Tuvaluan diaspora in Melbourne holds church services in Polynesian language, strengthening ties with Australia amidst climate crisis.
Tuvaluans in Melbourne's diaspora connect with their homeland through church services in the Polynesian language. Tuvalu, a South Pacific island facing climate change threats, has strengthened ties with Australia, as both nations deal with the climate crisis. The mellifluous voices of a congregation of Tuvaluans rise in song at the Melton Baptist Church, 5000 km away from their homeland.
May 18, 2024
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