SPOTLIGHT: WANTOK - A MELANESIAN VOICE ON THE AIR
You can still hear one Radio Australia program on shortwave via Radio New Zealand Pacific.
medxr.blogspot.com/2026/09/spot...
You can still hear one Radio Australia program on shortwave via Radio New Zealand Pacific.
medxr.blogspot.com/2026/09/spot...
SPOTLIGHT: WANTOK - A MELANESIAN VOICE ON THE AIR
Rob VK3BVW blogs his latest DX and shortwave radio (SWL) tips and listening logs from Mount Evelyn, Australia
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September 28, 2026 at 11:14 PM
SPOTLIGHT: WANTOK - A MELANESIAN VOICE ON THE AIR
You can still hear one Radio Australia program on shortwave via Radio New Zealand Pacific.
medxr.blogspot.com/2026/09/spot...
You can still hear one Radio Australia program on shortwave via Radio New Zealand Pacific.
medxr.blogspot.com/2026/09/spot...
Vanuatu still supports Papuan rights, but lately its voice has become noticeably quieter and more cautious. The question is: what happened to the spirit of Wantok Blong Yumi?
September 28, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Vanuatu still supports Papuan rights, but lately its voice has become noticeably quieter and more cautious. The question is: what happened to the spirit of Wantok Blong Yumi?
Vanuatu too.
The Wantok Blong Yumi Bill was passed unanimously by Vanuatu’s Parliament in 2010, it made support for West Papuan self-determination part of Vanuatu’s foreign policy — incl pushing the issue through the MSG, Pacific region and UN.
The Wantok Blong Yumi Bill was passed unanimously by Vanuatu’s Parliament in 2010, it made support for West Papuan self-determination part of Vanuatu’s foreign policy — incl pushing the issue through the MSG, Pacific region and UN.
September 28, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Vanuatu too.
The Wantok Blong Yumi Bill was passed unanimously by Vanuatu’s Parliament in 2010, it made support for West Papuan self-determination part of Vanuatu’s foreign policy — incl pushing the issue through the MSG, Pacific region and UN.
The Wantok Blong Yumi Bill was passed unanimously by Vanuatu’s Parliament in 2010, it made support for West Papuan self-determination part of Vanuatu’s foreign policy — incl pushing the issue through the MSG, Pacific region and UN.
Extraordinary (in my opinion) new artist, Lolobremu, from Liquica, Timor Leste. @wantokmusik.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=76n6...
Sailau- Lolobremu
YouTube video by Wantok Musik
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September 28, 2026 at 2:25 AM
Extraordinary (in my opinion) new artist, Lolobremu, from Liquica, Timor Leste. @wantokmusik.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=76n6...
"Fila" is the first single off outstanding Timor Leste artist IzuPi's forthcoming album, "LIan Husi Rezilensia". The clip was shot at Chega!, inside the former prison cells that hold deep historical significance for Timor-Leste. @wantokmusik.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=724M...
FILA- IzuPi
YouTube video by Wantok Musik
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September 1, 2026 at 2:33 AM
"Fila" is the first single off outstanding Timor Leste artist IzuPi's forthcoming album, "LIan Husi Rezilensia". The clip was shot at Chega!, inside the former prison cells that hold deep historical significance for Timor-Leste. @wantokmusik.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=724M...
Another patreon sketch for @thundertheroo.bsky.social picturing his big doggo OC, Wantok! I wonder who is he sending that dickpic to... 😳💦
Thank you so much for your support 💖😌
Thank you so much for your support 💖😌
August 18, 2026 at 7:12 PM
Another patreon sketch for @thundertheroo.bsky.social picturing his big doggo OC, Wantok! I wonder who is he sending that dickpic to... 😳💦
Thank you so much for your support 💖😌
Thank you so much for your support 💖😌
There is nothing better than traveling and making memories with the best people in the world!
Besties, Brothers, soul mates and Wantok!!! 💚💚💚
#marketdays2026 #babiesfirstcircuitparty
#puppies #koazmichiefandmoonlight
Besties, Brothers, soul mates and Wantok!!! 💚💚💚
#marketdays2026 #babiesfirstcircuitparty
#puppies #koazmichiefandmoonlight
August 9, 2026 at 5:17 PM
There is nothing better than traveling and making memories with the best people in the world!
Besties, Brothers, soul mates and Wantok!!! 💚💚💚
#marketdays2026 #babiesfirstcircuitparty
#puppies #koazmichiefandmoonlight
Besties, Brothers, soul mates and Wantok!!! 💚💚💚
#marketdays2026 #babiesfirstcircuitparty
#puppies #koazmichiefandmoonlight
Delighted to share this film clip of Hendrikus Fahik and Angelo Cardoso, two incredible artists from Suai in Timor Leste that were part of the @wantokmusik.bsky.social
project Hamoris Lian Timor. Three further TL artists' albums to be released on September 18th. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Votn...
project Hamoris Lian Timor. Three further TL artists' albums to be released on September 18th. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Votn...
