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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>On behalf of Nuanua o le alofa and subgroups, we would like to express our deepest condolences to the board of PSA as well as families and friends of Luke.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>He was indeed a true leader who was not fear to speak his mind and a perfect example of one who will always go the extra mile to ensure persons with interlectual disabilities voices are recognized in all aspects of life.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>May his sole rest in peace and may we continue to live the legacy he has left behind.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Pdf-members [mailto:pdf-members-bounces@lists.pacificdisability.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Simon Dolaiano<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, June 8, 2021 11:16 AM<br><b>To:</b> PDFVotingDelegates@groups.io<br><b>Cc:</b> pdflist@lists.pacificdisability.org; pdf-members@lists.pacificdisability.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [PDF-members] [PDFVotingDelegates] FW: Our Cherished Colleague, A Treasure of PSA has Passed away<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>THank you CEO for conveying the message. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Behalf of PWDSI Board and Management, It is with great sorrow to learn of the passing of Luke. Indeed, the disability community in the Pacific has lost one of our own. PWDSI sends our sincere heartfelt condolences to the PSA and to Luke's families and relatives. May Luke's soul rest in peace and rise in glory. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Simon<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>PWDSI<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Tue, 8 Jun 2021 at 08:14, Setareki Macanawai (PDF CEO) <<a href="mailto:setareki.macanawai@pacificdisability.org">setareki.macanawai@pacificdisability.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>PDF Members, Partners and friends<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>It is with deep sorrow that I share the sad news from our member organisation here in Fiji, the Psychiatric Survivors Association of the untimely passing of their President, Mr. Luke Butler Taveta. Again, we have lost yet another leader and champion in our disability movement in the Pacific and we wish his family God’s peace and blessings at this difficult time. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Seta<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Setareki S. Macanawai</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Chief Executive Officer</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Pacific Disability Forum</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Ground Floor, Kadavu House, Victoria Parade</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>GPO Box 18458, Suva, Fiji </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Tel: +679 331 2008; +679 773 0200</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Mob: +679 992 1486; +679 708 2891</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Fax: +679 3310469</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Skype: setareki.macanawai</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Email: <a href="mailto:Setareki.Macanawai@pacificdisability.org" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0563C1'>Setareki.Macanawai@pacificdisability.org</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Web: </span><span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.pacificdisability.org/" target="_blank"><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'>www.pacificdisability.org</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#002060'>Facebook: </span><span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="https://www.facebook.com/PacificDisabilityForum/" target="_blank"><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'>Pacific Disability Forum</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#002060'>Twitter: @pdfsec</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><img border=0 width=204 height=69 id="gmail-m_1762961867449572408Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D7612B.91EBD9C0"></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><i><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Organisation in special consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Commission since 2012. </span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><i><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'> </span></i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><i><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>The information contained in this email message is intended only for the addressee(s). If you <b>are</b> not the intended recipient, you must not use, disclose, copy or distribute this message or the information in it, including any attachments. If you receive this email in error please notify the sender immediately.</span></i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in;border-color:currentcolor currentcolor'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b>From:</b> <a href="mailto:psa.fiji@gmail.com" target="_blank">psa.fiji@gmail.com</a> <<a href="mailto:psa.fiji@gmail.com" target="_blank">psa.fiji@gmail.com</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, June 7, 2021 6:27 PM<br><b>To:</b> Aca Tamanitoakula <<a href="mailto:atmanitokula@gmail.com" target="_blank">atmanitokula@gmail.com</a>>; Angeline Chand <<a href="mailto:Angeline.Chand@pacificdisability.org" target="_blank">Angeline.Chand@pacificdisability.org</a>>; Anne Rauch <<a href="mailto:anne-rauch@hotmail.com" target="_blank">anne-rauch@hotmail.com</a>>; Counter stroke <<a href="mailto:counterstroke@connect.com.fj" target="_blank">counterstroke@connect.com.fj</a>>; Danielle Mallam <<a href="mailto:daniellemallam@yahoo.com" target="_blank">daniellemallam@yahoo.com</a>>; Deepti Karan <<a href="mailto:deeptikaran@fdpf.org" target="_blank">deeptikaran@fdpf.org</a>>; Elesi Aditila <<a href="mailto:eaditila@gmail.com" target="_blank">eaditila@gmail.com</a>>; FAD