Porirua teen inspired by some of the Pacific's greatest Tokelau musicians
Porirua teen Teve Gaualofa, 16, is hoping to release more music in the Tokelauan language.
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Man pinned between trucks on ferry to be paid $58,000
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Red van sought after hit and run
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Massey University graduates make it on to a global engineering award shortlist.
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