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Mapu Maia Mapu Maia is an integrated national public health and counselling service for Pacific people.

Mapu Maia was set up in 2009 to provide a culturally appropriate service to effectively reduce the problem gambling harms in the Pacific community. Since then Mapu Maia’s service has evolved and expanded to include public health and screening trainings for community groups and delivering psychoeducation and therapeutic programmes on addictive behaviours and wellbeing in prisons and community centers around New Zealand. We are committed to providing effective and relevant public health and counseling services to Pacific people in the community.

Faahi Tapu he Vagahau Niue – Niue Language WeekThe 2026 theme for Niue Language Week is "Gahua auloa ke fakaako fakamalo...
18/10/2026

Faahi Tapu he Vagahau Niue – Niue Language Week

The 2026 theme for Niue Language Week is "Gahua auloa ke fakaako fakamalolō e Vagahau Niue"

Working together to diligently teach and strengthen Vagahau Niue.

Fa’a Samoa.
14/10/2026

Fa’a Samoa.

LALELEI, meaning ‘beautiful’, marks the first time a song written entirely in Gagana Samoa has won New Zealand’s most prestigious songwriting award.

A big thanks to Tagata Pasifika for their coverage of Le Lumana’i Siva Academy and the Season 3 Showcase.It’s so special...
07/10/2026

A big thanks to Tagata Pasifika for their coverage of Le Lumana’i Siva Academy and the Season 3 Showcase.
It’s so special to see the work of our young people, tutors, families and Mapu Maia being recognised and shared across our wider Pasifika community.

More than 70 Pasifika students from across Hawke’s Bay have come together for the third season of Le Lumana’i Siva Academy.

A big thanks to Hawke's Bay Today for their coverage of Le Lumana’i Season 3 Showcase. The showcase celebrated our Pasif...
06/10/2026

A big thanks to Hawke's Bay Today for their coverage of Le Lumana’i Season 3 Showcase. The showcase celebrated our Pasifika youth and tutors, who represented their culture with confidence, pride and exceptional talent.

More than 1000 people came together to watch young Pasifika celebrate their identity.

Fiji Day Saturday 10 October, 9am - 5pm. Māngere Centre Park.
05/10/2026

Fiji Day Saturday 10 October, 9am - 5pm. Māngere Centre Park.

Bula Vinaka Fiji Day 2026 - Updates

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Fa’afetai to our partners PGF Services,Asian Family Services, Purapura Whetū, Touchgrass for the Level Up election debat...
04/10/2026

Fa’afetai to our partners PGF Services,Asian Family Services, Purapura Whetū, Touchgrass for the Level Up election debate that saw young people calling for more restrictions for online gambling.

And a big fa’afetai tele lava to emcee Simon Shepherd, and candidates Greg Fleming MP, Ricardo Menéndez March MP, and Sheldon Eden-Whaitiri.

“Na noqu vosa me tekivu mai vale ka me'u na vosataka e na veisiga”My language starts at home and I need to speak it ever...
04/10/2026

“Na noqu vosa me tekivu mai vale ka me'u na vosataka e na veisiga”
My language starts at home and I need to speak it every day.

Le Lumana’i Season 3 Showcase.A celebration of our Pasifika youth and tutors. 16 weeks of commitment. Vibrant Pacific cu...
01/10/2026

Le Lumana’i Season 3 Showcase.

A celebration of our Pasifika youth and tutors.

16 weeks of commitment.

Vibrant Pacific culture.

Audiences connected with the creativity, quality and impact of the performances.

✨Tināi, Taaga Mafutaga Niusila Family Action Group brought creativity, culture, and connection to life at ‘Ia Fai Oe ma ...
01/10/2026

✨Tināi, Taaga Mafutaga Niusila Family Action Group brought creativity, culture, and connection to life at ‘Ia Fai Oe ma Lamepa - Be the Light’ event hosted at OMAC Otara.
Through songs, spoken word, poetry, skits, and videos, families shared powerful performances on the theme of ‘online gambling and young people’. By sharing their stories, talents, and leadership, participants truly became the light for their families and future generations. 💛

Address

15 Jack Conway Avenue, Manukau
Auckland
2104

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 6pm
Thursday 8:30am - 6pm
Friday 8:30am - 6pm

Telephone

+64800212122

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