History 1
FAKAPANGAI: In the Circle of the Sovereign 50m54s
HAKA HE LANGI KUO TAU 1h10m7s
HIKO - The Tongan Culture of Women Jugglers 5m49s
Tonga Greets The Queen (1953) 6m56s
Tongas Ancient History 33m23s
TUKU FONUA 45m35s
Traditional Tongan cooking and food: coconuts and the Umu 2m14s
Honouring HM Queen Sālote Tupou III of Tonga 4m52s
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History 2
Tonga - A brief history of the Tongan Monarchy 5m25s
Education Day Coronation Pt 1 2m18s
Know Your Roots: Tongan Taovala 1m27s
Know Your Roots Tongan Gold Teeth 2m20s
ROYAL VISIT TO THE KINGDOM OF TONGA (1954) 15m11s
The incredible tale of the real-life Lord of the Flies 4m4s
Six Tongan Castaways in Ata Island 9m49s
Kingdom of Tonga documentary in Vava'u in the 90's 9m58s
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History 3
Kau Fangota: Gleaners of the Sea Part 1 29m9s
Kau Fangota: Gleaners of the Sea Part 2 5m39s
Kuo Hine 'E Hiapo: The Mulberry is White and Ready for Harvest Part 2 5m9s
Kuo Hine 'E Hiapo: The Mulberry is White and Ready for Harvest Part 1 22m4s
Tapa cloth: - Processing the mulberry Part 3 5m28s
Tapa cloth: - Dying the cloth Part 4 4m49s
Pieces of Cloth Pieces of Culture, Tapa Making and Community Collaboration 10m
Tapa cloth: - Making Dyes and Painting the cloth Part 5 5m5s
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History 4
King Tupou VI Coronation 2015 3m1s
Ako ki he Kava Tonga 5m17s
The Queen of Tonga I British Pathé 6m19s
Tongan pro-democracy leader Prime Minister 'Akilisi Pōhiva passes away in Auckland 3m41ss
Stonehenge of the Pacific - Haʻamonga Trilithon of Tonga 6m10s
THE PACIFIC WAY STORY - MORDI Tonga. Innovative Rural Development 26m32s
TRIBUTE TO QUEEN SALOTE (1966) 5m50s
Miracle in Tonga (USPHS, 1965) 16m1s
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History 5
Tonga beats the Wallabies 1973 4m36s
KAVA KUO HEKA 53m20s
Part 2 of 2 Tongan King - King Siaosi Tupou V Funeral 6m39s
The Royal Wedding of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala and the Hon Sinaitakala Fakafanua 6m21s
ANZAC Special - Gustav Guttenbeil’s desperate plea 1m38s
THE CORONATION OF KING TAUFA 'AHAU TUPOU IV OF TONGA (1968) 39m15s
TAGATA PASIFIKA: Tongan Queen Mother - Her Majesty Queen Halaevalu Mata'aho Funeral 5m31s
Part 1 of 2 Tongan King King Siaosi Tupou V Funeral 15m54s
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History 6
Royal Military Parade in honour of His Majesty King Tupou VI Birthday - HMAF and Tonga Police Bands 10m8s
Tongan castaway story to be made into a Hollywood film 5m35s
Song composed by the Tongan Castaways while stranded on their island 3m6s
Kingdom of Tonga - Flag Lowering Ceremony - His Majesty King Tupou VI Official Birthday 11m28s
Tonga farewells its pro-democracy hero 3m51s
Tonga welcomes their new monarchy 2m10s
TONGA: The stunning ancient pyramids 🏛️ & royal tombs in Lapaha (Pacific Ocean) 24m47s
KING TUPOU VI CORONATION 17m31s
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Location
Tonga has over 170 islands.
Zooming in on TONGA | Geography of Tonga with Google Earth 13m9s
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The Friendly Islands
There are three main groups.
Mapping Tonga: Bringing Google Street View to the Pacific Kingdom 5m19s
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Population
Tongans are the third largest Pacific community in Aotearoa behind Samoans and the Cook Islanders. The Tongan population is
107, 122.
There are about 60,336 Tongans living in New Zealand.
NZ Census 2016
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‘Alafapeti faka-Tonga - Tongan alphabet
Source: Ministry for Pacific Peoples - Pacific Language Cards
Aa ‘Āpele (Apple) | Ee ‘Elefānite (Elephant) | Ii Ī (Fan) | Oo Ono (Six) | Uu Ukamea (Iron) | Ff Fale (House) |
letter name a | letter name e | letter name i | letter name o | letter name u | letter name f(a) |
Hh Hala (Road) | Kk Kahoa (Necklace) | Ll Letio (Radio) | Mm Mango (Mango) | Nn Niu (Coconut) | Ng/ng Ngatū (Tapa) |
letter name h(a) | letter name k(a) | letter name l(a) | letter name m(a) | letter name n(a) | letter name ng(a) |
Pp Peleti (Plate) | Ss Sote (Shirt) | Tt Tamai (Father) | Vv Vaka (Canoe) | [ ‘ ] ‘Umata (Rainbow) | |
letter name p(a) | letter name s(a) | letter name t(a) | letter name v(a) | letter name fakau’a |
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‘Alafapeti faka-Tonga - Tongan alphabet
Tongan Alphabet 3m42s
Tenisia teaching Tongan language comparatively : lesson 1.2 The alphabet A E F H 4m35s
Tongan Alphabet 14s
The Tongan Alphabet Song - Alafapeti Faka-Tonga 2m56s
Tongan alphabet 1m15s
Tongan Alphabet Song 25s
Learning Tongan 3m43
Tenisia teaching learning comparative Tongan language 1.3 - musical alphabet 4m24s
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Ko e ongo ‘o e lea Tonga - Tongan language sounds
Source: Tongan Education Resource 2016
Fa | Fe | Fi | Fo | Fu |
Ha | He | Hi | Ho | Hu |
Ka | Ke | Ki | Ko | Ku |
La | Le | Li | Lo | Lu |
Ma | Me | Mi | Mo | Mu |
Na | Ne | Ni | No | Nu |
Nga | Nge | Ngi | Ngo | Ngu |
Pa | Pe | Pi | Po | Pu |
Sa | Se | Si | So | Su |
Ta | Te | Ti | To | Tu |
Va | Ve | Vi | Vo | Vu |
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