Language & Culture • NiueReconnect, reaffirm, rejuvenate: Wellington youth descend on Niue More than 40 members of the Ofaga he Keriso church have embarked on a journey to reconnect with their roots.Matt ManukuoFri, 11 Oct
Language & Culture • FijiYouth crucial to the future of the Fijian language in Aotearoa - language tutorTens of thousands of New Zealand-based Fijians are celebrating their culture across Aotearoa for Fijian language week, however fewer than 10,000 can speak the vosa vakaviti.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 11 Oct
Language & Culture • Niue‘There is a need and hunger for this’: Niue youth champion cultureTokiofa Arts Academy is helping young Niueans to connect with their customs. Matt ManukuoWed, 09 Oct
Language & Culture • FijiSolesolevaki: A Fijian family’s story of connection through artVasemaca Ema Tavola explores her heritage and identity through an exhibition in Auckland.Atutahi Potaka-DewesTue, 08 Oct
Language & CultureTuvalu Language Week ends with a celebrationThe Tuvaluan community is using the language week to encourage Tuvaluan youth to connect with their roots.Sayeemulla ShariffThu, 03 Oct
Language & Culture • LanguagesCultural heritage the driving force behind First Nations BasketballA unique tournament is giving young Pacific basketballers the chance to not only connect with their culture but also explore international sporting opportunities. Susnation SetaWed, 02 Oct
Language & Culture • Cook IslandsKo to'ou Turanga, tei roto ia i to'ou reo: Ko te Kura teia a teia nga Vaine ToaTe Apii nei teia nga mapu tamaine i ko i te Apii Tuatoru i Aotearoa nei, e te umuumu nei raua e kia kite mai to raua au ai tae’ake e, na roto i te reo rauka ei te inangaro i te tatomo mai i ta ratou Peu e te Akono’anga.Susnation SetaWed, 25 Sep
Language & Culture • Cook IslandsYour language is your identity: Cook Islands pair on a mission to increase reo speakersTwo Cook Islands university students want to see more of their peers pick up the reo and learn how it can deepen their love of their identity and culture. Susnation SetaWed, 25 Sep
Language & Culture • Cook IslandsTrinity Catholic College’s touching tribute to student at Otago Polyfest Students at Dunedin's Polyfest remembered the late Enere Mclaren-Taana through touching performances. Matt ManukuoTue, 24 Sep
Language & Culture • TongaTonga’s ancient gods and the 21st centuryCan Christianity and ancient Tongan deities coexist? A scholar explores Tonga's creation story and modern connection to the land.Khalia StrongTue, 24 Sep