Moira Zeta Enetama is a

Niue Niue (, ; niu, Niuē) is an island country in the South Pacific Ocean, northeast of New Zealand. Niue's land area is about and its population, predominantly Polynesian, was about 1,600 in 2016. Niue is located in a triangle between Tong ...

an curator and cultural activist, who, as of 2021, was acting director of the Ministry of Social Services in Niue. She is also the Director of

Tāoga Niue Museum Tāoga Niue Museum is a national museum and cultural centre located in Alofi, Niue. It replaced the Huanaki Cultural Centre & Museum, which was destroyed by Cyclone Heta in 2004. Background In 2004 Cyclone Heta hit Niue, damaging much of the c ...

. She is a former director of Taoga Niue, the governmental department that oversees cultural activities and preservation. During her directorship of Taoga Niue,

Cyclone Heta Severe Tropical Cyclone Heta was a Category 5 tropical cyclone that caused moderate damage to the islands of Tonga, Niue, and American Samoa during late December 2003 and early January 2004. Heta formed on December 25, 2003; it reached a maximum ...

destroyed

Huanaki Cultural Centre & Museum Huanaki Cultural Centre & Museum was a national museum and cultural centre in Alofi in Niue, which was destroyed in 2004 by Cyclone Heta. Background In 1983 the government of Niue established the Niue Arts & History Project, which aimed to re ...

, a disaster that Enetama described as "devastating". She has been outspoken on the benefit television can bring to ensure survival of the

Niuean language Niuean (; ) is a Polynesian language, belonging to the Malayo-Polynesian subgroup of the Austronesian languages. It is most closely related to Tongan and slightly more distantly to other Polynesian languages such as Māori, Samoan, and Haw ...

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Māori strategies used as example to help in Niuean language revitalisation
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APT3 / Tahiono Arts Collective : Moira Enetama & Al Tama Posimani: Tulana mahu (Shrine to abundance)
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