Everyday Fijians
Michael Cruz Baleinavetau Caudre
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Everyday Fijians is a podcast that shares the everyday stories of Fijians from all walks of life. Each episode features a different Fijian sharing their personal experiences, challenges, and triumphs in the everyday world. The podcast aims to highlight the diverse voices and perspectives within the Fijian community.
Epizode
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Mitieli Music- All things!! 02.07.2026 51minNi sa bula vinaka EF listeners!! this weeks episode and kick off for season 14 is none other than Mitieli!! Mitieli shares his story and journey and his journey on music and faith and especially his songs all things!! hope you listen and enjoy the podcast featuring mitieli!!
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Talanoa Session- Jonno Tohovaka " To my Pacific Islander brother" 30.04.2026 1h 1minNi sa bula vinaka EF listeners!! to conclude this seasons podcast, we have a talanoa session featuring proud Niuean and a former school colleague of mine Mr Jonno Tohovaka!! Jonno shares his story, his identity, not just as a niuean but a Pacific islander who believes in the Lord Jesus Christ and believes in helping other Pacific islanders reaching their full potential in delivering short reels titled " to my pacific islander brother" but in saying hope you listen and enjoy the final episode of this season !! till next season sota tale!!
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Alfred Tora-Host of the Alfred Tora podcast 23.04.2026 1h 26minni sa bula vinaka EF listeners!! this weeks guest features the host of the Alfred Tora podcast, Mr Alfred Tora!! a good talanoa session came out of this and was thankful to hear his story and journey and to see how he's doing his part to help the community back home in Viti.. but apart from that thankful and blessed to have the tagane on and hear him share his story...
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Jaelyn Biumaiwai- Jaes illustration (Repping Fijian and Aboriginal Heritage) 16.04.2026 51minni sa bula vinaka EF listeners!! this week guest features Jaelyn Biumaiwai creator of Jaes illustrations!! was great to have Jae on and share her story and as an everyday Fijian but also her aboriginal heritage as well!! hope you listen and enjoy a lady whose heavily involved with her work and with the community!!
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Jordan Lum Kon- Miracles on the Basketball court 09.04.2026 51minNi sa bula vinaka EF listeners!! this weeks guest features Fiji basketball rep Mr Jordan Lum Kon!! Jordan shares his story and journey , from moving to 5 primary schools in a short span to being bullied, to finding his identity as a Fijian but most of all representing Fiji in the game of basketball and that historic win over Guam in the Pacific Games held in the Solomon Islands.. you listen and enjoy..
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Professor Jioji Ravulo- Having Passion in what you do 02.04.2026 1h 3minni sa bula vinaka EF listeners!! this weeks guests features the highly esteemed Professor Jioji Ravulo!! it was awesome to have the professor on and share his story and journey as an everyday Fijian. loved every moment and hope you do as well!!
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Qiana Harvey- Serving people in the hotel industry 26.03.2026 55minni sa bula vinaka followers!! this weeks quest features Ms Qiana Harvey!! with a deadly combination of Fijian and Filipino heritage, Qiana shares her story and journey from her upbringing to her family life and most of all working in the hotel industry... thankful the young lewa with links to vanua levu came on and shared her story as an everyday Fijian, hope you listen and enjoy!!
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Ratu Jone Vesikula - Boost the Block 19.03.2026 1h 20minNi sa bula vinaka EF listeners this weeks guest features the founder of boost the block but also is the grandson of former Fiji rugby rep and sevens legend Qele Ratu..Tu Jone shares his journey and story and also his genesis behind boost the block and his involvment as a strength and conditioning... hope you listen and enjoy!!
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Robert Penjueli- Fijian diver extraordinaire 12.03.2026 1h 1minni sa bula vinaka ef listeners!! this weeks guest of the ef podcast features Fijian freediver expert and champion Robert Penjueli!! an interesting insight into the world of free diving and how things are done in a sport that is unique and awesome!however hope you listen and enjoy the podcast!!
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Jeremy Lardner- Host of the Dua Moana podcast 05.03.2026 1h 5minni sa bula vinaka everyday Fijian listeners!! to kick of the year and season 13, it was great to have the host of the dua Moana podcast, Jeremy Lardner on and share his story of the origins of the podcast but also his own journey as well!! hope you listen and enjoy the podcast!! lessggooo 2026!!
