A podcast dedicated to celebrating the rich stories, cultures, and lived experiences of Pacific peoples in Aotearoa, New Zealand; centering the powerful and often unheard voices of underrepresented communities.
Pacifically Speaking: Voices of Oceania
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A podcast dedicated to celebrating the rich stories, cultures, and lived experiences of Pacific peoples in Aotearoa, New Zealand; centering the powerful and often unheard voices of underrepresented communities.
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Publishing Since
8/5/2025
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Recent Episodes
June 8, 2026
34 - Sharing space with Vaoafi Hart – Part 2
In this episode, we’re joined again by Vaoafi Hart, whose journey is a powerful example of what it means to carve your own path. We dive into the community spaces that have shaped her journey, the lessons she’s carried with her, and how those experiences have translated into her professional life. Vaoafi also shares how the values and skills gained through community have become a foundation for everything she does and the importance of passing them on to her Tamariki. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz and made thanks to the support of NZ on Air.
June 1, 2026
33 - Sharing space with Vaoafi Hart - Part 1
From studying criminology to becoming a leader in automation within the Australian Army, Vaoafi Hart’s journey is anything but traditional. But what makes her story even more powerful is how she carries her identity as a proud Pacific woman into spaces where we’re often underrepresented. In this episode, we get to talanoa with Vaoafi about navigating non-linear career paths, stepping into tech and defence, reconnecting with culture, and the importance of creating pathways for our people to thrive. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz and made thanks to the support of NZ on Air.
May 25, 2026
32 - Mengedecheduch with Gaafar Uherbelau - Part 2
In this episode, we’re joined once again by Gaafar Uherbelau. We get to delve deeper into his work that continues to shape the future of health, leadership, and community across Palau and the Pacific. Gaafar offers us his reflections, insights and hopes for the region and gifts us wisdom for those that follow a similar path. This conversation reminds us what it means to carry culture with pride, serve community with integrity, and remain grounded while navigating responsibility at the highest levels. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz and made thanks to the support of NZ on Air.
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