‘E tu’uloa ‘a e Lea Faka-Tongá ‘o ka lea’aki ‘i ‘api, siasi (lotú), mo e nofo-‘a-kāingá – the Tongan language will be sustainable if used at home, church and in the wider community. Uike Lea Faka-Tonga – Tonga Language Week,...
Samoan is a complex language which means we’re always learning – even those of us who are fluent speakers are constantly deepening our knowledge of Gagana Samoa. – Toleafoa Mark Esekielu Vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa – Samoa Language Week 2023 – gave the Le Va team...
Inclusion, diversity and equity are the bedrock to strengthening collaborative relationships to achieve better health outcomes for all. Supporting the health care system to be culturally safe for Pasifika, our cultural competency training, Engaging Pasifika, is...
Supporting our non-Pasifika health workforce to enhance their cultural responsiveness is an essential means to improve quality and access to health and disability services. It is a blended learning programme which has both online and face-to-face components that help...
Imagine a world where Pasifika people with disabilities have access to all the services they need. A world without language or cultural barriers, and where Pasifika people with disabilities can live the life they want the way they want. Le Va is working with...
The delivery of Le Va’s national Engaging Pasifika Cultural Competency programme commenced in 2009. It focuses on equipping mainstream health and disability workers with the foundational knowledge, skills and attitudes to meaningfully engage with Pasifika...