• 27% of people aware of the apology believe that the government should do more to make amends for the Dawn Raids

    Source: New Zealanders’ Perception of the Pacific Report 2022

  • “They deserve compensation for the trauma we inflicted upon them during the Dawn Raids. You cannot ask people to come to your country with the promise of jobs and then kick them to the curb.”

    Source: New Zealanders’ Perception of the Pacific Report 2022

  • Approved New Zealand aid to the Pacific region between 2021 and 2024 NZD $1.55 billion

    Source: New Zealanders’ Perception of the Pacific Report 2022

  • Highest GDP is Papua New Guinea NZD $45.64 billion

    Source: New Zealanders’ Perception of the Pacific Report 2022

VISION

Resilient & prosperous Pacific peoples’ mana is enriched by fair and respectful relationships across Aotearoa New Zealand & the Pacific region

MISSION

To provide platforms for Pacific voices & expertise and be a respected partner in reimagining the Pacific narrative.

STRATEGIC

OBJECTIVES

STRENGTHEN IDENTITY

Strengthen Aotearoa New Zealand’s identity as a Pacific nation

AMPLIFY VOICES

Amplify independent Pacific voices and expertise

DEEPEN RELATIONSHIPS

Reframe and strengthen strategic relationships and mana across all Pacific nations

ACTIVITES

RESEARCH & MONITORING

Commissioning, monitoring & acting as a clearing house for research & opinion pieces on strategic Pacific-Aotearoa New Zealand issues & opportunities

PROMOTION

Communicating & promoting the roles and contributions of Pacific peoples, organisations & communities and the outcomes delivered

ADVOCACY & INSIGHT

Providing insights, advocating views and advising on strategic Pacific-Aotearoa New Zealand issues & opportunities

STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS

Building partnerships and networks with and across organisations & groups that can contribute to and build capacity & capability for the platforms for Pacific voices