Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue

Protecting Paradise: The Story of Niue (2024) is a documentary film rated 5.8/10.

The documentary follows leaders and community members from the tropical Pacific island nation who are making bold changes to move the needle on marine protection. With a population of under 2,000 people and a marine reserve covering 40% of its waters, Niue has demonstrated the ways in which traditional knowledge and contemporary science can live in harmony for the benefit of people and the planet.

Cast

Mona Ainu'u

Self - Minister of Natural Resources, Niue

Alan Friedlander

Self - Chief Scientist, Pristine Seas

Launoa Gataua

Self - Principal Fisheries Officer, Niue

JinNam Hopotoa

Self - Communications & Media, Now Project

Ryan Jenkinson

Self - Expedition Leader, Pristine Seas