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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Police have removed a rock barrier erected as a protest over controversial paving done in front of the Fagatogo malae.
Since a new pavilion was opened in the grounds of the malae the people of Fagatogo have been protesting over the paving of a large grassed area they...
Auckland, NEW ZEALAND — Dozens of people have rallied in New Zealand's biggest city in support of Hawaii's Mauna Kea protests.
For the seventh day, protestors have occupied the site of a planned giant telescope atop Hawaii's highest mountain, which is considered sacred.
Many Maori in New Zealand...

![A view of the pavilion on the Fagatogo malae and the paving around it that is still be protested by villagers. [SN file photo] A view of the pavilion on the Fagatogo malae and the paving around it](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/fagatogo_paving.jpg?itok=2LeT5Zy3)
![Victoria University Pacific Studies lecturer, Emalani Case. Case, who grew up near the mountain, has flown home to stand with her people. [screenshot from video] Victoria University Pacific Studies lecturer, Emalani Case](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/screen_shot_2019-07-22_at_9.45.12_am.png?itok=uDRbhuMC)