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Lola Qoro- From serving In the navy to being a fitness instructor with Mana and Co 18.12.2025 1h 5minNi sa bula ef listeners!! this weeks episode features navy veteran and fitness freak Lola Qoro!! Lola shares her story and journey of being a rebellious kid to now serving in the aus navy and being a fitness trainer for mana and co. Lola shares her thoughts and advice on certain things that has happened in her life and how it has shaped her!! hope you listen and enjoy!
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Maori Pomeroy Farrell- Fijian Springboard Diver aiming for Glory. 11.12.2025 1h 1minni sa bula!! this weeks guests features Maori Pomeroy Farrell a young , history making Fijian springboard diver.. the first of FIJIAN heritage to compete internationally, aiming for the Olympics , known for representing the land of the noble banner blue in major events like the world aqautics championships , Maori has paved the way for Fijians in the future to take up springboard diving, and showing that nothing is impossible when you believe , hope you listen and enjoy!!
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Seone Pillay- Owner of the Fijian bbq food truck 04.12.2025 1h 20minni sa bula vinaka!! this weeks guests features Seone Pillay owner of the Fijian food truck based in the United States!!! seone shares his story and journey and especially his love for cooking and showcasing cuisine. and the birth of the Fijian BBQ food truck!! hope you listen enjoy!!
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Sianiti Nakabea- Founder of Viti bookshelf 27.11.2025 53minthis weeks episode of the ef podcast features the founder of the vitibook shelf project, Sianiti Nakabea! Sianiti shares her story and journey and her passion on teaching the next generation of Fijian kids the Fijian language.. hope you listen enjoy!!
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Iliseva Batibasaga- Legendary Wallaroos Halfback 20.11.2025 55minni sa bula vinaka ef listeners!! this weeks guests features legendary halfback and Former Wallaroo iliseva batibasaga !! ili shares her story and journeybut most notably her illustrious wallaroos career that spand many years!! was thankful to have her on and share her story from then till now.. hope you listen and enjoy!
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Waisale Pierre Serevi Jnr- Like father Like son 13.11.2025 55minni sa bula ef listeners!! this weeks episode features Waisale Pierre Serevi jnr!! the son of the legendary sevens maestro , Waisale jnr shares his story and journey, from his early beginnings of whereever dad went, especially the iconic 2005 rwc sevens, it was great to hear from the sons side of the story, but as well wise shares his journey especially where he is now with japanese rugby.. hope you listen and enjoy the podcast!!
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Talanoa session- Sam Wykes the "Tongan John Eales" 06.11.2025 1h 14minthis weeks talanoa sessions features former professional rugby player sam wykes!! of Tongan heritage Sam shares his story and journey of a rugby player but also his role in media with the ABC and fox sports rugby.. hope you listen and enjoy the talanoa session of the Tongan John Eales!!
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Dr Zelinda Sherlock- Deputy Lord Mayor Councillor of Hobart 30.10.2025 55minNi sa bula vinaka ef listeners and welcome to another season of the ef podcast!!, to kick off the season, we have the first Indian Fijian woman to be the Deputy Lord mayor councillor of the city of Hobart in the state of tasmania, Dr Zelinda Sherlock!! thankful for her time to come on and share her story and journey and what a journey it is, filled with accomplishments but also filled with challenges.. hope you listen and enjoy!!
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Lindsey Lemay- Northeastern University Basketball representative 11.09.2025 34minFor the final episode of everyday fijians in season 11 , had the honour of having lindsey lemay an aspiring basketball player who has a desire to one day represent Fiji in basketball!, attending northeastern university Lindsey shares her story and journey but also had her dad who is of Fijian heritage also share parts of his life as well. hope you listen and enjoy...
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Eric the bus driver- Owner of the bula express 04.09.2025 47minni sa bula vinaka!! this weeks episode features Mr Eric rue, owner of the bula express shuttle bus services!! Eric shares his story and his journey of hard work, and also what made him go into the bus shuttle services! and yet there's many more, hope you listen and enjoy the podcast! vinaka!!