1. Introduction

Welcome to La’ei. These Terms & Conditions govern your use of our website and participation in our programmes and services. By accessing this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these terms.

If you do not agree, please do not use this website.

2. About La’ei

La’ei is a New Zealand-based community organisation focused on strengthening cultural identity, wellbeing, and creative skills through programmes such as Siva Sāmoa, sewing, printmaking, and community development initiatives. (La’ei)

3. Use of Website

You agree to use this website lawfully and respectfully. You must not:

  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the website

  • Introduce viruses or harmful material

  • Use content for commercial purposes without permission

4. Programme Participation

When enrolling in any La’ei programme or event:

  • You agree to provide accurate information

  • Participation may be subject to availability

  • We reserve the right to modify or cancel programmes when necessary

  • Participants must behave respectfully and follow safety guidelines

5. Payments and Fees

Where fees apply:

  • Payments must be completed using approved payment methods

  • Refunds are subject to programme policies and timing of cancellation

  • We may cancel registrations for non-payment

6. Intellectual Property

All website content including text, images, programme materials, and branding are owned by La’ei unless otherwise stated.
You may not reproduce, distribute, or reuse content without written permission.

7. Privacy

Your personal information is collected and handled in accordance with New Zealand privacy laws.
Information provided through this website may be used to:

  • Manage registrations

  • Communicate programme updates

  • Improve services

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to external websites. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or security of those sites.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, La’ei is not liable for:

  • Any loss arising from use of the website

  • Programme changes or cancellations

  • Indirect or consequential damages

10. Health & Safety

Participants must follow all safety instructions during programmes, workshops, and events.
La’ei prioritises wellbeing but cannot guarantee the absence of risk in activities.

11. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms & Conditions at any time. Continued use of the website indicates acceptance of any updates.

12. Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of New Zealand.

13. Contact Us

For questions regarding these Terms:

La’ei
Email: millie@laei.co.nz
Website: https://laei.co.nz/