Loimata Iupati
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Loimata Iupati is a senior administrator and educator from the Pacific territory of Tokelau.
[edit] Professional role
Iupati is the resident director of education of Tokelau, which is geographically a series of Pacific atolls which collectively form a territory of New Zealand.
[edit] Bible translation activities
Iupati is currently translating the Bible from English into Tokelauan, a Polynesian language akin to Samoan and intelligible to speakers of Tuvaluan.
[edit] External links
- http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=tkl
- Published extract from Tokelauan Gospels http://pub29.bravenet.com/forum/2471256831/fetch/604819/