AGP Executive Report
Last update: 38 minutes agoPeople & Belonging: Columnist Thomas Tarurongo Wynne asks whether Cook Islands’ expanding visitor and worker pathways leave enough room for young locals to stay and families abroad to return. Living Heritage: Mereana Sophany Taripo is helping pass on her Cook Islands and Cambodian roots to her children through a cultural colouring book. Ocean Stewardship: Te Ipukarea Society says Marine Spatial Planning can balance ocean activities with conservation, building on customary practices such as rā‘ui. Pacific Climate Leadership: Cook Islands negotiator Charlene Hoff is representing 39 island nations at COP31, pressing for stronger emissions cuts to keep 1.5°C within reach. Young Water Guardians: Araura College students explored lagoon research, wildlife monitoring and water safety through a hands-on marine conservation programme. Cultural Exchange: An Ipu Pito workshop in Rarotonga brought Cook Islands and Aotearoa Māori communities together to share ancestral birthing practices. Culture on the World Stage: Cook Islands beach handball players drew attention at the Youth Olympics with ukulele music and the traditional Tila.
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