Culture
More Than a Crown: The Story of Miss Nauru
Miss Nauru is more than a pageant - it’s a journey of growth, cultural connection, and national pride.
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Nauruans Keeping Culture and Connection Alive Overseas
While many dei-Naoero live overseas for education, work and family opportunities, the strong sense of community that defines Nauruan culture continues to thrive far beyond the island.
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Exploring Nauru’s Ancient Legends
For centuries, the people of Nauru passed down their history, beliefs and values through storytelling.
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How Nauru Builds Sporting Champions
Nauru has a sporting culture that has produced international champions and left much larger nations wondering how they do it.
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How Nauru Celebrates Constitution Day
Every year on 17 May, Constitution Day is one of the most important and widely celebrated occasions in Nauru.
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Nauru's Female Leaders: Lighting the Way for the Pacific
Across the Pacific, Nauru is quietly setting a powerful example when it comes to women in leadership and entrepreneurship.
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The Living Language of Nauru
In Nauru, the national language – dorerin Naoero – is more than communication, it is identity.
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The Island Called Naoero
The story of Nauru’s name stretches back centuries, tracing the island’s language, culture, and encounters with the outside world.
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Celebrating Nauru’s Heritage: Traditional Days and Festivals
Nauru boasts a rich tapestry of cultural traditions and public celebrations that reflect its history, resilience, and vibrant community life.
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Nauru’s First Film: A Celebration of Culture and Talent
This May, Nauru takes an exciting step onto the world stage with Far End of the Sea, the island nation’s first ever locally produced short feature film.
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Currency on the Reef Nation: Money and Trade in Nauru
Nauru’s story isn’t only told through culture, community and sporting legends. It is also written in dollars and deals, booms and hard resets.
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Tiny Country, Big Legends: Nauru’s Mighty Olympic Story
With a population of approximately 12,000, Nauru is the least populated member of the Olympic family, but when it comes to heart and heroics, this island has a huge story.
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What Nauruans Wish the World Knew About Them
There is more to Nauru than meets the eye. If you ask Nauruans, they’ll tell you they’re proud of who they are and they have a few things they wish everyone knew about their island home.
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Naoero Museum – A Cultural Beacon Preserving Nauru’s Heritage
What it may lack in size, it more than makes up for with its unique collection of artefacts reflecting Nauru’s unique, sometimes turbulent but always fascinating history.
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Strong Nauru Judiciary Underpins Rule of Law, Ensuring Justice for All
Nauru’s judiciary is one of the nation’s most important institutions, playing a vital role in upholding the rule of law and ensuring fair access to justice.
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Social Media Competition
Create a 30–60 second video titled “The Best Thing About Living in Nauru” and get it ready for social media.
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Nauru Athletes Look for Winning Edge at Micronesia Games with New Local Stadium
Nauru athletes are hoping the performance edge that comes with a new sports stadium built on home ground will set them up for success in the 2026 Micronesian Games.
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“Aussie Rules” Rules the Roost in Nauru
In sports-mad Nauru, AFL - or “Aussie Rules” - stands head and shoulders above every other sporting code, cementing its status as the country’s national sport.
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