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Moses Moshanty Tau (Photo courtesy of Tim Wolff)
Papua New Guinea has earned its nickname as the ‘Land of a Thousand Cultures’ based on the fact that it is made of more than 600 beautiful islands, atolls and coral reefs, with populations speaking over 800 different languages.
But for veteran LGBTQ filmmaker and longtime U.S. State Department Arts Envoy, Human Rights Ambassador, Cultural Affairs expert and film documentarian Tim Wolff, a chance encounter led to the incredible story of a transgender music superstar and Papua New Guinea national hero Moses Moshanty Tau.
Speaking with the Blade this past weekend, Scott detailed the background of his film which is now available to stream on Amazon Prime and iTunes.
PNG POLL PREDICTIONS - BY THE EXPERTS Submitted by admin on Mon, 06/10/2002 - 00:00
By Colin Taimbari
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (June 7, 2002 - The National/PINA Nius Online) -Vote buying will prevail during polling. There will be election related violence in parts of the country. Ethnic and linguistic lines may influence a certain percentage of voting and women candidates will struggle again.
These are the general observations by senior political science lecturers at the University of Papua New Guinea, looking ahead to this month s Papua New Guinea general elections.
They were revealed to journalists at a news conference in Port Moresby.
11 Dec, 2020
Del Abcede, David Robie and Tagata Pasifika presenter and alumnus John Pulu. Photo credit: PMC
Professor David Robie, founding Director of the AUT Pacific Media Centre, has announced his retirement from the role and will also be stepping down as editor of the Pacific Journalism Review (PJR) research journal at the end of the year.
AUT School of Communications Senior Lecturer Khairiah Rahman will take over as the new Director of the Pacific Media Centre in 2021. Current associate editor, of the PJR, Dr Philip Cass will step into the Editor’s role.
Dr Robie’s retirement was announced at a Pacific journalism and media symposium last week. The event was organised by the AUT Pacific Media Centre and included cross-cultural documentaries, an industry panel on “transition”, Pasifika “brown table” initiatives, new research classifications, a forthcoming Asia-Pacific conference, and an Internews project on climate and coronavirus reportage. The showcase, hos
Press Release – PCF
The Pacific Cooperation Foundation (PCF) announced the winners for its Inaugural Pacific Cooperation Foundation Youth Leadership Awards at Parliament on Wednesday.
The awards ceremony was hosted by the Hon Aupito William Sio, Minister for Pacific Peoples and Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs.
PCF lead/management consultant Afamasaga Jackie Curry said, “The aim of the PCF Youth Leadership Awards is to encourage and reward service leadership to benefit our communities not just in Aotearoa New Zealand, but also the Pacific region.
“Pacific people are a growing, youthful and diverse population both in New Zealand and in the Pacific region, so these awards acknowledge and encourage the contribution and achievements of our young Pacific emerging leaders as well as their families who support them,” Afamasaga said.