Tokelau Language Week 2016 at Unitec Library
Malo ni! Unitec Library celebrates Tokelau Language
Week. The theme for this year is:
‘Pokotau ki au kapuga
– Ke mau mai tau foe’, which translates as ‘Challenge the size of the swirl
made by your paddle’
This will run from Sunday 23th October to Saturday 29th October
2016.
This theme
focuses on the qualities of the paddler on a canoe, the size of the swirls is
an indication of the effort made by the paddler in order for the canoe to move
forward.
Tokelau consists of three tropical coral atolls situated the South
Pacific. Tokelauan Language is the official language of Tokelau.
Unitec Library has resources both in print
and electronic to help you learn and become familiar in Tokelauan language.
Check out the Unitec Library catalogue
and our Pacific subject
guide.
Come in and see our displays!
Use the hashtag ##TokelauLanguageWeek
to follow the events on social media.
For
more information visit these websites: