| Melissa Lelo: Her role on the Pacific Island Board |
| 19 September 2008 |
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This month we asked Melissa to tell us what her role is on the Pacific Island Board of Auckland City and how her role is relevant to us.
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| The Real Fiji opens in Mangere!! |
| 13 October 2006 |
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Curating exhibitions is not an easy task, especially when artwork is being submitted from other countries and cities. This exhibition was an almighty project that I have been planning since March this year. “The Real Fiji” features eleven individual artists and twelve young women from the Fiji Women’s Rights Movement Young Women in Leadership project.
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| Fresh Gallery Otara |
| 10 September 2006 |
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Fresh Gallery Otara at the Otara Shopping Centre showcases work by emerging and established local artists. Visitors are able to walk away with their own piece of original art, as many works will be available to buy.
Manukau City Council's latest community art gallery was launched on Friday 26 May. The Gallery opens Tuesday to Friday 10am - 5pm and Saturday 8am - 2pm, coinciding with the famous Otara Markets.
Council's Pacific Arts Co-ordinator Ema Tavola, who helped make the gallery projec...
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| FIJI OBSERVER |
| 16 February 2006 |
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The FIJI OBSERVER is an ethnic specific paper catering to a niche market of people with special interests in Fiji. Ethnic specific media here in New Zealand has expanded significantly, and now Fiji people have been offered a read that is relevant and meaningful.
The FIJI OBSERVER is available free of charge and is distributed widely among the 10,000 Fiji people resident in New Zealand at community centers, church groups and business centers.
The main aim of the FIJI OBSERVER is to keep its...
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| University of Auckland Fiji Community Outreach - 29 October 2005 |
| 9 January 2006 |
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The University Outreach Programme for the Fiji Community was a collaboration between The University of Auckland and the Fiji Community. It took place on Saturday 29 October at the Oranga Community Centre in Onehunga.
Leading this first ever initiative, the University of Auckland coordinated this event with the purpose of providing secondary school students in the Fiji community, with important information about study opportunities at UoA. The program was open to all secondary school students ...
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| Planet FM Domo i Viti Radio Programme |
| 10 November 2005 |
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The "Domo i Viti" Radio Programme is broadcast every Friday evening from 4:55pm-5:55pm on Planet FM 104.6.
The show is hosted by Mere Boladuadua.
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| Outward Bounds with the Human Rights Commission in 2005 |
| 9 September 2005 |
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During 2-22 February 2005, Titilia Bulu and Taraivosa Vuniwaqa went on an Outwards Bound course in the Malborough Sounds, Blenheim. They were part of a group of young Aucklanders from diverse ethnic backgrounds, identified as future leaders by their respective communities. The course was at Outward Bound in Anakiwa.
The 21 day ‘Southern Cross’ course, a joint initiative with the Human Rights Commission, brought together 13 Aucklanders representing eight different nationalities, and Rohan Jadu...
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| Mana Wahine Art Exhibition |
| 21 August 2005 |
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In celebration of Mana Wahine week, south Auckland based female artists Ema Tavola, Melissa Cole, Melani Kahi and Yazma Smith collaborated in an art exhibition held during Wednesday 13 to Saturday 23 April 2005.
Mana Wahine Week occurs in April of each year, usually in the third week.
“Rupua Te Mana Wahine” is a project, funded by the Ministry of Health, to provide a national platform for promoting issues of importance to Women, in particular women that contemporary health promotion is no...
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| Fiji Visitors Bureau - Auckland |
| 20 October 2003 |
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The Fiji Visitors Bureau in Auckland is located in Scanlan Street, Grey Lynn.
Their main role is promote Fiji as a tourist destination in New Zealand.
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| New Zealand Return To Glory Ministry Shop |
| 13 January 2004 |
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The New Zealand Return to Glory Ministry Shop located at 4/23 Hall Avenue, Otahuhu is a Christian resource centre that is affiliated to the South Auckland Assembly of God church.
Run by Pastor Eroni Rabo, it has been operating since November 2003.
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![Standing in front of the New Zealand Return To Glory Ministry Shop in Otahuhu are:
[L-R]: Sekaia Ragata, Pastor Mosese Lauti, Mereia Ragata, Pastor Eroni Rabo and Mereia Rabo Niudamu.](page_files/community/images/page42/group_shot1.jpg)
