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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 activities throughout the year with language funding support provided by MPP to enable year-long language learning initiatives. Aupito William Sio said he wanted the Language Champions to be part and parcel of the Pacific Communities response.

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