Fijian Videos to Make you Laugh Out Loud!

The Website LaughOutLoudFiji.com is dedicated to Fijian jokesters and comedians where they can share their talents and make others laugh out LOUD!

Joke telling appears to be a lost art in Fijian society so it is great that some have started to revive it.

Joke telling and comedy, when appropriately delivered can really add life to any Fijian gathering, especially around the Yaqona bowl in villages and homes.

Jokes and comedy often recount a tale or event which allow people to laugh at themselves in a totally inoffensive manner.

It is a wonderful antidote to life at the toughest of times and needs to be embraced and relished once again.

Watch and enjoy the videos on this website to confirm even the therapeutic effect of telling jokes!

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Invite to Multilingualism Symposium

Symposium with Prof. Bernard Spolsky,Building a multilingual society: creating habitats for language survival

Māori: Kitākitā mai, ketekete atu, kōwetewete mai: haruru te wao

Samoan: Fausia o se sosaiete e tele gagana: gaosia o si’osi’omaga e fa’aolaola ai gagana

AN INVITATION TO ATTEND THE SYMPOSIUM

Time: 2pm – 4pm

Date: Monday 28th November 2011

Venue: Hunter Council Chamber, Level 2 Hunter Building, Gate 2 Kelburn Parade, Victoria University of Wellington

This symposium focuses on prospects and challenges in building a multilingual New Zealand.

It will be particularly concerned with developing habitats for the survival of Te Reo Māori, Le Gagana Samoa and other Pasifika languages.

LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU AT THE SYMPOSIUM

CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS & COPY OF FLYER!

Pacific Broadcasting Consultation

This is an invitation to a community meeting to share your Broadcasting Experiences with Researchers tasked with examining Broadcasting services and programmes for and about Pacific communities in New Zealand.

When: Wednesday 16 November
Time: 6 – 9pm
Where: Wesley Church, 75 Taranaki St, Wellington.

Refreshments will be provided.

Click here for the Meeting Flyer.

Those of you unable to attend, please free to log on to the link below to fill out the e-survey on the same topic.

http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/PacificAudienceSurvey

Vinaka.