Tuvalu Language Week Vaiaso o te ‘Gana Tuvalu

Vaiaso o te Gana Tuvalu - Tuvalu Language Week

Talofa koutou. Vaiaso o te Gana Tuvalu - Tuvalu Language Week is on from Sunday 29 September to Saturday 5 October 2024.

Tālofa. Tuvalu Language Week celebrates the culture and language of the 4,653 people of Tuvaluan heritage who live in New Zealand. According to the 2018 Census, 42 people of Tuvalu heritage reside in Christchurch.

This page highlights resources about Tuvalu and the Tuvaluan language.

The theme for 2023 was:

Fakatumau kae fakaakoi tau ‘gana ke mautu a iloga o ‘ta tuā.
Preserve and embrace your language to safeguard our heritage identities.

Find Tuvalu resources and information

Resources about Tuvalu

Tuvaluan language

Census Information

Statistics New Zealand, 2018 Tuvaluan ethnic group

Pasifika

Resources focusing on Pacific knowledge, heritage & identity, and supporting the learning and retention of Pacific languages and culture.
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