Language & Culture • Tokelau‘We started off in garages’A Tokelauan early childhood centre in Māngere, founded by dedicated parents, has grown into a cultural hub for language preservation and community pride.'Alakihihifo VailalaThu, 31 Oct
Language & CultureForgotten Pacific musical instruments memorialised in new doco‘Instruments of the Moana’ is bringing to life the sounds and voices of ancient tools from around the region.Atutahi Potaka-DewesWed, 30 Oct
Language & Culture • Vanuatu • Solomon Islands • FijiMelanesian Festival returns with a focus on fostering prideThe annual celebration of culture kicks off this weekend in West Auckland. Christine RovoiTue, 29 Oct
Language & Culture‘My heart is for Niue’: Beauty queen reflects on ‘heartwarming’ tripMiss Niue International Percilla Alovili made her first trip back home after being crowned Miss World Face of Beauty. Matt ManukuoFri, 25 Oct
Language & Culture • Niue'I don’t know Niue, but Niue knows me'PMN News Multimedia Journalist Matt Manukuo reflects on heading home to Niue reporting on country’s 50th Pulefakamotu celebrations. Matt ManukuoThu, 24 Oct
Language & Culture • TongaLinguist warns of Tongan language loss A Japanese scholar, who has studied Tongan language for more than 30 years, says the trend of English preference can lead to the endangerment of faka-Tonga.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 23 Oct
Language & CultureCompetition connects diaspora athletes to their rootsThe Cook Islands Games will be attracting athletes from around the world for not only sporting competitions but also to celebrate their cultural roots. Susnation SetaWed, 23 Oct
Language & Culture • Niue‘I can’t wait’: Anticipation grows at Niue’s National Showday On the week of the country’s 50th Constitution Day celebrations, Niueans share their excitement. Matt ManukuoFri, 18 Oct
Language & Culture • Sāmoa • TongaOhn Clothing continues to push the boundaries of conventional designJohn Tanuvasa, a designer of Tongan and Sāmoan descent, is a trailblazer in the fashion world, known for pushing the boundaries of conventional design.Susnation SetaThu, 17 Oct
Language & Culture • NiueConstitution Day: Live updates from NiuePMN News Multimedia Journalists Sariah Magaoa and Matt Manukuo are on the ground in Niue to highlight all the preparations for Niue’s 50th Pulefakamotu Celebration. Matt ManukuoTue, 15 Oct
