Kātoanga Faiva Koniseti Fieta II 'a e Feohi'anga Ālonga 'Ia Kalaisi, 'Aotealoa Nu'usila, 2023
Bringing traditional Tongan music and performance to the modern world
25 June, 2023. Old musical sounds of Tonga featured last night, as a special event aims to revive traditional and contemporary music - paying tribute to both the past and present.
Her Royal Highness Princess Angelika Lātūfuipeka launched her first book
24 April, 2022. The Guest of Honour of the Royal Book Launch was His Royal Highness Crown Prince Tupouto’a ‘Ulukalala.
Artist creates huge mural in Canterbury Museum inspired by Tongan art
15 April, 2021. A huge new artwork inspired by traditional Tongan designs is being created on the floor and walls of the Canterbury Museum.
PCF partners with LAC to deliver Phase II of ‘Arts’ of Moana Oceania and Tok Stori Tuesdays online
24 February, 2021. Pacific Cooperation Foundation partners with Lagi-Maama Academy & Consultancy to deliver Phase II of ‘Arts’ of Moana Oceania and Tok Stori Tuesdays online.
Akomai group promote the exploration and preservation of culture
21 February, 2021. A Tongan community group in New Zealand hope their efforts to make koloa, or cultural treasures, inspires other Pasifika community groups to explore and preserve their own cultures.
Mother-daughter recorded lockdown experience in traditional Tongan tapa art
14 February, 2021. A mother-daughter team who recorded their coronavirus lockdown experience in traditional Tongan tapa art will open the Tautai Pacific Art Gallery in its first exhibition of the year.
Thousands attended the Wellington Pasifika Festival
26 January, 2021. Pasifika communities in the Wellington region have started 2021 with a vibrant celebration of their cultural heritage.
