Tongan Language Week 2021

This year’s theme for Uike Kātoanga’i ‘o e lea faka-Tonga - Tonga Language Week is Fakakoloa 'o Aotearoa 'aki 'a e Ako Lelei, which means enriching Aotearoa with holistic education.

Celebrate Tongan Language week by reading some of our familiar favourites.

The safe place

The Rat and the Octopus

Lockdown cooking: From Tonga to your plate

For more recipes like these please check out Coconet tv's Coco cookbook

HOW TO MAKE TONGAN TOPAI

HOW TO MAKE TONGAN LU SIPI AND LU PULU

MANGO OTAI

OTA IKA (TONGAN RAW FISH)

Practice using these Tongan phrases with someone at home.

These resources were developed and shared by Auckland University New Zealand

Please follow the Tongan language week Facebook page for more information and resources