Reverend Falkland Liuvaie, QSM, of Porirua, for services to the Niue community
Reverend Falkland Liuvaie, of Porirua, for services to the Niue community
Reverend Falkland Liuvaie is Minister for the Kilbirnie Presbyterian Church in Wellington and Interim Moderator for Pacific Islands Presbyterian Church of Christ the King in Porirua. He was Assistant Chaplain at Wellington Hospital and helped found the Vagahau Niue Trust, to preserve the Niue language. He continues to promote Niue Language Week and provides translation for children’s books and promotional material. He launched a book to mark the 50th jubilee of the Niue Ministry in Wellington. He initiated the combined ecumenical Niue congregation services to strengthen community connections. Reverend Liuvaie is Convenor for the Wellington Region Pacific Presbyterian Ministers Association.