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‘Take It Away’: DJ and local legend’s legacy of laughter, community spirit

Saturday 24 May 2025 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Features, Memory Lane

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‘Take It Away’: DJ and local legend’s legacy of laughter, community spirit
Nicky Maui Mataiti pictured with one of his sisters Sue Spellacey at the Punanga Nui Market. LORNA SPELLACEY/25052120

A beloved Rarotongan figure known for his infectious smile, community spirit and contributions as a DJ and friend, passed away at 63, leaving a lasting legacy of warmth and good humour.

A beloved Rarotongan figure known for his infectious smile, community spirit and contributions as a DJ and friend, passed away at 63, leaving a lasting legacy of warmth and good humour.


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