? This site is pretty much mostly about FOOD! ...big, beautiful food loved by the People of Oceania.

Popular Posts

That famous pink potato salad from the Cook Islands - recipe includes homemade dressing!
Why Samoan panipopo is food for the soul
How to make simple Cook Island style 'Ika Mata
Samoan Puligi (steamed pudding)
Are you using the word "Uso" correctly?
How to make Cook Island 'ei katu (flower crown or head garland)
Alaisa fa'apopo - Samoan coconut rice
Takihi - a recipe for that creamy, sweet and savory Niuean treat
The call of the musubi - SPAM musubi!
The art of making candy lei - Tongan style!

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