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Press Release – Porirua City Council This years theme for the Rotuman Language Week is Tutur hk ne mr lelei – which refers to the four pillars of life and wellbeing (spiritual, physical, psychological, and social) and it acknowledges and celebrates the strength and resilience of our … This year’s theme for the Rotuman Language Week is Tutur häk ne måür lelei – which refers to the four pillars of life and wellbeing (spiritual, physical, psychological, and social) and it acknowledge...

The Minister for Pacific Peoples, Aupito William Sio, made the comment while launching the Gasav Ne Fäeag Rotuạm Ta - Rotuman Language Week in Auckland on Sunday. Minister for Pacific Peoples Aupito William Sio launches the 2021 Rotuman Language Week in Auckland. Photo: Supplied The islanders are excited to celebrate their language and culture together this year. Last years Rotuman language week, New Zealands third, was forced online because of the Covid-19 pandemic. The theme for is Aup...

Hon Aupito William Sio The first Pacific Language Week this year makes it clear that language is the key to the wellbeing for all Pacific people said Minister for Pacific Peoples, Aupito William Sio. “This round of language weeks begin with Rotuman. As I have always said language is one of the pillars of our identity. This Government believes Pacific languages deserve to thrive in Aotearoa New Zealand. “This year’s Rotuman Language Week theme is Tutur häk ne måur lelei, or, ...

Aotearoas Rotuman community is excited to celebrate their language and culture together this year. Last years Rotuman language week, New Zealands third, was forced online because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Fijis Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama and his wife Mary are welcomed to Rotuma in a traditional ceremony during Rotuma Day celebrations. Photo: Facebook/Fiji govt This years theme for Gasav Ne Fäeag Rotuạm Ta - Rotuman Language Week - is Tutur häk ne måür lelei - the four pillars of ...

Maori moment gets global attention 29 Apr 2021 08:00 AM Photo: Te Taura Whiri i te reo Maori Twitter. More Related Stories Related Podcast The Māori Language Commission’s Māori moment promotion has made the finals of the global Reed Awards for grassroots advocacy and social campaigns. Te Taura Whiri chief executive, Ngahiwi Apanui, says the Māori Language Week event had one in five New Zealanders stopping to celebrate te reo Māori together. A survey taken at the end of last year...

Photo: Jogai Bhatt The Ministry for Pacific Peoples [MPP] carried out the Pacific Language Weeks Tivaivai Review, which highligted the changes community groups wanted to see in the annual celebrations of the nine Pacific languages. 2021 signalled a year of transition for the Pacific Language Weeks series, MPP would be assessing a themed approach, increase in funding and announcing Language Champion Honours. Although officially termed "Language Weeks", many Pacific communities extended activitie...

Source: New Zealand Government Pacific languages, cultures and identity are essential to the health and wellbeing of Pacific peoples in Aotearoa New Zealand, says Minister for Pacific Peoples Aupito William Sio. “Language is the key to the definition of our overall Pacific wellbeing.” This year, the Ministry for Pacific Peoples (MPP) will be supporting nine Pacific Language Weeks driven by Pacific communities. “Language is fundamental to providing Pacific peoples with an anchor to their i...

Te kuhunga o tētahi tohunga mo te reo me ngā tikanga ki Whakaata Māori More >> Tuesday, 21 July 2015, 3:06 pm | Maori TV A brand new show dedicated entirely to celebrating reggae music will premiere on Māori Television on Friday August 14 at 9.30pm. More >> Friday, 19 June 2015, 11:26 am | Maori TV Māori Television is about to send three young Māori on the trip of a lifetime in Waka Warriors , startingMonday July 6 at 8.00pm. More >> Friday, 1 May 2015, 3:51 pm | Maori TV Māori ...

Your playlist will load after this ad The Scott Base staff were performing at Icestock, a US New Years festival in Antarctica. Source: Supplied The Kiwis were working at Scott Base, New Zealands scientific base in Antarctica, and were invited to the neighbouring US McMurdo Base for the Icestock festival this year. Its an event thats usually just performances by American bands, but the New Zealanders wanted to join in this year, according to on...