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Are you talking to each other? Here’s the show that talks to young people and their parents about being young and Tongan in NZ. A chance for the generations to dialogue, hear what’s happening to and for youth in the community and hear Tongan music, traditional and modern. An outreach of the Tongan Youth Trust.
Presenters
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Presenter: Daisy Fuavao
Hi, my name is Daisy. I am a student at the University of Otago and have been working with the Tongan Youth Trust for over two years. As the Team Leader for our media team at TYT, I bring my passion for storytelling and community engagement to our platform. Born and raised in South Auckland, I proudly represent my Tongan, Cook Island and Māori heritage.
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Presenter: Susanna Vailea
Malo e lelei, I’m Susanna. I currently work at the Tongan Youth Trust as a Project Coordinator for our Akolelei Mentoring Program. In 2020, I completed my studies and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Education. My interests include education and youth especially with working with Pasifika youth to ensure they fulfil their full potential in what they do. I like to talanoa about social issues regarding our Pasifika youth living in New Zealand which is why I’ve joined our radio team!
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Presenter: Atimata Fungalei
Hi, I'm Atimata, a recent graduate with a Bachelor of Agriculture (BAgri). I have experience as a high school teacher in Tonga, specialising in agricultural education, including horticulture and livestock management. My background in both teaching and agriculture has equipped me with a unique blend of practical knowledge. I am passionate about advancing sustainable agricultural practices and am eager to contribute to innovative projects in the field.
Le'o e Peau
Are you talking to each other?
Le'o e Peau talks to young people and their parents about being young and Tongan in NZ.
Presenters
-
Presenter: Daisy Fuavao
Hi, my name is Daisy. I am a student at the University of Otago and have been working with the Tongan Youth Trust for over two years. As the Team Leader for our media team at TYT, I bring my passion for storytelling and community engagement to our platform. Born and raised in South Auckland, I proudly represent my Tongan, Cook Island and Māori heritage.
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Presenter: Susanna Vailea
Malo e lelei, I’m Susanna. I currently work at the Tongan Youth Trust as a Project Coordinator for our Akolelei Mentoring Program. In 2020, I completed my studies and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Education. My interests include education and youth especially with working with Pasifika youth to ensure they fulfil their full potential in what they do. I like to talanoa about social issues regarding our Pasifika youth living in New Zealand which is why I’ve joined our radio team!
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Presenter: Atimata Fungalei
Hi, I'm Atimata, a recent graduate with a Bachelor of Agriculture (BAgri). I have experience as a high school teacher in Tonga, specialising in agricultural education, including horticulture and livestock management. My background in both teaching and agriculture has equipped me with a unique blend of practical knowledge. I am passionate about advancing sustainable agricultural practices and am eager to contribute to innovative projects in the field.
