Tu’uhevaha Kaitu’u-Lino and Medical Research
We’re honoured to bring you the story of Tu’uhevaha Kaitu’u-Lino and her work as a medical research scientist. Between finding a cure for disease, writing reports, public speaking and running a family, Tu’uhevaha took time to talk to us about her journey and the challenges and highlights...
Challenging Pacific Stereotypes
As young pacific people, we’re blessed with a lot more than we realise. We can sing, dance, make people laugh, create beautiful art and excel in any given sport (or in anything related to food) – and that’s to say the least. But what might come...
Shandi Rangitonga
We love hearing of our young people, especially when their dream is unique and unlike anything many of us have done. That’s what makes Shandi’s story so special to us! We love that she’s one of few Pacific women who’s putting herself out there at...
Jannike Seiuli
What drew us to Jannike and inspired us to reach out to her was this – not only is she an event management super star, she’s talented, gifted, a mother, wife and passionate about performing arts and our Pacific youth. Following in the footsteps of her parents while...
Free Download: 10 Tips to Slay on Social Media
Leading up to our Social Media Marketing Workshop, we thought we’d put together a little something for you, our tribe, for free. Because who doesn’t love a freebie, right? We thought it would give you a head start to running your social media like a boss...
Ashley Marsters and Representing Australia in Women’s Rugby Union
In most Pacific cultures, rugby is a way of life. Many of us can relate to playing or watching and cheering our family members or friends on the field. For Ashley Marsters, it was no different – like many young Pacific girls, she grew up playing rugby...
Why Do You Need Social Media?
When it comes to business and the digital world, my concept is simple. If you don’t exist online… you don’t exist at all. Think about your first move when you think of something you need to do or buy – you’ll probably Google it, or search...
Meliame Tauali’i-Fifita
Here at Talanoa, we believe in looking to those who have walked before us for inspiration and encouragement, and because of that, we’re honoured to share Meliame Tauali’i-Fifita’s story. She shows us that you can still care for a large family while chasing your dream,...
Pulemau Savusa
Through Talanoa, we’ve had the opportunity to connect with young Pacific people across the globe, with huge dreams, ambition, intelligence and talent, and Pulemau Savusa is one of them. At the age of 20, she’s led by her faith, passion in education, and her heart for...
Fiji Made Swimwear and Jennifer Jenkinson
We love the overflow of talent that’s pouring out of the Pacific, particularly in the fashion industry. Heleva is no exception, and after speaking with the founder, Jennifer Jenkinson, we couldn’t wait to showcase a business that prides itself in it’s unique polynesian designs, especially since...
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