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Ta Talanoa

Through great conversations we can share valuable information, that can uplift, inspire and empower individuals as well as our communities.

Airing time: Tuesdays 10:30am; new live show fortnightly



In Samoan, "Ta Talanoa" means "Let's Talk".

This show is about having good conversations, with ourselves as well as others.  Through great conversations we can share valuable information, that can uplift, inspire and empower individuals as well as our communities.

"Fa'ataua le Talatalanoa - Value Conversations"

Sieni focuses her discussions on the 5 themes of her book, AUALA, which tells her 'transformational story from Samoa to New Zealand':

Attitude

Unique Skills

Achievement

Leadership

Accomplishment

 

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Language: Samoan

 

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Obstacle in the way is the way!

O le fa’afitauli i le ala, o le ala lea! E tele lava fa’afitauli e feagai ma tatou i le tele o aso, ae e taua le tatou saili i auala ma vaifofo e fa’ato’ilaloina ai le mau fa’afitauli. Fa’ataua a tatou talanoaga, o nisi auala fesoasoani lea.

Duration: 27:18 | Date: 19 March, 2024

Didi de Graaf Part 2

The conversation carries on from the first part of the Show. The diversity of career paths chosen by our young Pacific generation is truly inspiring. It's nice to witness charting their own unique journeys based on their passions, interests, and values.

Duration: 00:27:57 | Date: 27 February, 2024

Didi de Graaf Part 1

Interview (Part 1 of 2) with Didi de Graaf, a smart intelligent, and ambitious young Samoan girl, from the North Shore, who currently lives and works in Sydney, as a Script Co-ordinator for Australian TV Series. Listening to Didi as she shared her story, her insights, and her journey to her chosen career path, and having a good supportive network of people throughout her life is inspiring.

Duration: 00:28:03 | Date: 20 February, 2024

Fa'ataua ma fa'alelei le tomai autu o le Fa'alogologo Malosi (Active Listening)

Fa'ataua ma fa'alelei le tomai autu o le Fa'alogologo Malosi (Active Listening)
E taua tele lenei tomai i a tatou talatalanoaga ma isi i aso uma. E maua ai fo'i feso'otaiga lelei ma malamalama ai leisi tagata i leisi tagata.

Duration: 00:28:23 | Date: 6 February, 2024

E Mafai Ona e Pulea oe - You Can Control Yourself

E le mafai ona tatou pulea le olaga ma mea e tutupu ae o tatou lava e mafai ona tatou su’esu’e auala e fa’afaigofie ai ni vaega fa’afaigata.
Fa’ataua talanoaga, ma talanoa I tagata tatou te fa’atuatuaina e maua ai tali lelei.

Duration: 00:27:40 | Date: 22 January, 2024

Toe Seti ma Fa'afou - Reset and Renew 2024

E mana’omia lava le tatou manatunatu ini vaega taua, po’o ni sini e tatou te naunau e fia ausia i lenei foi Tausaga Fou. O ni vaega foi e lei mae’ae’a I le tausaga ua tuana’i, e manaia foi le toe fa’aauau ma fa’atino lelei i lenei tausaga. E taua le fai ma tusitusi lelei I lalo, faaaoga kalena o le tausaga e fa’amaumau lelei ai lea aso ma masina fa’apitoa ma taua ia tatou uma.

Duration: 00:30:30 | Date: 9 January, 2024

New Years

Tatou tilotilo ma tepa i tua I le tausaga 2023 ma ana manumalo e avea fo’i le ma fa’amalosiau mo tatou uma I le tausaga fou 2024.

Duration: 00:28:35 | Date: 25 December, 2023

Kerisimasi Manuia

Enjoy Christmas with your family and loved ones this year

Duration: 28:56 | Date: 12 December, 2023

Suanoamaali'i Dr. Karanina Sumeo - EEO Commission

Manaia le talanoaga ma le fa'asoa a le Komisina, i itu o le aia tatau o le tagata, ma le taua foi o le latou galuega i le itu fesoasoani, fa’amalamalamaina ma finau fo’i mo tatou tagata pasefika fa’apea foi ma le lautele.

A fia malamalama atili, e tele lava auala o auaunaga a lenei matagaluega e mafai ona maua ai se fesoasoani i ni mataupu fiafa'amalamalama. Fa'afeso’ota’i le Ofisa I le telephone, po’o le email.

Contact details:
Phone - 0800 - 496 - 877
Email – [email protected]

Duration: 00:27:56 | Date: 28 November, 2023

Master the art of Patience: Tauloto le Tomai o le Onosa’i

E taua tele le lava, o le tatou onosa’i i fita ma fa'afitauli e fetaia'i ma le tagata. O tatou talanoaga foi e maua ai ni auala, ma veaga e fesoasoani i le tuputupu pea o le tatou tomai o le Onosai. E i ai itu lelei e fa'amanuia ai foi tatou pe a faigofie ona manatunatu ma fautuaina tatou i tulaga eseese.
A lelei tatou i itu ia, e le o'o foi le tagata i le popole ma le atuatuvale ma faia ai ni faiuga vave ae le'i mafaufauina ma faaletonu ai sootaga ma isi ma misi ai fo'i ni avanoa taua.

Duration: 00:29:52 | Date: 14 November, 2023

Faataua Fesootaiga ma isi - Connect with Others

Build good connections!
Fa’ataua, ma fa’aaoga lelei tatou tomai e fausia ai so’otaga malolosi. E auala mai fo’i ni avanoa matagofie pea tatou feso’otai ma isi ma faia ni talatalanoaga lelei.

Duration: 00:29:03 | Date: 31 October, 2023