AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoVoyaging & Climate: The Polynesian Voyaging Society has added a full year to the Moananuiākea Voyage after NOAA forecasts point to a very strong El Niño and higher risks of typhoons and rough sailing in the Western North Pacific. Community & Faith: Bishop Michael Thomas Tupou Castori was installed as the sixth Bishop of Honolulu in a culturally rich Mass, with deep Tonga ties highlighted through family and traditional practices. Migration & Support: A new settlement support project is helping Tongans prepare for life in New Zealand with practical guidance on jobs, housing, healthcare, education, banking and everyday systems before departure. Health & Care: Tonga’s Ministry of Health celebrates the first cohort of a UCSF–Tonga nursing fellowship, training nurse leaders to improve quality in areas like diabetes care, HPV education and medication safety. Culture & Sports: Tonga will host a free public premiere of the Jonah Lomu documentary LOMU at Teufaiva Stadium, blending film, music and community activities. Women’s Leadership: Women parliamentarians across the Pacific meet in Wellington for a wānanga focused on decision-making, online harm and gender-based harassment. Education & Rights: In New Zealand politics, debate is heating up over voting rights for permanent residents, with Pacific communities watching closely.
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