Niuean Leadership: Jiutasa Lagilagi Rasaca Vosikata has joined Fiji’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission. His legal and public-service career includes work in Niue, Fiji and Palau. Language and Culture: Southland’s Tau Fifine Niue collective is inviting the community to celebrate Niue Language Week with a market. Tracey Taulu Kuresa says creating welcoming spaces helps diaspora Niueans reconnect with Vagahau Niue and culture. Keeping Vagahau Strong: Niue-born Professor Sir Collin Tukuitonga says Pacific communities bring solutions to global challenges as Niue Language Week promotes working together to strengthen the language. Around 35,000 Niueans live in New Zealand, but only about 11 per cent speak Vagahau Niue. Island Escape: A travel feature spotlights Niue’s coastal pools, whale encounters and dark skies, with local culture and conservation adding to its appeal.