Vaiaso o te Gana Tuvalu - Tuvalu Language Week
Talofa koutou. Vaiaso o te Gana Tuvalu - Tuvalu Language Week is on from Sunday 28 September to Saturday 4 October 2025.
Tālofa. Tuvalu Language Week celebrates the culture and language of the 6,585 people of Tuvaluan heritage who live in New Zealand (2023 Census).
This page highlights resources about Tuvalu and the Tuvaluan language.
The theme for 2025 is:
Faipati mo te mautinoa kae amanaia tou fakavae
Speak confidently and respect your foundation
- Visit the Ministry for Pacific Peoples Tuvalu Language Week page for more resources.
- Like the Tuvalu Language Week Facebook page.
Tuvaluan translations of library information
We have translated some key documents:
Find Tuvalu resources and information
Tuvaluan Ili Craft - Tuvalu Language Week
Tuvaluan Ili Craft - Tuvalu Language Week
Crafts
Featured
Tuvaluan Ili Craft - Tuvalu Language Week
Display
Photos of display at Ngā Moutere o te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa / Pasifika, Thursday 25 September 2025. Located on Tuakiri | Identity, Level 2, Tūranga the Pasifika collection brings together titles focusing on Pacific knowledge, heritage and identity, particularly those that support the learning and retention of Pacific languages and culture.
Resources about Tuvalu
- List of Tuvalu general resources
- All resources about Tuvalu in our collection
- Tuvalu in Britannnica Library Adults
- Eight things you should know about Tuvalu from Te Papa's blog
Tuvaluan language
- Tuvalu Language Week Ministry of Pacific Peoples
- NZ Tuvalu Language Week on Facebook
