We develop national, regional and global citizens through academic excellence; driven by Pacific-infused epistemologies and pedagogical practice.
About Pacific Studies
Our award-winning researchers increase understanding of the history, languages and contemporary life of Pacific communities in Aotearoa, the Pacific and beyond.
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Our Fale Pasifika plays an important role as the touch-point between the University and Pacific communities.
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Pacific Studies enables you to develop a broad knowledge of the Pacific and enhance your cultural awareness.
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Our Samoan courses complement the efforts of the Samoan community to maintain and develop the language.
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If you are of Tongan ethnicity, courses in Tongan will be of special value if you have lost or are losing your native language.
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