Language & identity in the diaspora: Christchurch’s Tama Tose Niue Playgroup has grown from four children to 20 in its first year, helping under-fives learn Vagahau Niue every Tuesday during term time. Community history with Aotearoa: Niue Community Christchurch marked the 125th anniversary of Niue’s annexation with a packed, identity-focused event at Christchurch Town Hall, aiming to build networks with New Zealand leaders. Culture on display in Porirua: A new Pātaka Art + Museum exhibition, Marama Malama: Te Manavā Moana Women, lifts Pasifika women’s voices from the Dawn Raids era into the spotlight through portraits and recorded stories. Māori design marketplace warning: A New Zealand fashion designer is calling out a webstore selling “Polynesian Pride” items, warning shoppers to check where designs come from. Climate displacement lesson: A report from the Solomon Islands highlights how Cyclone Ita forced the A’ama tribe to relocate, showing how climate change keeps pushing Pacific communities off their land. Global environment funding: Countries approved a US$3.9bn package for biodiversity and climate projects, with support earmarked for small island states and indigenous peoples.