17K views · 566 reactions | Happy Cook Islands Māori Language Week //‘Epetoma o te reo Māori Kuki ‘Airani! “Today is the first day of our Cook Islands Language Week for 2024.Sunday 4th August 2024#cookislands #cookislandslanguageweek | Kuki Learning | Facebook

Cook Islands culture and traditions are present all around and in our daily lives. In the way that we greet each other with a Kia Orana and a kiss on the cheek, in the way that we celebrate with traditional cuisines, song and dance, in how we acknowledge and respect one another, and so on ❤️ When in the Cook Islands you're bound to experience first hand how the fine twist of Polynesian heritage and European influences, that is our culture, reflects through our way of life. Cook Islanders are war