Polynesian Eyes Podcast

LDKS Ep. 198 - What does Rugby Owe the Pacific 24.10.2026 1:21:59 ↓

LDKS Ep. 198 - What does Rugby Owe the Pacific

LDKS Ep. 197 - No Low Energy Rich Country 24.10.2026 48:40 ↓

LDKS Ep. 197 - No Low Energy Rich Country

EP. 196 - Havea Fuapau - What It Means to Be Tongan 17.10.2026 1:49:06 ↓

EP. 196 - Havea Fuapau - What It Means to Be Tongan

LDKS Ep. 195 - Maʻafu, Tupou I & Fiji 10.10.2026 1:10:53 ↓

LDKS Ep. 195 - Maʻafu, Tupou I & Fiji

LDKS Ep. 194 - Is Tui a Tongan Word? | Pratt, Manu'a, and the Ha'amonga 08.10.2026 1:19:01 ↓

LDKS Ep. 194 - Is Tui a Tongan Word? | Pratt, Manu'a, and the Ha'amonga

LDKS Ep. 193 - Tongatapu Held the Center: Taputapuātea, Pulemelei, and the Capital of Polynesia Pt 2 of 2 27.09.2026 1:14:05 ↓

LDKS Ep. 193 - Tongatapu Held the Center: Taputapuātea, Pulemelei, and the Capital of Polynesia Pt 2 of 2

LDKS Ep. 192 - Fuel Shock and Fragile Freedom: Pacific Energy After the Ceasefire Pt 1 of 2 27.09.2026 1:24:29 ↓

LDKS Ep. 192 - Fuel Shock and Fragile Freedom: Pacific Energy After the Ceasefire Pt 1 of 2

Ep. 191 - Robert Havealeta - Laufilitonga, Taufa ahau, & Velata Wars 19.09.2026 1:33:50 ↓

Ep. 191 - Robert Havealeta - Laufilitonga, Taufa ahau, & Velata Wars

LDKS Ep. 190 - Tuna & Fata vs Tui Tonga: It Was Never a War 14.09.2026 51:15 ↓

LDKS Ep. 190 - Tuna & Fata vs Tui Tonga: It Was Never a War

LDKS Ep. 189 - The Birthplace of Polynesia 11.09.2026 1:07:31 ↓

LDKS Ep. 189 - The Birthplace of Polynesia

LDKS Ep. 188 - Poto vs Atamai: He Told Us to Look It Up 08.09.2026 32:28 ↓

LDKS Ep. 188 - Poto vs Atamai: He Told Us to Look It Up

LDKS Ep. 187 - Monuments, Ash Soils, and the Making of the Tongan Maritime State 28.08.2026 1:27:15 ↓

LDKS Ep. 187 - Monuments, Ash Soils, and the Making of the Tongan Maritime State

LDKS Ep. 186 -Reacting to Claims That Samoa Built Tongan Royalty | Langi, Language & the Tui Tonga 28.08.2026 1:36:49 ↓

LDKS Ep. 186 -Reacting to Claims That Samoa Built Tongan Royalty | Langi, Language & the Tui Tonga

LDKS Ep. 185 - From Melbourne to Muʻa Origins, Oral History & the First Landings 19.08.2026 2:21:15 ↓

LDKS Ep. 185 - From Melbourne to Muʻa Origins, Oral History & the First Landings

LDKS Ep. 184 - Tonga’s $1 Lease Scandal: King, Tonga Power & the Ministry Building Drama 15.08.2026 1:08:56 ↓

LDKS Ep. 184 - Tonga’s $1 Lease Scandal: King, Tonga Power & the Ministry Building Drama

LDKS Ep. 183 - Samoa & Tonga Pillars: Why the Capital Matters for Unity 15.08.2026 1:13:52 ↓

LDKS Ep. 183 - Samoa & Tonga Pillars: Why the Capital Matters for Unity

LDKS Ep. 182 - Samoa “Sacred Center” and Similar Claims 11.08.2026 1:11:05 ↓

LDKS Ep. 182 - Samoa “Sacred Center” and Similar Claims

Ep. 181 - Dr. Sione Tafuna: Being Tongan Is a Gift – Don’t Let the West Steal It 02.08.2026 1:40:47 ↓

Ep. 181 - Dr. Sione Tafuna: Being Tongan Is a Gift – Don’t Let the West Steal It

Ep. 180 - Dr. Sione Tafuna on Mental Health, Culture & Identity 02.08.2026 45:44 ↓

Ep. 180 - Dr. Sione Tafuna on Mental Health, Culture & Identity

LDKS Ep. 179 - Protectorate vs. Colony: Tonga Never Lost Its Independence 27.07.2026 1:59:53 ↓

LDKS Ep. 179 - Protectorate vs. Colony: Tonga Never Lost Its Independence#polynesia #colonization #tonga #history00:00 Intro & Welcome01:03 The Comment That Sparked This Episode02:45 Protectorate vs Colony – Clear Definitions03:15 Big Brother Analogy Explained06:56 What Colonization Actually Looked Like in Samoa12:00 Land, Power & Control – The Real Difference25:00 Land Is Identity: Why Th...

LDKS Ep. 178 - Commoners vs Royalty: The Great Tonga-Samoa History Debate 18.07.2026 1:04:46 ↓

LDKS Ep. 178 - Commoners vs Royalty: The Great Tonga-Samoa History Debate

LDKS Ep. 177 - Bridging Gaps or Spreading Division? Tongan Empire & Samoan Cradle 11.07.2026 1:42:27 ↓

LDKS Ep. 177 - Bridging Gaps or Spreading Division? Tongan Empire & Samoan Cradle

LDKS Ep. 176 - Tonga: Origin of the Polynesian Empire – Truth, Unity & Shane Jones on Mining 30.06.2026 1:15:44 ↓

LDKS Ep. 176 - Tonga: Origin of the Polynesian Empire – Truth, Unity & Shane Jones on Mining

LDKS Ep. 175 - King vs Chief: Royalty, Lineage & Polynesian Governance 27.06.2026 2:00:39 ↓

LDKS Ep. 175 - King vs Chief: Royalty, Lineage & Polynesian Governance

LDKS Ep. 174 - Polynesian Eyes 2025 in Review: Impact, Truth-Seeking & Talanoa 20.06.2026 1:00:59 ↓

LDKS Ep. 174 - Polynesian Eyes 2025 in Review: Impact, Truth-Seeking & Talanoa