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Vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa - Samoa Language Week

Learn some everyday phrases in Samoan
Article Date
June 4, 2026

Tālofa lava

As Vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa - Samoan Language week comes to an end, how about looking at the range of print and ebooks available to Open Polytechnic learners?  These are just a few of our resources:

Samoa mo Samoa: Black Saturday 1929 - ebook

An Indigenous Ocean: Pacific Essays - ebook

Mana of the Pacific: Wisdom from across Oceania - print book proverbs provided by published sources and peoples of the Pacific.

Su'esu'e Manogi: In Search of Fragance: Tui Apua Tupua Tamasese Ta'isi and the Samoan Indigenous Reference - ebook

Shaping Pacific Place in Aotearoa New Zealand: Ua alu atu le afi - print book

Tōfā soifua!

Maintenance affecting online systems on 27 June

We are conducting planned maintenance to some online systems on Saturday 27 June. During the maintenance period the online Library will be unavailable on the following date and time: Saturday 27 June 9am-3pm. For more information, please see: https://www.openpolytechnic.ac.nz/distancelearning/upcoming-it-maintenance/