Pasifika Commerce Information Evening

This is a promotion for an upcoming Pasifika Commerce Information Evening – Commerce Career Pathways Talanoa 2026, hosted by the Otago Business School.

Kia ora koutou, warm Pasifika greetings to you all.

This evening is designed for Year 11–13 Pasifika students and their families, offering an opportunity to explore commerce study and career pathways through a culturally grounded, talanoa-style format.

Considering the rapidly changing employment landscape, including the growing impact of technology and AI, this event aims to help students and families better understand future opportunities and make informed decisions together.

Event Details:

Date: Wednesday 27th May 2026Time: Doors open at 5:30 pm, event begins 6:00 pmLocation: Otago Business School
What students and families will gain:

Exposure to Pasifika business leaders and professionals
Clear understanding of commerce pathways and study options
Information on scholarships and student support
A space for open conversation with parents and educators

We would greatly appreciate your assistance in:

Sharing this opportunity with relevant schools and networks, including with Pasifika Deans
Encouraging Year 11–13 Pasifika students and their families to attend
Circulating the event flyer (attached) through your channels.

Dinner will be provided, so please encourage students and families to RSVP by Friday 22nd May to [email protected] with the number of people planning to attend so catering can be arranged.

This is an important opportunity to engage families early, particularly as students begin considering scholarship applications and post-school pathways.
Please let me know if you would like any additional information or materials to support promotion.
Fa’afetai tele lava for your ongoing work in supporting our students and communities. We value your partnership in helping ensure our young people are informed, confident, and future-ready.

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