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Te Reo Sing Along Book Created By Graduate

55-year-old mother of two teenagers creates sing along Maori childrens book after completing Te Reo night course at Te Wananga o Aotearoa in Te Awamutu.

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Published On: 12 January 2015

Article By: NZ Herald

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