Helele- Hendrikus Fahik & Angelo Cardoso
YouTube video by Wantok Musik
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August 2, 2026 at 6:17 AM
Delighted to share this film clip of Hendrikus Fahik and Angelo Cardoso, two incredible artists from Suai in Timor Leste that were part of the @wantokmusik.bsky.social
project Hamoris Lian Timor. Three further TL artists' albums to be released on September 18th. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Votn...
project Hamoris Lian Timor. Three further TL artists' albums to be released on September 18th. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Votn...
The Pacific needs more than words from Australia
https://www.byteseu.com/2131590/
‘The Pacific is family’ is a truth we hold close. We are wantok, vuvale, drawn together not just by geography but by culture, and by a shared understanding of a world that is not only interconnected but dependent …
https://www.byteseu.com/2131590/
‘The Pacific is family’ is a truth we hold close. We are wantok, vuvale, drawn together not just by geography but by culture, and by a shared understanding of a world that is not only interconnected but dependent …
The Pacific needs more than words from Australia - Bytes Europe
‘The Pacific is family’ is a truth we hold close. We are wantok, vuvale, drawn together not just by geography but by culture, and by a shared understanding of
www.byteseu.com
June 23, 2026 at 1:52 AM
The Pacific needs more than words from Australia
https://www.byteseu.com/2131590/
‘The Pacific is family’ is a truth we hold close. We are wantok, vuvale, drawn together not just by geography but by culture, and by a shared understanding of a world that is not only interconnected but dependent …
https://www.byteseu.com/2131590/
‘The Pacific is family’ is a truth we hold close. We are wantok, vuvale, drawn together not just by geography but by culture, and by a shared understanding of a world that is not only interconnected but dependent …
Wonder if Billy Zane would be a huge celeb there
May 3, 2026 at 5:22 AM
Wonder if Billy Zane would be a huge celeb there
In Hindi, jugalbandi. In the Philippines, bayanihan. In the Pacific, wantok. One idea: collaboration.
Our Corporate Partnership Support Program reflects this spirit – a pathway for organisations to support digital development across the Asia Pacific.
🔗: tinyurl.com/mr2utpnv
#ActionNotWords
Our Corporate Partnership Support Program reflects this spirit – a pathway for organisations to support digital development across the Asia Pacific.
🔗: tinyurl.com/mr2utpnv
#ActionNotWords
March 12, 2026 at 5:13 AM
In Hindi, jugalbandi. In the Philippines, bayanihan. In the Pacific, wantok. One idea: collaboration.
Our Corporate Partnership Support Program reflects this spirit – a pathway for organisations to support digital development across the Asia Pacific.
🔗: tinyurl.com/mr2utpnv
#ActionNotWords
Our Corporate Partnership Support Program reflects this spirit – a pathway for organisations to support digital development across the Asia Pacific.
🔗: tinyurl.com/mr2utpnv
#ActionNotWords
🤝IMSPARK: Belonging as Policy, Better Together🤝
#Aiga, #Aloha, #CollectiveCare, #HumanDignity, #Immigrants, #IMSPARK, #Ohana, #PacificValues, #Wantok
imaginepacific.substack.com/p/imspark-be...
#Aiga, #Aloha, #CollectiveCare, #HumanDignity, #Immigrants, #IMSPARK, #Ohana, #PacificValues, #Wantok
imaginepacific.substack.com/p/imspark-be...
March 4, 2026 at 9:36 AM
🤝IMSPARK: Belonging as Policy, Better Together🤝
#Aiga, #Aloha, #CollectiveCare, #HumanDignity, #Immigrants, #IMSPARK, #Ohana, #PacificValues, #Wantok
imaginepacific.substack.com/p/imspark-be...
#Aiga, #Aloha, #CollectiveCare, #HumanDignity, #Immigrants, #IMSPARK, #Ohana, #PacificValues, #Wantok
imaginepacific.substack.com/p/imspark-be...
🤝IMSPARK: Belonging as Policy, Better Together🤝
#Aiga, #Aloha, #CollectiveCare, #HumanDignity, #Immigrants, #IMSPARK, #Ohana, #PacificValues, #Wantok
imaginepacific.substack.com/p/imspark-be...
#Aiga, #Aloha, #CollectiveCare, #HumanDignity, #Immigrants, #IMSPARK, #Ohana, #PacificValues, #Wantok
imaginepacific.substack.com/p/imspark-be...
March 4, 2026 at 9:35 AM
🤝IMSPARK: Belonging as Policy, Better Together🤝
#Aiga, #Aloha, #CollectiveCare, #HumanDignity, #Immigrants, #IMSPARK, #Ohana, #PacificValues, #Wantok
imaginepacific.substack.com/p/imspark-be...
#Aiga, #Aloha, #CollectiveCare, #HumanDignity, #Immigrants, #IMSPARK, #Ohana, #PacificValues, #Wantok
imaginepacific.substack.com/p/imspark-be...
“Singing Up Country” Kutcha Edwards — Wantok Music Vol. 3
January 24, 2026 at 3:08 PM
“Singing Up Country” Kutcha Edwards — Wantok Music Vol. 3
Uncle Frank Yamma. Kapi pulka. Australian art. Kultakutjara. Kulila project. m.youtube.com/watch?v=XIkG...
