Welcome to the Auckland Fiji Community Website NI SA BULA!! Namaste, Noa'ia and Warm Fiji Greetings! We welcome you to the Auckland Fiji Community website. This website serves as a centre point of information for all Auckland Fiji Community activities, news, events and other relevant information. Community Notices Farewell Service for NZ Iron Black U19 - With Three of our Auckland Fiji Boys 2 June 2009 A church service will be held to farewell three of our Auckland Fiji youth namely, Seva Naborisi, Derek Soqeta and Dan Tavaga. As part of the NZ Iron... Final Submission Sent To Minister 25 May 2009 Vinaka vakalevu and thank you to all who responded to the call for submissions in anticipation for the meeting with the Minister of Pacific Island Affairs on Saturday 6th June. The final has been sent to the Minister's office. Read the submission here. Minister of Pacific Island Affairs to Meet Auckland Fiji Community 23 May 2009 Minister Georgina te Heuheu and Dr Collin Tukuitonga will be coming to meet our community and respond to issues raised from our submission on Saturday 6th June, 09. ALL WELCOME!! SUBMISSION TO MINISTER OF PACIFIC ISLAND AFFAIRS - DRAFT 18 May 2009 We invite you to please read carefully through the submission and send us any final comments by Wednesday 20th May, 2009. The final submission will be handed in to the Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs on Friday 22nd May for the Ministry to prepare a response before the scheduled meeting on Saturday 6th June. Fijian Language Classes 13 May 2009 Fijian Language Beginners Classes have started in Waitakere & South Auckland. SPASIFIK is on the Hunt for Pacific and Maori People 20 April 2009 SPASIFIK is on the hunt for Pacific and Maori people with interesting stories to tell about their HOMES and/or their CARS. FIJIAN LANGUAGE CLASSES 8 April 2009 Fijian language classes will begin on Tuesday, 14th of April. FREE UNITEC COURSE 7 April 2009 This free introductory course is designed to help people gain those skills and also increase their self-confidence so they have a greater chance at succeeding in their chosen course of study. - COMMUNITY CONSULTATION SURVEY - HOUSING >> view more community notices Events Auckland Pacific Communities Welcome New Minister of Pacific Island Affairs Hosted in Mangere, Auckland Pacific Communities gathered together to an evening to welcome the new Minister of Pacific Island Affairs. 2009 Tailevu Sevens Checkout some pictures from the Tailevu Sevens this year held on Saturday 24 January. Auckland Fiji Methodist & Fiji Community of Auckland Organise Appeal for Fiji Flood Victims On the weekend of the 17 January, some members of the Auckland Fiji Community together with the Auckland Fiji Methodidst church got together to pack and send items donated for flood victims in Fiji. COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS PICNIC IN THE PARK On the first Friday of December, some members of our community gathered together at Onehunga Basin Park to celebrate the spirit of Christmas. Youth Forum for Auckland Fiji Youth On Saturday 30th Nov, 08 our Association ran a youth forum that saw a great day for not only the Auckland youth that were present but also for the young at heart! With a great selection of speakers including keynote speaker Dr Stuart Mitchell the day was the beginning of more youth initiatives that the Association will be running to enhance the development of our youth. Annual General Meeting Held at the Pacific Business Trust Centre On the 27th of September this year we held our Annual General Meeting at the Pacific Business Trust Centre where we elected our executives and committ... Fiji Rugby League NZ Service and Soli Night Hosted by the NZFEAOG churches at Mt Roskill First Fijian AOG, members of our community came together for a soli and service to support our Fiji Rugby League NZ team. >> view more events News Fijian Lass Gets UN