AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOcean & Culture Diplomacy: Prada’s “ONE OCEAN” exhibition at the UN General Assembly spotlights ocean knowledge, youth questions, and long-term preservation work with UNESCO and Sea Beyond. Indigenous Data Sovereignty: A Vanderbilt Hall event, “Living Data, Living Lands,” urged Indigenous communities to control cultural and land data as AI expands, including calls for community-governed data platforms. Media & Misinformation: Fiji’s Deputy PM Manoa Kamikamica told the Pacific Media Summit that governments must back sustainable newsrooms while tackling misinformation and disinformation, especially as AI accelerates the problem. French Polynesia in Travel Spotlight: Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2027 includes “ocean adventures in French Polynesia” and also highlights Fa’a traditions in Samoa, reflecting a wider push toward slower, more meaningful trips. Luxury Tourism Update (Bora Bora): IHG will convert InterContinental Bora Bora into Regent Bora Bora in late 2027, marking the first Regent property in French Polynesia. Local Road Life (Tahiti): A personal travel piece captures the culture-and-stress of driving a manual Suzuki Jimny around French Polynesia, with modern “assist” tech contrasted against island roads.
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