E 522 le aofai o le aufaauu na maua tusipasi, tipiloma ma faailoga(degrees) mai le Vaega tau atisi(Faculty of Arts), Vaega tau Pisinisi(Faculty of Business) ma le Soifua maloloina(Faculty of Health), i le faauuga a le Politekinika a Whitireia New Zealand i le Aso Faraile na tea nei i le Te Rauparaha Arena i Porirua.
O se faauuga pito i toatele lea ona sa faapea e mae‘a i le lua itula ae na uma lelei le tolu itula o faasolo pea le lauina o le aufaauu. Na matuā faatumulia ai le maota o le aai i aiga ma uo faapea ma le aufaauu i lea sauniga tāua. Sa faapea foi ona auai uma le Komiti ma taitai o le Aoga aemaise o le aufaigaluega atoa i soo se matata.
E ese foi lagona o le fiafia ma le faagaeetia na faatumulia ai mātua ona o fanau faamanuiaina aemaise foi o faiaoga ina ua vaaia le faaiuina manuia o i latou na latou a‘oa‘oina. O se tulaga faafiafia loto le toatele o ni alo o Samoa na faauuina ai mai matata eseese sa aotau ai. O suafa nei:
Bachelor of Applied Arts (Creative Writing): Feterika Sao
Bachelor in Performing Arts:
Seluia Judy Iva, Sina Leasuasu
Bachelor of Applied Arts (Visual Arts and Design):
Aiga Maiava, Mose Viliamu
Bachelor of Teaching Early Childhood Education:
Lemau E‘etau, Fuafetii Faatau,
Pepe Viliami Fereti, Tovine Fiaalii,
Limasene Maila, Tamara Matamua,
Lesina Taala, Meleka Tuiai, Faasee Vailepa
Diploma in Performing Arts:
Leilani Karati
Diploma in Stage and Screen Arts:
Faavale Laurence Tua
Graduate Diploma in Applied Arts:
Evan Setai Fuimaono, Ian Lesa,
Taofi Mose-Tuiloma, Jullien Nanai
Bachelor of Applied Business Studies:
Ana Sua-Ulberg, Pepe Tupuola
Bachelor of Information Technology:
Lisa Totoa Aliva, Leutele Lucia Grey
New Zealand Diploma in Business:
Viliamu Duffy, Lucy Theresa Efaraimo, Rachel Telea
Bachelor of Nursing:
Elizabeth Mua
Bachelor of Nursing Pacific:
Maiane Aiolupotea, Logotuli Alosio,
Ioana Gaualofa, Rebecca Leaia, Fofogamanono Logovae, Isabella
Maposua Laulu, Misi Onesemo,
Tessa Petelo, Fetalaiga Taala,
Alamoni Tupou, Iefata Otineru Viliamu
Bachelor of Social Work:
Etevise Ateli, Epenesa
Postgraduate Certificate in Primary Health Care Specialty Nursing:
Shona Tiatia
O le po o le Aso Tofi na faia ai le faauuga o tagata Pasefika uma i le maota fou o le itu i le soifua maloloina o le Aoga lava i Whitireia, ma o se sauniga matagofie ma felanulanuai faa-Pasefika. Na matagofie le faalaeiau a le Susuga i le Toeaina Rev. Tui Sopoaga.
O le faletua ia Pepe Viliami Fereti na fai ma sui o le ‘aufaauu Pasefika e momoli le faamalo ma le faafetai i faiaoga ma vaega uma o le aoga na fesoasoani i lo latou faamoemoe.
O se lauga na lelei saunia ma e leai se vaipanoa o le aoga e lei oo i ai le lagona faafetai, fiafia ma le faamalieina.
O le vaega o tagata faigaluega Pasefika o loo feiloai atu i atumotu eseese(Liaison officers) na latou tapenaina lea faauuga.
Malo lava le tapena. E momoli atu ai le faamalo ma le faamanuia tele i le aufaauu o lenei tausaga. Sa outou pologa i le ao ma le po i le taumafaiga o mea aoga (assignments), ae o lenei ua faafiafiaina ina ua maua le taui lelei i tusipasi, tipiloma ma faailoga.
Ua moni lava le upu: “O ē lūlū ma loimata, e selesele ma le fiafia”.