Engaging with Pacific peoples: Project Lumana’i, Te whitiwhiti kōrero ki ngā iwi o Te Moananui-a-Kiwa: Te Kaupapa Lumana'i
Updated 29 Oct 2025
Project Lumana’i was a research programme commissioned by Careers New Zealand to help create career resources for Pacific young people, families and teachers.
Project Lumana’i was a programme of research commissioned by Careers New Zealand in 2016 into the needs of Pacific young people, families and teachers to inform the creation of career support resources that are more relevant and engaging for them.
Research findings show the need to develop effective digital tools and resources that Pacific young people can use alongside their parents, families and teachers to explore their interests and talents, discover the wide range of options available, raise career aspirations and make a career plan.