AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoClimate Outlook: A strong to very strong El Niño is likely in early 2027, bringing warmer conditions and drought risk. Forecasts point to below-normal rainfall across parts of the Pacific, including southern French Polynesia. Regional Advocacy: Pacific Elders’ Voice is urging the Pacific Islands Forum to reverse its new partnership with Israel, arguing it conflicts with the region’s commitments to human rights and self-determination. Polynesian Heritage: A major genetic study links Native Hawaiians and Rapa Nui people to the same voyaging group; researchers also traced settlement routes through Mangareva. Self-Determination: A UN committee adopted a French Polynesia resolution with 159 votes in favour; it calls for a fact-finding visit and dialogue on the territory’s future. France abstained. Taha’a Water: A new reservoir and water-system upgrades funded by the Church are expected to improve supply for thousands of residents.
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