
In this issue#
- ASB Polyfest celebrates half a century of Pasifika excellence
- Empowering Pasifika families across Aotearoa
- Celebration of Pasifika Pride at the 24th Canterbury Polyfest
- Strengthening cultural connections in the classroom
- Inspiring Pacific learners through language and music
- Updates and tips for parents
- Upcoming events
- 2025 term dates and school holidays
- What’s coming up in the next issue.
Read the full issue of Matavai 11 April 2025.
What is Matavai#
Matavai is the Ministry’s dedicated newsletter for Pacific families, educators and communities across Aotearoa New Zealand.
This newsletter will provide monthly updates on key education priorities, regional events, success stories and opportunities for training and scholarships.
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