Communications <<a href="mailto:fadcommunications@gmail.com" target="_blank">fadcommunications@gmail.com</a>>; Fiji Association of The Deaf (<a href="mailto:fijideaf@connect.com.fj" target="_blank">fijideaf@connect.com.fj</a>) <<a href="mailto:fijideaf@connect.com.fj" target="_blank">fijideaf@connect.com.fj</a>>; Fiji Disabled Peoples Federation <<a href="mailto:fdpfoffice@fdpf.org" target="_blank">fdpfoffice@fdpf.org</a>>; Joshco wakaniyasi <<a href="mailto:Joshco.wakaniyasi@pacificdisability.org" target="_blank">Joshco.wakaniyasi@pacificdisability.org</a>>; Laisa Vereti <<a href="mailto:Laisa.Vereti@pacificdisability.org" target="_blank">Laisa.Vereti@pacificdisability.org</a>>; <a href="mailto:ltuimabu@gmail.com" target="_blank">ltuimabu@gmail.com</a>; <a href="mailto:lanietatuimabu@fdpf.org" target="_blank">lanietatuimabu@fdpf.org</a>; Marketing UBPF <<a href="mailto:marketing.ubp.fiji@gmail.com" target="_blank">marketing.ubp.fiji@gmail.com</a>>; Mere Roden <<a href="mailto:mereroden.siafiji@gmail.com" target="_blank">mereroden.siafiji@gmail.com</a>>; Nafi Bai <<a href="mailto:communications.ncpd@gmail.com" target="_blank">communications.ncpd@gmail.com</a>>; PSA Finance <<a href="mailto:psa.4finance@gmail.com" target="_blank">psa.4finance@gmail.com</a>>; Pacific Disability Forum PDF <<a href="mailto:infor@pacificdisability.org" target="_blank">infor@pacificdisability.org</a>>; Rakesh Chand <<a href="mailto:RakeshC@westpac.com.au" target="_blank">RakeshC@westpac.com.au</a>>; Roneel Saxenna <<a href="mailto:roneel.ncpd@gmail.com" target="_blank">roneel.ncpd@gmail.com</a>>; Sanjeshni Kumar <<a href="mailto:treasurer.4psa@gmail.com" target="_blank">treasurer.4psa@gmail.com</a>>; Setareki Macanawai <<a href="mailto:Setareki.Macanawai@pacificdisability.org" target="_blank">Setareki.Macanawai@pacificdisability.org</a>>; Setareki Macanawai <<a href="mailto:Setareki.Macanawai@pacificdisability.org" target="_blank">Setareki.Macanawai@pacificdisability.org</a>>; Shane Antonio <<a href="mailto:inclusion@pacificdisability.org" target="_blank">inclusion@pacificdisability.org</a>>; TCI Asia (<a href="mailto:tciasia.secretariat@gmail.com" target="_blank">tciasia.secretariat@gmail.com</a>) <<a href="mailto:tciasia.secretariat@gmail.com" target="_blank">tciasia.secretariat@gmail.com</a>>; Tara Dias <<a href="mailto:aratsaid@gmail.com" target="_blank">aratsaid@gmail.com</a>>; <a href="mailto:horeb@connect.com.fj" target="_blank">horeb@connect.com.fj</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Our Cherished Colleague, A Treasure of PSA has Passed away<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Dear Friends and Families of PSA,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>It is with our deepest sorrow that we inform you of the death of our beloved President Mr Luke Butler Taveta. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Mr Taveta passed away peacefully in his home in Nadali yesterday at 12.30pm. Mr Taveta was an important member of PSA eversince it was established and will be sorely missed by everyone who knew him.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>We are sorry to say that due to the restrictions, Luke’s family have only allowed one representative from PSA(Sera Osborne) to attend his funeral service which is yet to be finalized. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>The staff and volunteers of PSA will be visiting Luke’s family on Wednesday 9th June at 3pm to pay our last respect. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>My thoughts and prayers are with Luke’s family and any contributions made are highly appreciated. (please contact Kelera/Sera) for arrangement of collections of Contributions)<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Sincerely with a heavy heart,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Sera Osborne <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>-- <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><i>Vinaka</i><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:blue;background:#F3F3F3'>Sera Osborne</span></b><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='color:blue;background:#F3F3F3'>Psychiatric Survivors Association</span></b><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='color:blue'>Project Officer </span></b><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='color:red'>P: +679 331 9043 | M: +679 803 1133</span></b><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='color:red'>E: <a href="mailto:psa.fiji@gmail.com" target="_blank">psa.fiji@gmail.com</a></span></b><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:white'>_._,_._,_<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div><p class=MsoNormal>Groups.io Links:<o:p></o:p></p><p>You receive all messages sent to this group. <o:p></o:p></p><p><a href="https://groups.io/g/PDFVotingDelegates/message/243" target="_blank">View/Reply Online (#243)</a> | <a href="mailto:PDFVotingDelegates@groups.io?subject=Re:%20%5BPDFVotingDelegates%5D%20FW%3A%20Our%20Cherished%20Colleague%2C%20A%20Treasure%20of%20PSA%20has%20Passed%20away" target="_blank">Reply To Group</a> | <a href="mailto:setareki.macanawai@pacificdisability.org?subject=Private:%20Re:%20%5BPDFVotingDelegates%5D%20FW%3A%20Our%20Cherished%20Colleague%2C%20A%20Treasure%20of%20PSA%20has%20Passed%20away" target="_blank">Reply To Sender</a> | <a href="https://groups.io/mt/83381705/1846842" target="_blank">Mute This Topic</a> | <a href="https://groups.io/g/PDFVotingDelegates/post" target="_blank">New Topic</a><br><a href="https://groups.io/g/PDFVotingDelegates/editsub/1846842" target="_blank">Your Subscription</a> | <a href="mailto:PDFVotingDelegates+owner@groups.io" target="_blank">Contact Group Owner</a> | <a href="https://groups.io/g/PDFVotingDelegates/leave/8315948/1846842/1942376652/xyzzy" target="_blank">Unsubscribe</a> [<a href="mailto:4dolaiano@gmail.com" target="_blank">4dolaiano@gmail.com</a>]<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:white'>_._,_._,_<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><br clear=all><br>-- <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Simon Dolaiano<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></body></html>