Tagata o te Moana. 2015-07-11. 17:30-18:00.

A weekly wrap-up of news, issues and current affairs from the Pacific. The programme is broadcast nationwide every Saturday evening on Radio New Zealand National and is produced by the newsroom of Radio New Zealand International. The following rundown is supplied from the broadcaster’s news system:

1. The New Zealand government has put Nauru on further notice over concerns about the rule of law and an alleged breakdown in democracy on the island.

2. Less than two months before France bombed Greenpeace's Rainbow Warrior, in Auckland Harbour in July 1985, the boat had made a dramatic voyage through the Pacific.

3. Scientists around the world are calling on global leaders to take immediate action on climate change or lose their greatest carbon dioxide absorbing ally, the ocean.

4. There's increasing local resistance to the planned Pacific Marine Industrial Zone in Papua New Guinea's Madang province.

5. Exporters from the Pacific have been told the stories behind their food, like traditional farming practices, is a valuable selling point in the New Zealand market.

6. A conference in Fiji last week brought together Pacific farmers and the tourism industry, to encourage greater agricultural development in the region.

7. Papua New Guinea leads the medals table with the Pacific Games in Port Moresby nearing the halfway stage.