Statement from DFAT spokesperson: "Australia values our relationship with both #NewCaledonia and the French State. We respect and support the referendum process under the Nouméa Accord and discussions underway…”. Odd, given there’s no longer a NA referendum process on the table!

Australian nurses paid 3X more tax than the gas industry in 2022. The gas myths need to end.

The atrocities being carried out by the French govt in #KanakyNewCaledonia must not be tolerated. The Emmanuel Macron Govt is incapable to administer the decolonisation process & uphold the Noumea Accord. #kanaklivesmatter #FreeKanaky #FranceStopColonization #PacificArise

I’ve always been an admirer of his thought and got the chance to listen to him in Tonga in a workshop he conducted. The articulation in this article is beautiful! Steven Ratuva: Decolonising our 'differences'. e-tangata.co.nz/korero/steven-…

After just 18 hours on the ground in #NewCaledonia, French President Emmanuel #Macron has captured the headlines, but failed in his mission. He flew out in the early morning (Noumea time), after meeting separately with independence leaders and three conservative parties. THREAD

Agree with Vani Catanasiga, whichever way one looks at this, there is no reasonable justification in light of stagnant wages for civil servants, deteriorating medical facilities n schools, power n water cuts and a range of social issues. Its time for principled stand please MPs.

At long last, our case study of the Watershed Interventions for Systems Health in Fiji approach is published in PLOS Water. Learn more about how 29 communities across 5 watersheds are managing risks to downstream environment & public health: journals.plos.org/water/article?… WISH Fiji

Civil society organisations and churches in Fiji announce a rally on 12 July in solidarity with Kanaky #NewCaledonia and #WestPapua. In the lead up to the Pacific Islands Forum, in Tonga in late August, regional CSOs are working to highlight self-determination and decolonisation.

📚 🚨Publication alert! New article available now as open access in the Journal of Pacific History @journal_pacific. Co-authored with George Carter (Salā Dr George Carter) & Fulori. We provide a comprehensive overview of Pacific leadership to tackle the climate crisis. 1/4 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

📢 Have you registered yet? Online registration for the 15th #TriennialConference of #PacificWomen has been *extended to 18 July*

Our solidarity with West Papua, as it is with Palestine, with Kanaky, among others, is not just about being in solidarity with them in their time of need, but also about recognising the interconnectedness of our struggles and the root causes of these conflicts. 📸: Dylan Kava

#PacificPeoples | Inviting all local filmmakers to submit films on #HumanRights issues affecting the Pacific for the upcoming 4th #PacificHumanRightsFilmFestival in October. 👉 Find out more and submit by August 1st: bit.ly/3xmKE2h

This week, TourismFiji has launched our mentor program - designed to help #tourism businesses thrive with guidance from experienced industry leaders. If you want to apply as a mentor or mentee, head here: corporate.fiji.travel/news/mentorshi… for all the details. #duavata!

Ready for the NAMOSI CHALLENGE 2024? 🌟 We've just launched this year's event and registrations are now open! Only 400 spots. Choose your race: 1️⃣ Team Marathon (10km x 4) 2️⃣ Half Marathon 3️⃣ 10km Trail Run. Register at namosimarathon.org!

AFG Co-Founder Lavetanalagi Seru is featured on the Fiji Sun, sharing his journey and work as an activist, and a human rights defender.

Vinaka vakalevu to our Tongan family for welcoming us to Nuku’alofa. We are so honoured to be here bringing with us a call for Pacific solidarity, for ocean protection & a stark reminder of the leaders’ aspirations of a fossil fuel free Pacific as per their Rarotonga communique

Call for panels, AAPS conference 2025 Sydney convened by Prof Professor Jioji Ravulo: “Pacific discourses and destinies” Sydney Uni Media, Jun 3-6, 2025. Form here: forms.office.com/Pages/Response…

Disappointed to read the Speaker's personal comments undermining the supposed neutrality of his role. 1

As our member Frances Namoumou of Pacific Conference of Churches says "Climate Change isn't a stand-alone (it's) connected & linked to Food & Water Security, Education, Health, Human Mobility & Security, Socio-economic, Ecological" - #Pacific #womenmediators work amidst of these challenges 👇

Arundhati Roy on Israel🇮🇱 “No matter what crimes it committed, it grew up like a protected child in a wealthy home, whose parents smile proudly as it commits atrocity upon atrocity. No wonder today it feels free to boast openly about committing genocide.”