Stay tuned for the release of themes and resources for each language week, which will be available closer to the celebrations.
Below are recipients of funding for community contributions towards Tokelau Language Week preparations in 2024:
Organisation/Group Name |
Location |
Approved Amount |
Language |
Initiative focus |
Auckland Tokelau Society Inc |
Auckland |
$10,000 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through Cultural and traditional practices. |
Tokelau Community Dunedin Society |
Dunedin |
$5,760 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through music, Conversational classes, Dance, Cultural and Traditional practices, Oratory, Arts and Craft, Creating resources and Health, Sports and Fitness and Wellbeing. |
Te Kaiga Fakaofo Ueilgitone Inc |
$4,800 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through Arts and Crafts, Conversational classes, Dance, Cultural and Traditional practices, Church resources and Oratory. |
|
Nukunonu Tokelau Society Wellington Inc |
Wellington |
$8,150 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through music, Conversational classes, Dance, Cultural and Traditional practices, Oratory, Arts and Craft, Creating resources and Health and Wellbeing. |
Te Umuimiga A Tokelau Ganaga Tokelau |
$8,000 | Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through conversational classes |
|
Tokelau Wellington Leadership Group |
Wellington |
$6,440 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through traditional dance and music and community awareness events. |
Mafutaga Tokelau I Manawatu |
Manawatu | $12,000 | Te Gagana Tokelau |
Launch of Tokelau Language week, Language learning through conversational classes. |
Tokelau Wairarapa Community Group |
Wairarapa | $1,000 | Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through community awareness events |
Below are recipients of funding for community contributions towards Tokelau Language Week preparations in 2023:
Organisation/Group Name |
Location |
Approved Amount |
Language |
Initiative focus |
Fakaofo Community Rotorua | Bay of Plenty | $3,400 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through digital/online learning, traditional dance, arts and crafts, and music |
Auckland Tokelau Society incorporated | Auckland | $11,150 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through dance and music |
Tokelau Wellington Leadership Group | Wellington | $8,600 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through traditional dance, community awareness events, oratory, and music |
Nukunonu Tokelau Wellington Society Incorporated | Wellington | $12,600 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through music, digital/online learning, traditional dance, arts and crafts, oratory, and community awareness events |
Matua Tokelau Hutt Valley | Wellington | $2,200 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through digital/online learning, traditional dance, arts and crafts, oratory, community awareness events, and music |
Te Kaiga o Fakaofo i Ueligitone Incorporated | Wellington | $1,500 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through oratory, and traditional dance |
Mafutaga Tokelau i Manawatu (MTiM) | Manawatu | $3,020 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through geneology, traditional costume making, story telling and learning traditonal song and dance |
Tokelau Community Dunedin Society | Otago | $5,250 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through traditional dance, oratory and music |
Atafu Tokelau Community Group Inc | Wellington | $2,000 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through Fatele workshops, traditional performances and storytelling. |
Below are recipients of funding for community contributions towards Tokelau Language Week preparations in 2022:
Organisation/Group Name |
Location |
Approved Amount |
Language |
Initiative focus |
Tokelau Wellington Leadership Group |
Wellington |
12,000.00 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through oratory, community awareness events, digital/online learning and traditional dance |
Auckland Tokelau Society incorporated |
Auckland |
11,750.00 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through arts and craft, traditional dance, digital/online learning, music and oratory |
Nukunonu Tokelau Society Wellington Incorporated |
Wellington |
10,000.00 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through oratory, digital/online learning, arts and crafts, community awareness events, traditional dance, music and history and culture |
Tokelau Community Dunedin Society |
Dunedin |
5,600.00 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through oratory, traditional dance, music, arts and crafts and community awareness events |
Fakaofo Rotorua Community |
Bay of Plenty |
5,000.00 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through music, digital/online learning, traditional dance, arts and crafts and cooking traditional food |
Tokelau Hawkes Bay |
Hawkes Bay |
4,775.00 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through traditional dance, music, oratory, arts and crafts and community awareness events |
Te Kaiga Fakaofo I Ueligitone Incorporated |
Wellington |
3,540.00 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through traditional costume making and arts and crafts |
Mafutaga Tokelau i Manawatu |
Manawatu |
2,000.00 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through traditional dance, music, community awareness events, oratory, arts and crafts and digital/online learning |
Below are recipients of funding for community contributions towards Tokelau Language Week preparations in 2021:
Organisation/Group Name |
Location |
Approved Amount |
Language |
Initiative focus |
Auckland Tokelau Society Incorporated (ATSI) |
Auckland |
10,950.00 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through cultural practices, oratory, storytelling, dance and music |
Mafutaga a te Kaifenua Tokelau i Rotorua |
Rotorua |
5,000.00 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through cultural practices, oratory, storytelling, arts and craft, dance and music |
Mafutaga Tokelau i Manawatu (MTiM) |
Palmerston North |
6,500.00 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through cultural practices, oratory, storytelling, cooking, arts and craft, dance and music |
Matiti Tokelau Akoga Kamata |
Wellington |
5,000.00 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through cultural practices, oratory, storytelling, and poems |
Nukunonu Tokelau Wellington Society Incorporated |
Wellington |
5,720.00 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through cultural practices, oratory, storytelling, arts and craft, dance and music |
PACIFICA Inc. Wellington Central Branch |
Wellington |
3,000.00 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through cultural practices, oratory, storytelling, arts and craft, dance and music |
Taupo Tokelau Community |
Taupo |
9,469.00 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through cultural practices, oratory, storytelling, arts and craft, intergenerational passing knowledge from Elders to young people, dance and music |
Te Kaiga Fakaofo I Ueligitone Inc |
Wellington |
3,500.00 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through cultural practices, dance and music |
Tokelau Community Christchurch |
Christchurch |
500.00 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through events |
Tokelau Hawkes Bay |
Napier |
2,000.00 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through cultural practices, oratory, storytelling, arts and craft, dance and music |
Victoria University Tokelau Student Association |
Wellington |
3,050.00 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through cultural practices, oratory, storytelling, arts and craft, dance and music |
Whaitu A Tokelau Dunedin |
Dunedin |
4,950.00 |
Te Gagana Tokelau |
Language learning through cultural practices, oratory, and storytelling |