Pacific Values are our anchor, with each generation weaving the foundation for the next to stand on. Pacific communities are leading innovations within Aotearoa, the Pacific region and around the world.
We are confident in our endeavours, we are thriving, resilient and prosperous Pacific Aotearoa.
The Ministry for Pacific Peoples is the principal advisor on policies and interventions that improve outcomes for Pacific Peoples. We bring the Pacific voice, perspective and understanding into policy. We are the guardians and the caretakers of Pacific knowledge, culture and identity, and we support and take stewardship over our Pacific communities and peoples.
The Ministry for Pacific Peoples works closely with Pacific communities’ to maintain and promote heritage languages. The 2019 Pacific Language week dates have been announced and we have Tuvalu Language Week coming up on the Sunday 29 September – Saturday 5 October 2019.
22nd September 2019: The award-winning documentary For My Father’s Kingdom, directed by Vea Mafile’o and Jerry Tauamiti, has hit the road and is showing in different parts of New Zealand as part of a nationwide community screenings tour. Read more
22nd September 2019: There are many things Louisa Vaeluaga is passionate about – but most of all, it is her Pacific identity, culture, traditions and values. Read more
22nd September 2019: Social media connects people in the most wonderful ways, and when four Christchurch-based wahine became connected because of their shared values and perspectives in life, something great occurred. The Conscious Club was born. Read more
22nd September 2019: The influences shaping the Pacific future will be under the spotlight at the upcoming New Zealand Institute of International Affairs (NZIIA) Pacific Futures conference, in Auckland. Read more
15th September 2019: Manuha'apai (Manu) Vaeatangitau says being this year’s recipient of the Arts and Creativity category at the Prime Minister’s Pacific Youth Awards means many things. Read more
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