--- title: 'Cook Island Language Week' url: 'https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-3-2025/cook-island-language-week' markdown: 'https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-3-2025/cook-island-language-week.md' date: '2024-08-04' description: "Kia Orana! This week is Cook Islands Language Week (Sunday 3 August - Saturday 9 August 2025). The 2025 theme for Cook Islands Māori Language Week is 'Ātui'tui’ia au ki te raurau a tōku matakeinanga – “Connect me to the offerings of my people'. Please click HERE to check out the Ministry for Pasifi…" --- Cook Island Language Week Sunday 3 August - Saturday 9 August 2025 ![cook is lang week](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/images/5/c/0/2/c/5c02c5f8f6389c692f5bb3e2af9eaeaf477f1a91-cook-island-language-week-2025.jpg "cook is lang week") # Cook Island Language Week Sunday, 4th August 2024 at 9:45am ##### Kia Orana! This week is Cook Islands Language Week (Sunday 3 August - Saturday 9 August 2025). The 2025 theme for Cook Islands Māori Language Week is 'Ātui'tui’ia au ki te raurau a tōku matakeinanga – “Connect me to the offerings of my people'. Please click [HERE](https://www.mpp.govt.nz/programmes/pacific-language-weeks/cook-islands-language-week/) to check out the Ministry for Pasific Peoples website. As well as form time competitions with recordings of Cook Island greetings and phrases, students had the opportunity to make their very own 'Ei Katu' - a flower garland headpiece. In the Cook Islands, ei katu flower garlands are worn by both men and women and are common in celebrations and events. Navigate - [ Home ](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/) - [ About Us ](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/about-us) - [ Enrolment ](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/enrolment) - [ Learning ](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/learning-areas) Contact Contact us: [https://greenbayhigh.school.kiwi/contact\_us](https://greenbayhigh.school.kiwi/contact_us)Green Bay High School 143 - 161 Godley Road, Green Bay Auckland 0643 New Zealand PO BOX 80002 | | | |---|---| | Tel | [+64 9 817 8173](tel:+6498178173) | | Absences | [Ext. 234 or press ‘1’ (one)](tel:+6498178173,234) | | Email | | | CONTACT US | [https://greenbayhigh.school.kiwi/contact\_us](https://greenbayhigh.school.kiwi/contact_us) | For contact details of individual staff, including Year level deans, please navigate to our [staff directory](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/about-us/staff) Kōtuitui Community Green Bay High School is proudly part of the Kōtuitui community of learning, a learning network of 12 West Auckland schools. To learn more about the Kōtuitui community please click [HERE](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/community/kotuitui). [![Kotuitui Community of Learning](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/user/themes/gbhs/images/kotuitui.svg)](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/community/kotuitui) --- ## Navigation - Parent: [Term 3 2025](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-3-2025.md) - Previous: [Constructive 01CON](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-3-2025/constructive-01con.md) - Next: [Dance/Cheer](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-3-2025/dance-cheer.md)