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intro:Island instrumental...Magzaine programme about Pacific People.

- kaikōrero: Elma Ma'ua.... Relationships in the late1900's between Western
Samoa and New Zealand were said to be confrontational. An incident that took
place were eight Samoans were shot down inclusive of a High Chief by New
Zealand Police was and still is, is known as....."Black Saturday".
This is still a bone of contention among many Samoans.

New Zealand historian Ian McGibbon says that the shootings were not pre-
meditated and presented a different interpretation of the incident.

Radio New Zealands Internationals Linda Scape spoke with Ian McGibbon.
- kaikōrero: Ian McGibbons tells his story.

- Many Tongans miss out on seats with Royal Tongan Airlines due to mishaps.
- kaikōrero: Les Anderson explains. "lulutai" = sea eagle.

- Papua New Guinea Goverment plans to sell all its resource assets. Australian
minning company very surprised.
- kaikōrero Ian Williams speaks with Radio NZ International Linda Scape about
the surprising incident.

programme ends.