(Interview done 15/01/2026)
#IslandTime talanoa with Tofiga & Ina: The Malaeola Women’s Kirikiti Tournament, presented by Matagi Mai Le Laumua, is a powerful celebration of Samoan culture, women’s leadership, and community wellbeing, bringing together eight women’s teams from across Wellington on Monday 19 January at Fraser Park in Lower Hutt.
Joining us on the show today we have Seka Aiolupotea Leulua'ialii and Tauvale Whitman talking about what to expect at the Malaeola Kirikiti Tournament.
Date: Monday 19 January (Wellington Anniversary)
Venue: Fraser Park, Lower Hutt
Time: Games start from 9am with the last game finishing before 5pm
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