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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

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 This Matters for Polynesians1:29:00 Why Other Pacific Nations Wanted Protectorate Status1:51:00 China, America & the Modern Fight for Pacific Sovereignty1:57:00 Closing Thoughts1:59:30 Be Bold. Stay Curious.

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

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

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

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

Ep. 173: Milika Pusiaki - Lapaha, Tui Tonga Legacy, Faiva Origins & Sacred History

LDKS Ep . 172 - From Tangaloa to Tupou 3,000 Years of Tongan Government