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Today marks an important milestone in collective efforts by the Counties Manukau District Health Board, the Ministry of Health in partnership with Pacific churches, to address the complicated issues impacting on the health and well being of Pacific peoples.

The Associate Minister of Pacific Island Affairs, Hon Taito Phillip Field, opened Mataliki Tokelau Akoga Kamata new premises today in Mangere.

As Associate Minister for Social Development, I’m delighted to join you for today’s graduation of level one and two in the National Certificate in Food and Related Products Processing.

On 28 October 2004, Labour’s Pacific Caucus Committee visited two local Pacific-focused social service providers in South Auckland. This was part of their ongoing effort to keep in touch with their local pacific communities.

· As Associate Minister for Social Development and Employment, I am delighted to be able to launch this important partnership between Work and Income and the Roading Industry.

It is my pleasure to be here this morning to share a few words to open the second Pacific Directors Course.

“Work and Income’s Pacific Wave strategy has seen the number of Pacific people on Unemployment Benefit in Auckland reduced by a third,” said Taito Phillip Field, Associate Minister for Social Development and Employment today.

"Voices of our Destiny - Pacific Health workers serving our community." - is the theme of this years Pasifika Medical Association.

The number of Pacific people standing in the District Health Board elections shows a desire for more Pacific voices in the health sector, says Associate Minister of Pacific Island Affairs Taito Phillip Field.

Greetings….Kia Orana, Malo Ni, Malo e lelei, Fakaalofa Lahi Atu, Kama na mauri, Ni Sa Bula Vinaka, Kia Ora, halo olaketa, talofa lava….and good morning everyone……….

New Zealand's Pacific community feels demeaned by recent comments in Australia by National's leader.

Associate Minister of Pacific Island Affairs Taito Phillip Field has welcomed the announcement of changes to the Samoan and Pacific migration quota systems.

Associate Minister of Pacific Island Affairs Taito Phillip Field has welcomed the announcement of changes to the Samoan and Pacific migration quota systems.

The purpose of this meeting today is to workshop and identify the important priorities that are going to help us “beat diabetes” for Pacific people, here in South Auckland.

As Associate Minister of Social Development, I’m delighted to join you for today’s opening of the new Work and Income Wainuiomata Service Centre.

Eight schools in South Auckland are to receive a total of over $3m in funding to upgrade their school properties, Mangere MP Taito Phillip Field announced today.

Auckland’s first public service cadets in two decades will graduate today at Work and Income’s Mangere Service Centre.

From today, around 38,000 people aged 65 and over

It is a real privilege to have been invited to speak at the 2004 Cooks Islands Health Conference.

Mangere MP Taito Phillip Field is urging people

Pupils at 62 primary schools across

The Budget increase in school

A job partnership agreement launched today