Pasifika - Communities of Practice. (Teams)

Talofa, Kia Orana, Bula Vinaka, Mālō e lelei Join us online via Teams on Tuesday 18^th February. For your Communities of Practice hui. We are pleased to confirm Victoria Ongolea as guest for the first Pasifika financial mentors CoP hui this year. A brief bio on Victoria’s journey… Ongolea is currently a Financial Well-being Advocate part of Community Outreach at Good Shepherd NZ. Her humble beginnings as a financial mentor began while serving her Community at Tāmaki Budgeting. Victoria is currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy in Management at the University of Auckland. Thesis: Cultural Financial Capability Education: A case study of Tongans in NZ. Quote: RNZ article circ 13 Nov 24 “I want to empower our people, have understanding around the struggle and provide practical effective solutions,” says Ongolea.  https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/533617/papua-new-guinean-woman-says-indigenous-language-so-important-to-hold-on-to Please join Victoria and other financial mentors across the motu online (via Teams) to hear testimonies, make connections, share stories of the extraordinary and often challenging mahi being done for Pacific whanau & Communities. Here is the link to the Teams event: ____________________________________ Microsoft Teams Need help? Join the meeting now Meeting ID: 454 432 859 434 Passcode: oVaHee ______________________________ Please contact communitiesofpractice@fincap.org.nz  if you have any questions