9.1K views | Share what’s in your heart by taking part in the Leo Moana o Aotearoa Pacific Languages Survey: https://bit.ly/30TSz6S Our Fiji Language champion, Joseph Davis, believes: “It is our responsibility to respect and preserve our land, language and all its culture and customs as this gives us stability for our future generations to come.” #LeoMoanaoAotearoa #pacificlanguagessurvey | Ministry for Pacific Peoples | Facebook

The Sámi language, like many other Indigenous languages – including those spoken by First Nations people across Australia – has been threatened by policies of assimilation. But with support from Norway’s representative body, the Sámi Parliament, there are initiatives to help the language thrive by passing it on to the next generation. In this 2023 episode, Karla Grant travelled to Norway to learn about the Sámi Parliament. SBS Dateline | Watch The Sámi Voice now on SBS On Demand. | SBS On Demand

Starting Gasav ne Fäeag Rotuạm ta (Rotuman Language Week) with a trip down memory lane. 🎵 🎵 This is Tinatina ne Hula ‘e Rotuma resung by members of the New Zealand Rotuman Fellowship #RotumanLanguageWeek2022 #RLW22 #fäeagrotuạmta | Ministry for Pacific Peoples

Today is the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. ❤️💙💚💛 Together with three of our Sámi partners – Marie, Åsa and Marianne – we want to draw attention to the fact that: 👉 The Swedish state violates indigenous rights every day. 👉 Injustice hits hard. 👉 It is time for change! | CIVIL RIGHTS DEFENDERS