Monthly Archives: July 2022

Giff Johnson, Editor, Marshall Islands Journal / RNZ Pacific correspondent recently wrote an article about how thousands of Marshall Islanders converged on Ebeye Island last week for the first coronation ceremony of a paramount chief in half a century. The gala … Continue reading →

Journalist, Melina Etches, wrote a piece for the Cook Islands News about how artist, Nanette Lela’ulu authored and published her very first book title, “Can You See What I See?” The book shares her inspiration and journey navigating through the … Continue reading →

Radio New Zealand recently posted an article about celebrating Kiribati Language Week for 2022 that I thought worth sharing… In the space of a week Kiribati has drawn the attention of Pacific and global leaders – mostly for political reasons … Continue reading →

Recently, journalists Lydia Lewis and Finau Fonua of Radio New Zealand wrote an article about how a new app that teaches the Niuean language was launched in Auckland on Saturday 9 July. The app, Fakaako e Vagahau Niue, translates common … Continue reading →

The Island Times Palau recently posted a story about how the country was concerned that the ancient Pacific knowledge on seafaring was now sailing on its way to oblivion and a descendant of a Micronesian grandmaster navigator was  trying to … Continue reading →

An interesting article written by By Dr. APISALOME MOVONO and Dr. REGINA SCHEYVENS appeared in the Solomon Times about how Pacific communities have been able to turn to traditional culture and customary systems in order to support livelihoods and wellbeing … Continue reading →