Pacific news in brief for September 4
Tongan language app launched to celebrate Tonga language week; French Polynesia records more Covid-19 cases, and more.
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Tongan language app launched to celebrate Tonga language week; French Polynesia records more Covid-19 cases, and more.
This year's Tonga Language week is going to be a virtual affair because of the nationwide lockdowns for Covid 19, said the Minister for Pacific Peoples...
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 identity, confidence, and safety as we navigate our way through the economic and social challenges ah...