Tagata o te Moana for 13 February 2021

13/02/2021 30 min Episodio 41

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Episode Synopsis

Palau president says Micronesian exit from Forum a wake up call for the Pacific;Forum split could hurt Pacific's global leadership on climate and oceans;Samoa's prime minister has gone public with his desire to re-home the University of the South Pacific;Ocean scientists say the importance of providing Pacific governments with accurate data about the potential impacts of deep sea mining cannot be underestimated;Uncertainty has increased in New Caledonia where the government has collapsed after weeks of tension;Unemployment rate has dropped in New Zealand but Maori, Pasifika and women are still over-represented;Wellington Rugby League sees future in Maori and Pasifika communities.
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