Our young Pasifika leaders at the recent 2017 Pacific Youth Parliament, are lobbying for better mental health education in schools. Organised by Pacific Youth Leadership and Transformation (PYLAT) Council, based in Christchurch, 100 Pasifika young people from all...
Largest cohort ever! 2017 marks the year for the highest volume of eligible applications we’ve ever seen for our mental health scholarships and support programme. The Futures that Work programme has awarded over 300 scholarships over the past 7 years and has...
The Ministry of Health is currently consulting on a draft strategy to prevent suicide in New Zealand and Le Va is hosting a Pacific fono on 24 May so your voices and views can be heard. The fono will be held at the Le Va Fale – Harakeke House, 15 Ronwood Ave,...
Auckland ASB Polyfest and Pasifika, March 2017 Le Va had a strong presence at recent Pasifika events held annually in Auckland showcasing Pasifika talent and culture. This year we provided a space to #Recharge, (recharge mobile phones), #Rehydrate (get a free bottle...
“Auē, Ua Maliliu Toa, ua maumau ai ‘au’upega o le tau’a!” “A great warrior has fallen, and the weapons of war perished!” Le Va honours one of our great warriors from the Pasifika Christchurch community who has sadly passed away this week. Fa’atama Memea Eletino...