Anga Faka-Tonga
Tongan Culture
Tongan National
Tongan National
Anthem
Anthem
Uike Kātoanga’i ‘o e Lea Faka-Tonga
Uike Kātoanga’i ‘o e Lea Faka-Tonga
TONGAN LANGUAGE WEEK 2020
TONGAN LANGUAGE WEEK 2020
Sunday 6 September to
Sunday 6 September to
Saturday 12 September.
Saturday 12 September.
About Tongan Language Week
About Tongan Language Week
At the time of the 2013 census, there were over 60 000 New Zealanders who identified as Tongan. Currently, there are more Tongan people born in New Zealand than there are in Tonga, giving lea faka-Tonga (the Tonga language) and anga faka-Tonga (Tonga culture) a special place here in Aotearoa.
At the time of the 2013 census, there were over 60 000 New Zealanders who identified as Tongan. Currently, there are more Tongan people born in New Zealand than there are in Tonga, giving lea faka-Tonga (the Tonga language) and anga faka-Tonga (Tonga culture) a special place here in Aotearoa.
Tonga Language Week / Uike Kātoanga’i ‘o e lea faka-Tonga gives students of all ethnicities the chance to learn some basic lea faka-Tonga, and gives students who speak lea faka-Tonga the chance to be experts in the classroom.
Tonga Language Week / Uike Kātoanga’i ‘o e lea faka-Tonga gives students of all ethnicities the chance to learn some basic lea faka-Tonga, and gives students who speak lea faka-Tonga the chance to be experts in the classroom.
Tongan language games
Tongan language games
Include these online language games in your reading rotation or English lesson. Students can build their vocabulary knowledge as they match Tongan words to images.
Include these online language games in your reading rotation or English lesson. Students can build their vocabulary knowledge as they match Tongan words to images.
For Teachers and Parents
For Teachers and Parents
Link to Tongan Language Week on Te Kete Ipurangi (TKI)- NZ Curriculum Resources
Link to Tongan Language Week on Te Kete Ipurangi (TKI)- NZ Curriculum Resources