Pacific Islands News & Information Database (PINI) is a rapidly growing research archive. It is a database comprising articles from Newspapers, Magazines & Journals, Bulletins and Reports.
The Ministry for Pacific Peoples is the Crown’s principal advisor on policies and interventions aimed at improving outcomes for Pacific peoples in New Zealand.
We aim to empower people in and of the Pacific Islands, enabling them to see, discover and explore items of digitised cultural heritage that are held in collections around the world.
No sacred materials are included here. Message sticks are public communication devices. Each entry in the dataset is created from a composite of public sources, including manuscripts, published papers, and museum catalogues.
Do ancient remains matter in contemporary Samoa? What is the chronological status, and spatial relationship of archaeological monuments found in Samoa? and many more.
'Theory in the Pacific, the Pacific in Theory' explores the role of theory in Pacific archaeology, and its interplay with archaeological theory worldwide.