Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue
Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue

Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue

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2024•45 min•Documentary
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Mona Ainu'u
Self - Minister of Natural Resources, Niue
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Alan Friedlander
Self - Chief Scientist, Pristine Seas
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Launoa Gataua
Self - Principal Fisheries Officer, Niue
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JinNam Hopotoa
Self - Communications & Media, Now Project
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Ryan Jenkinson
Self - Expedition Leader, Pristine Seas

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The documentary follows leaders and community members from the tropical Pacific island nation who are making bold changes to move the needle on marine protection. With a population of under 2,000 people and a marine reserve covering 40% of its waters, Niue has demonstrated the ways in which traditional knowledge and contemporary science can live in harmony for the benefit of people and the planet.
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