Talofa, please share this info with your school communities. It is an opportunity to learn the Samoan Language here in Nelson. O LE NANAMU Ā GAGANA - A taste of Samoa Language FTSNT is pleased to announce our very first Gagana Samoa Language Classes. Please click the link below to register yourself or your children.

FTSNT Samoan Language Class Registration Form 

Who is it for?  This is for all people wanting to learning the Samoan language Class 1: Ages 6-15 years old Class 2: Ages 16 years old Plus 

What is it? A Samoan Class taught by leaders of our community with in depth knowledge of the Samoan Culture and Language over 5 weeks. 

Why is it needed? According to the 2018 census, there were 2,055 People who identified as Pacific. We know the Pacific population has increased over this time and we want to make sure we cater specifically to our Samoan Community here in Nelson and Tasman. 

When does it happen? Saturday 2pm-3pm 

 Week 1: 15th April 

 Week 2: 22nd April 

 Week 3: 29th April 

 Week 4: 6th May 

 Week 5: 13th May

Thank you to the Ministry of Pacific Peoples for providing opportunities for Pacific Community organisations to keep their Culture alive. Soifua ma ia manuia,