Komiti o Tina

In 1980s Auckland there were many New Zealand Samoan children whose first language was not English and who struggled in mainstream classes. One small community of parents and their local school—Richmond Road Primary School—created a Samoan bilingual education vision and brought it to life. Mua I Malae by Matua Atina`e, Komiti o Tina, explores this unique effort to provide an...