Tagata Pasifika

The Pacific voice on
New Zealand television
since 1987

Tagata Pasifika

The Pacific voice on
New Zealand television
since 1987

Anzac Special – The late Jimmy O’Dwyer and Eric Henry – Pacific Heroes

In World War II many Pacific Island soldiers joined the famous 28th Maori Battalion. In 1997, Tagata Pasifika interviewed two World War II veterans – the late Jimmy O’Dwyer (Samoa) and the late Eric Henry (Cook Islands) – here are the stories of two Pacific heroes.

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