Internship 24 April 2009 A young Fijian woman has been awarded an internship at the United Nations in New York to work in the Rule of Law Unit. Autumn Newsletter 4 March 2009 Read our latest newsletter here. Inside this issue: -Minister Approves Planning Grant for Fiji Community ECE Centre -New Minister of Pacific Island Affairs welcomed by Auckland Pacific Communities. -Fiji U21 Netball Team and more! MINISTER APPROVES PLANNING GRANT 23 February 2009 Education Minister Anne Tolley this month announced the approval for funding to 14 groups including our Association. NEWSLETTER - SUMMER EDITION 19 December 2008 Download our summer (issue one) newsletter. October Newsletter 22 October 2008 Inside this issue: - AGM held in Sept 08 - Follow-up meeting with Phil Goff - Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs Donates a Computer and more... September Newsletter 19 September 2008 Inside this issue: - AOG School Fiji Tour Auckland - A word From Our President - Projects & Progress - Melissa Lelo - Calling Young Leaders and more.... August Newsletter 18 September 2008 Every month we put together a newsletter to keep you informed on what's happening in our community. Download the newsletter to read the months news. - Fijians in New Zealand - 2006 Census Data >> view more news Community Features Melissa Lelo: Her role on the Pacific Island Board 19 September 2008 This month we asked Melissa to tell us what her role is on the Pacific Island Board of Auckland City and how her role is relevant to us. Fresh Gallery Otara 10 September 2006 Fresh Gallery Otara at the Otara Shopping Centre showcases work by emerging and established local artists. Visitors are able to walk away with their o... Outward Bounds with the Human Rights Commission in 2005 9 September 2005 During 2-22 February 2005, Titilia Bulu and Taraivosa Vuniwaqa went on an Outwards Bound course in the Malborough Sounds, Blenheim. They were part of ... New Zealand Return To Glory Ministry Shop 13 January 2004 The New Zealand Return to Glory Ministry Shop located at 4/23 Hall Avenue, Otahuhu is a Christian resource centre that is affiliated to the South Auck... - The Real Fiji opens in Mangere!! - FIJI OBSERVER - University of Auckland Fiji Community Outreach - 29 October 2005 - Planet FM Domo i Viti Radio Programme - Mana Wahine Art Exhibition - Fiji Visitors Bureau - Auckland - Auckland First Fijian Assembly of God - Mt Roskill - Fiji Language Nest - Auckland Fijian Netball Association - Vuli Komipiuta MIT >> view more community features Community Profiles - Pita Waqanui - Fiji artist - Neville Wilson - Mangere Candidate, United Future - John Kotoisuva - Te Atatu Candidate, Destiny - Nigel Chetty, Taranaki King Country Candidate, ACT - Mason James Lee - Fiji artist - Jemima Vuidreketi - Trainee Teacher - Suva artist Lingikoni Vaka’uta exhibits in Auckland - Waikato University Students - Melissa Zoing - High School Scholar (Rotorua) - Ema Tavola - MIT Visual Arts Student >> view more community profiles		Manukau Festival of Arts 08 Post by: Losalini in the Notices / Events forum. Between 30 October and 17 November the Manukau Festival of Arts will showcase more than 30 exciting events around the city - exhibitions, youth events, music, dance, fashion, comedy and a film festival. All the details are on www.mfa.org.nz The Manukau Festival of Arts 08 is an inaugural event f... >> view post PacificLivingArtsFest - Ohana Ali'i Luau - Friday 14th Nov Post by: Losalini in the Notices / Events forum. Bula, Aloha As part of the Waitakere Pacific Living Arts Festival, there will be a “Hawaiian Luau” held at Corbans Estate on Friday 14th November. Hawaiian Luau tickets are on sale now at $30.00 per person. Tickets are Limited. Evening features are : *A sit down hosted Lovo buffet dinn... >> view post WAITAKERE PACIFICA LIVING ARTS FESTIVAL 2008 Post by: Losalini in the Notices / Events forum. Dates: 9TH NOVEMBER TO 