Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BELLEVILLE, IL. – Southern Illinois University Edwardsville launched a new course teaching the Samoan language and culture amid ...

TALOFA: Windley School pupil Ezekiel Tautolo, of Porirua, proudly waved the flag for Samoan Language Week. . Photo: KENT BLECHYNDEN / The Dominion Post Prefer us on Google Our third most spoken ...

Five people who have pioneered the teaching and promotion of the Samoan language in New Zealand over the past four decades were honoured this weekend as the inaugural "Samoan Language Champions: ...

Mary Afemata is one of many New Zealand-born Samoans learning gagana Samoa. Photo / Julie Zhu It’s Samoan Language Week in Aotearoa but for me, every week is Samoan language week. English is my first ...

There's concern being expressed about the survival of the Samoan language, as more young people choose to speak English. In his recent Independence Day address, Samoa's Head of State Tui Atua Tupua ...

Thali Ansell and daughter Aisha try traditional Samoan elei printing, part of Malamalama Aoga Gagana Samoa’s language classes. Photo: DAVID UNWIN / Stuff Prefer us on Google The promotion of the ...

Apple has shared a new story on its Newsroom website today detailing how the iPad is being used by students in New Zealand to create an app for students. The story explains that students in New ...

New research led by AUT academics shows how to enhance early childhood education for Samoan pepe meamea (infants and toddlers)—the majority of whom are taught in English-medium centers. The research ...

Jorja Ahio (front) leads a Samoan action song at Born and Raised Pasifika to celebrate Samoan Language Week. Photo / Stuart Munro Born and Raised Pasifika preschoolers Julie Samoa and Jorja Ahio have ...

Malamalama Moni Aoga Amata (MMAA) proudly launched four new bilingual Samoan children's music videos during Samoa Language Week 2026, continuing its commitment to preserving, promoting, and ...

Samoan Mormons in Australia have lodged action in the Federal Appeals Court claiming the church is preventing them from worshipping in the local language. The lawyer representing them says Brisbane's ...

BELLEVILLE, IL. – Southern Illinois University Edwardsville launched a new course teaching the Samoan language and culture amid growing interest. Samoan 101 was introduced this summer as an eight-week ...