Frank Yamma - Kapi Pulka (Ernabella Mix)
YouTube video by Wantok Musik
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November 28, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Uncle Frank Yamma. Kapi pulka. Australian art. Kultakutjara. Kulila project. m.youtube.com/watch?v=XIkG...
Soldiers from the
@AustralianArmy
and the Papua New Guinea Defence force conducted urban clearance training at Telikom Training College, PNG, during Exercise Wantok 2025.
The clearance training included:
Building sweeps
Satellite radio communication
Drones
https://x.com/DefenceAust/stat…
@AustralianArmy
and the Papua New Guinea Defence force conducted urban clearance training at Telikom Training College, PNG, during Exercise Wantok 2025.
The clearance training included:
Building sweeps
Satellite radio communication
Drones
https://x.com/DefenceAust/stat…
November 8, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Soldiers from the
@AustralianArmy
and the Papua New Guinea Defence force conducted urban clearance training at Telikom Training College, PNG, during Exercise Wantok 2025.
The clearance training included:
Building sweeps
Satellite radio communication
Drones
https://x.com/DefenceAust/stat…
@AustralianArmy
and the Papua New Guinea Defence force conducted urban clearance training at Telikom Training College, PNG, during Exercise Wantok 2025.
The clearance training included:
Building sweeps
Satellite radio communication
Drones
https://x.com/DefenceAust/stat…
Review of Wantok album's Lek Mak (Bougainville) and Hamoris Lian Timor (Timor Leste) in Songlines magazine. Chuffed for all the artists involved. Songs imbued with positive recovery stories from very recent wars. Both closest neighbours to Australia. @wantokmusik.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Review of Wantok album's Lek Mak (Bougainville) and Hamoris Lian Timor (Timor Leste) in Songlines magazine. Chuffed for all the artists involved. Songs imbued with positive recovery stories from very recent wars. Both closest neighbours to Australia. @wantokmusik.bsky.social
Wantok Musik Foundation board member, former High Commissioner to Solomons, and wonderful fella Lachlan Strahan interviewed about his book "Tales from the Embassy". Catch it on ABC listen @wantokmusik.bsky.social abclisten.page.link/98JBREg9NmPD...
Tales from the embassy: Lachlan Strahan on his career in diplomacy - ABC listen
Former Australian diplomat Lachlan Strahan tells all in his new memoir about his career in the foreign service.
abclisten.page.link
October 30, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Wantok Musik Foundation board member, former High Commissioner to Solomons, and wonderful fella Lachlan Strahan interviewed about his book "Tales from the Embassy". Catch it on ABC listen @wantokmusik.bsky.social abclisten.page.link/98JBREg9NmPD...
Feed: "Indo-Pacific Defense FORUM"
By: IPDForum on Monday, October 20, 2025
By: IPDForum on Monday, October 20, 2025
A Clear Mission
A Papua New Guinea (PNG) Defence Force Soldier provides security as Australian and PNG troops clear an airport during Exercise Wantok Warrior 2024 in Wewak, PNG.
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October 21, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Feed: "Indo-Pacific Defense FORUM"
By: IPDForum on Monday, October 20, 2025
By: IPDForum on Monday, October 20, 2025
Yes I was mostly just taking stuff from that discord discussion. Wantok has some legs I feel though.
August 20, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Yes I was mostly just taking stuff from that discord discussion. Wantok has some legs I feel though.
Pues esto te encantará... 😍
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUUV...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUUV...
Vanuatu Women's Water Music - Trailer
YouTube video by Wantok Musik
www.youtube.com
August 4, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Pues esto te encantará... 😍
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUUV...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUUV...
Introducing ‘Lek Mak’ – a music and culture project facilitated by Wantok Musik that celebrates the cultural depth and significance of Bougainville. Out July 18!
Listen to a sample right now: wantokmusik.bandcamp.com/album/lek-ma...
#PacificMusic #CultureLives #WantokMusik #LekMak #Bougainville
Listen to a sample right now: wantokmusik.bandcamp.com/album/lek-ma...
#PacificMusic #CultureLives #WantokMusik #LekMak #Bougainville
July 2, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Introducing ‘Lek Mak’ – a music and culture project facilitated by Wantok Musik that celebrates the cultural depth and significance of Bougainville. Out July 18!
Listen to a sample right now: wantokmusik.bandcamp.com/album/lek-ma...
#PacificMusic #CultureLives #WantokMusik #LekMak #Bougainville
Listen to a sample right now: wantokmusik.bandcamp.com/album/lek-ma...
#PacificMusic #CultureLives #WantokMusik #LekMak #Bougainville
@admorgan.bsky.social @fionakatauskas.bsky.social george telek playing soon also wantokmusik.bandcamp.com/album/lek-ma...
Lek Mak: A Footprint from Bougainville - Sampler, by Wantok Musik
4 track album
wantokmusik.bandcamp.com
July 1, 2025 at 10:56 PM
@admorgan.bsky.social @fionakatauskas.bsky.social george telek playing soon also wantokmusik.bandcamp.com/album/lek-ma...