14TH NOVEMBER 2008 Venue: 426 Great North Road, Corban Estate, Henderson, Waitakere City Hours: 9am to 5pm www.pacificaarts.org >> view post Vote for Miss South Pacific 2008 Post by: Losalini in the Message Board / Talanoa forum. Please help Ms Fiji get more votes at Miss South Pacific 2008! We have only one more day of voting left! So follow steps below ... Step 1: Go to www.misssouthpacific.as Step 2: On the Left hand panel, click on the button next to Filo Tuivanualevus name Step 3: A page showing all the scores wi... >> view post NZ Fiji Soccer Inc IDC 2008 Post by: Losalini in the Notices forum. Bill McKinlay Park, Panmure 23rd – 27th October 2008 http://www.nzfijisoccer. co.nz/default.html >> view post Fiji Day Family Festival – Sat 11 Oct 08 Post by: Losalini in the Notices forum. Fiji Day Family Festival – this Saturday 11th October 2008 9:30am to 4pm Three Kings Park, Corner of Mt Eden and Mt Albert Roads, Auckland Organised by the Fiji Community Association of Auckland View http://www.aucklandfiji.org.nz /community_notices_view.asp?new sid=597 >> view post Manukau Festival of Lights Diwali -Sat 11 Oct Post by: Losalini in the Notices forum. Manukau Festival of Lights Diwali Saturday 11th October2008 10am to 10pm Manukau Square, behind Westfield Shopping Centre, Manukau City, Auckland Fireworks display at 9:30pm >> view post Fiji Festival – Sunday 12th October 2008 Post by: Losalini in the Notices forum. Fiji Festival Sunday 12th October 2008 – 10am to 8pm - Manukau Square, behind Westfield Shopping Centre, Manukau City, Auckland Organised by Radio Tarana >> view post Waitakere Diwali Festival - Sun 26 Oct 08 Post by: Losalini in the Notices forum. Waitakere Diwali Festival - Sunday 26th October 2008 The Trusts Stadium Central Park Drive Henderson Auckland Organised by the Waitakere Indian Association >> view post Fiji Independence Day @ Okaioceanikart Gallery Post by: Losalini in the Notices forum. Fiji Independence Day Friday 10th October 2008 Okaioceanikart Gallery @ 12 to 2pm 65 Karangahape Rd (Grafton Bridge End) Join us to hear about what young Fijian artists shared at the recent Pacific Arts Festival in Pago Pago. While the political upheavals send negative messages about Fiji, for... >> view post Pasifika Netball Challenge @ Waitakere 4 Oct 08 Post by: Losalini in the Notices forum. Pasifika Netball Challenge Te Pai Netball Courts Te Pai Place, Henderson, Waitakere Saturday 4th October 2008 Players reporting time: 7am Whole day event Come celebrate and support our dazzling netball stars representing individual teams (U11, U13, U15, U17, U19, Premiers, Men's) and our ... >> view post NZ-FIJI 7S RUGBY SAT 18 OCT 08 Post by: Losalini in the Notices forum. DATE: SATURDAY 18TH OCTOBER 2008 VENUE: LISTON PARK, ELLERSLIE (MARIST RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB GROUNDS) Gates opening 8am (Games starting 9am) NEW ZEALAND - FIJI FESTIVAL “BRINGING PEOPLE AND CULTURE TOGETHER” “A FUN FILLED DAY WITH ORGANISED CHILDREN FUN, GAMES, SPOT PRIZE AND FOOD STALLS...... >> view post SUPPORT FIJI RUGBY LEAGUE NZ Sun 21 Sept Post by: Losalini in the Notices forum. FIJI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION OF AUCKLAND INC INVITES YOU TO A SERVICE AND SOLI NIGHT TO SUPPORT FIJI RUGBY LEAGUE NEW ZEALAND ASSOCIATION FIJI TOUR date: Sunday 21st September time: 6pm place: Mt Roskill First Fijian AOG 3 O'Donnell Ave ... >> view post TOK TALANOA MELANESIAN SYMPOSIUM, 29 & 30 SEPT 08, WELLI Post by: Losalini in the Notices forum. GUD MONI OLGETA! IMPORTANT MESSAGE First Melanesian Symposium ever to be held in New Zealand - PLUS - Opening of Taim Bilong Melanesia Contemporary Art Exhibition! * LAST 10 SEATS LEFT - THESE WILL BE GONE TODAY - so call to reserve a seat or pay online by credit card only!... >> view post Jamie-Lee Bula Post by: Liku in the Message Board / Talanoa forum. 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