Monthly Archives: January 2021

First Pasifika Festival Celebrated for 2021

Pacific Journalist for Radio New Zealand, Koroi Hawkins, had the honor to write about the first Pasifika Festival for the year, as Pasifika communities in the Wellington (New Zealand) region have started 2021 with a vibrant celebration of their cultural … Continue reading

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Vanuatu’s Historic Policies to Preserve Language

Continuing from last week’s post- the Vanuatu Daily Post ran an article written by Adorina Massing about how, for the first time ever, Vanuatu has designed and implemented two Language Policies – The National Language Policy of the Republic of … Continue reading

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The Parasite Language of Bislama in Vanuatu

A very interesting article was posted last month written by Mavuku Tokona from the Vanuatu Daily Post that I would like to share. It was about how University of the South Pacific (USP) Emalus Campus Language Professor Dr Hannah Vari-Bogiri described … Continue reading

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Preserving Native Medicinal Plants for Traditional Healers in Samoa

Welcome Back and here’s to a hopeful 2021! Let’s kick off the first post of the year with an interesting article from the Samoa News about how Samoan traditional knowledge in medicine is proving valuable for SROS- the Scientific Research Organization … Continue reading

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