our people
Meet the team who run CPL, read about our performance and celebrate our highlights for the last financial year
Board Trustees
Mr Ron Viviani
Chairperson, Niuean
Dr Linitā Manu’atu
Trustee, Tongan
Dr Rae Siilata
Trustee, Fijian/Māori
Mr Iani Nemani
Trustee, Tongan/Fijian
Dr Jean Mitaera
Trustee, Cook Islands Māori
Mr Eli Tagi
Trustee, Samoan
Analiese Robertson
Trustee Cook Islands
Tuaopepe Abba Fidow
Ex Officio Board member (Ministry for Pacific Peoples)Organisation members
Tuiloma Gayle Lafaiali’i (MEd, BA Education)
Chief Executive Officer Samoan, Scottish, Irish, Kiwi
Meritiana Spandow (BA; Dip Tchg)
Academic Programmes & Tutors Lead Samoan, Dutch
Alex Tychinskii
Student Data & Administrator Belorussian, Russian
Alfie Prasad (BEd Primary)
Office Manager Rotuman, SamoanTutors
Sa’uila Dr Sonny Natanielu (PhD)
Koloa Facilitator / Cultural & Navigator specialist Samoan Fa’amatai bilingual Training (Introduction)
Tauanu’u Perenise Sitagata Tapu
Samoan Fa’amatai Bilingual Training (Advanced) / Samoan Oratory
Seumanutafa Daniel Lafaiali’i
Everyday Conversation in gagana Samoa
Alioth Helu
Tongan Intro | Tongan Everyday
Mareta Tere
Introduction to reo Māori Kuki ‘Āirani, culture & identity Maintaining reo Māori Kuki ‘Āirani
Lynn Lolokini Pavihi
Vagahau Niue Maintaining
Rev Iutana Pue
Introduction to gagana Tokelau, culture & identity
Fesaitu Solomone
Introduction to Fäeag Rotuḁm, culture & identity
Leuga Ata Sofara
Samoan Fa’amatai bilingual Training (Intermediate)
Mele Lolohea
Tongan Maintaining
Amelia Tokalauvere
Introduction to Vosa Vaka Viti, culture & identity
Natasha Talakai
Tongan
Rev Alofa Lale
Introduction to gagana Samoa, culture & identity
Linda Zoll
Introduction to reo Māori Kuki ‘Āirani, culture & identity
Meleua Ikiua
Introduction to vagahau Niue, culture & identity
Inangaro Vakaafi
Introduction to vagahau Niue, culture & identity
Christine Anesone
Maintaining gagana SamoaAnnual Performance Report
The Annual Performance Report provides a summary year on year of the performance of the organisation and is useful to capture both financial performance as well as operational activities, including key stories and highlights during the annual period. Check them out here!
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