
In this issue#
- “We’re Tava’e” the Bilingual Heart of Naenae Primary School
- Lilly’s Path to Empower Pacific Learners
- Celebrating Pasifika Excellence at the NZQA Top Scholar Awards!
- Young, Free and Pacific
- Education Updates and Tips for Parents and Families
- Upcoming Pacific Events
- 2025 Term dates and school holidays
- Keeping up with Matavai!
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.
Matavai issue | Publishing dates |
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Issue 4 | Friday 18 July |
Issue 5 | Friday 8 August |
Issue 6 | Friday 12 September |
Issue 7 | Friday 10 October |
Issue 8 | Friday 14 November |
Issue 9 (final issue for 2025) | Friday 12 December |
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