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  • 19 November 2021

    Learning te reo Māori about more than just words

    Learning the poetic Māori language and understanding tikanga Māori is an important part of being a New Zealander, says Nick Chin.

  • 18 November 2021

    Fonterra kaimahi to inspire workmates with raranga

    Hamilton 25-year-old Estelle Waaka is aiming to take the skills and knowledge she has gained from Te Wananga o Aotearoa’s raranga (weaving) programme to inspire her Fonterra workmates.

  • 17 November 2021

    Te reo makes successful return to Russell

    The first te reo Māori course to be held in Russell in eight years has been dubbed a resounding success, despite the impacts of COVID-19 forcing tauira into an unfamiliar online learning environment.

  • 15 November 2021

    A korowai for her Māori Battalion koro

    Te Wānanga o Aotearoa tauira Marie Clarke has spent the last year weaving a korowai hihimā or cloak as a tribute to her late koro Private Natanahira Wiwarena, a 28th Māori Battalion veteran.

  • 12 November 2021

    Support for Pasifika police prep tauira

    A partnership with the Quality Education Services (QES) Tupu Aotearoa team has seen Te Wānanga o Aotearoa Pasifika tauira on the Police Preparation programme in Māngere being supported through the extended COVID-19 lockdown in Tāmaki Makaurau.

  • 11 November 2021

    Connecting with whakapapa through weaving

    For Alberta Harmer, studying raranga (weaving) at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWoA) has become a journey of both learning the art and more about her whakapapa.

  • 8 November 2021

    Changing lanes

    Stuck in traffic on Auckland’s Southern Motorway, on her way home from another day at her unsatisfying and uninspiring mahi, Ngahuia Thomas knew there had to be a better way.

  • 02 November 2021

    Tūwhitia te hopo, mairangatia te angitū

    It’s a familiar feeling for many on their te reo Māori journey and one Tanya Tucker knows well.

  • 26 October 2021

    Spike staking his claim to become a police officer

    Kirikiriroa youth worker Spike Taylor has been dreaming for years of stepping up to be a police officer and he’s now set to make that a reality with the help of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa.

  • 18 October 2021

    The hard work starts at home

    Working with young people in Ōtāhuhu, Elaine Poutoa has seen first-hand the issues they face. Poverty, crime, bullying, homelessness, self-harm, Elaine has seen what it does to young people and wanted to do something about it.

  • 22 October, 2021

    Industry News

    (TITO) Update | Workforce Development Councils | Te Taumata Aronui | Centres of Vocational Excellence | Regional Skills Leadership Groups

  • 22 October, 2021

    Te Pūkenga Partnership Update

    Since the signing of the memorandum of understanding earlier this year between Te Wānanga o Aotearoa and Te Pūkenga the two organisations have been meeting regularly to colloborate on a number of workstreams in relation to RoVE.

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