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21 July 2019

Taking ownership of your language

Growing up in the Cook Islands, Janet Akai experienced the best of both worlds.

21 July 2019

Toloa Scholarship opens door to Asia-Pacific opportunity

Receiving a Toloa Scholarship has opened up a world of opportunity for William Ti'iti'i Asiata, who recently was part of the New Zealand delegation…

14 July 2019

Recognising the different needs for Pacific in regions

Napier local Charles Faletutulu (pictured) says the growing Pacific population in the Hawke’s Bay has very different needs to those who live in…

14 July 2019

Cook Islands language central to cultural identity

The Cook Islands High Commissioner to New Zealand, Her Excellency Elizabeth Wright-Koteka is a firm believer that knowing the language of the country…

14 July 2019

Pacific Games – the Olympics of the region

As Wellington-based Jasmine Teariki Davis contests the basketball competition at the 2019 Pacific Games with her Cook Island teammates, she will be…

7 July 2019

Supporting the mental health needs of Pacific climate change migrants

With climate change affecting many people in the Pacific region, New Zealand has emerged as a potential relocation destination for those displaced by…