This year's Pacific language weeks will continue to build on previous years to encourage, promote, preserve, revitalise, and sustain language initiatives in Aotearoa NZ.

Pacific Language Dates 2022:

• Rotuman Language Week - 8 May-14 May
• Samoa Language Week - 29 May-4 June
• Kiribati Language Week - 10 July-16 July
• Cook Islands Language Week - 31 July-6 August
• Tonga Language Week - 4 September-10 September
• Māori Language Week 12 September-18 September
• Tuvalu Language Week - 25 September-1 October
• Fijian Language Week - 2 October-8 October
• Niue Language Week - 16 October-22 October
• Tokelau Language Week - 23 October-29 October

Kia manuia, Ḁlalum 'äe 'e terån te'is, Mālō le soifua, Tekeraoi, Ma'u ha aho lelei, Ke Manuia, Ni sa moce, Monuina e aho, Manuia te aho.

Article added: Wednesday 09 March 2022