Detailed Programme

DETAILED PROGRAMME: FAKAOFO, NUKUNONU, ATAFU

 

Thursday 4 October: Fakaofo atoll

0815

Transfer to shore aboard Fakaofo barge

0900

Welcome

0930

Opening proceedings:

  • Flag raising and national anthem
  • Welcome from elder
  • Service led by Reverend John Kalolo
  • Hua: welcome ceremony
  • Entertainment
  • Minister Faafoi address
  • Response from Taupulega

1030

Morning tea

1100

Meetings:

  • Taupulega and Minister, Administrator

1300

Lunch

1330

Village tour:

  • Fenuafala Hospital
  • Tialeniu School
  • Teletok
  • Solar panels
  • Seawall

1445

Afternoon tea

1530

Closing proceedings:

  • Report back
  • Gift presentation
  • Service led by Reverend John Kalolo
  • Farewell

1600

Depart on Fakaofo’s barge

Friday 5 October: Nukunonu Atoll

0815

Transfer to shore aboard Nukunonu’s barge

0900

Welcome

0930

Opening proceedings:

  • Flag raising and national anthem
  • Prayer led by Father Manuele
  • Hua ceremony
  • Coconut refreshment
  • Welcome from elder
  • Introductions from New Zealand delegation
  • Nofoalua remarks

1100

Morning tea

1130

Meetings:

  • Taupulega and Minister, Administrator

1300

Lunch

1400

Meetings:

  • Taupulega and Minister, Administrator

1430

Closing proceedings:

  • Remarks from Pulenuku
  • Gift presentation

 

Village tour:

  • Hospital
  • School
  • Solar panels

1600

Farewell

Depart on Nukunonu barge

Saturday 6 October: Atafu Atoll

0815

Transfer to shore aboard Atafu’s barge

0900

Welcome

0915

Opening proceedings:

  • Flag raising and national anthem
  • Welcome from elder
  • Service led by Reverend Peleti Solomona
  • Coconut refreshment
  • Introductions from New Zealand delegation

1000

Meetings:

  • Taupulega/Aumaga/Fatupaepae and Minister, Administrator & NZ Delegation

1100

Morning tea

1130

Village Tour

  • Lomaloma Hospital
  • Matauala School
  • Solar Power

1230

Lunch

1330

Debrief:

Taupulega / Aumaga / Fatupaepae and full delegation

1500

Afternoon tea

1530

Closing proceedings:

  • Gift presentation

Fatele (song and dance) by Atafu Sports Team

Farewell

1600

Depart on Atafu’s barge