Tālofa lava, malo e lelei, kia orana, fakaalofa lahi atu, ni sa bula vinaka, kia ora, tālofa, fakafeiloaki, halo olaketa, mauri, fakatalofa atu, taloha ni!
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Te Whatu Kairangi – Excellence in supporting Pacific learners
Every year, Te Whatu Kairangi celebrates outstanding tertiary educators in Aotearoa. Read about Pacific awardees who have excelled at supporting their learners, colleagues, and communities.
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Pacific projects, resources and publications
Explore our many research projects, teacher support resources, and other tools developed to support Pacific learner success.
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Supporting Pacific Learners
We deliver a variety of professional learning courses and workshops designed to help educators to support Pacific learner success. Explore our courses and register.
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Pacific professional development scholarships
Our annual professional learning scholarships support Pacific staff and emerging Pacific leaders in tertiary education.
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Pacific priorities and partnerships
Ako Aotearoa works collaboratively with a range of organisations on many initiatives to help educators increase educational success for Pacific learners.
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Community of Practice
Community of Phenomenal Practice (CoPP)
Join the Community of Pacific Practice on Facebook. Here you'll find resources and tips from Pacific educators that will help you to support your Pacific learners.