Ancient Māori methods for new fitness coaching programme The way of the warrior involved tests of fitness, agility and mental sharpness. And now these traditional methods Māori used to maintain their health and wellbeing are being offered as a pathway into the fitness coaching industry.

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Important updates on COVID-19 response The health and safety of our tauira and their whānau are paramount for Te Wānanga o Aotearoa. We're taking all necessary precautions in our wānanga to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

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Sound check for soundman | Kia mau ki te manawataki, ki te ngākau pūoro It took two strokes and a cardiac condition to remind Antonio Tutapu he needed to listen to his heart again.

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Adult teaching not just for teachers When it comes to teaching, Sheryl Waru knows more than most, and there’s nothing she loves more than passing on her knowledge to others.

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Mātanga Janna | Janna goes pro Janna O’Malley has some tough decisions to make in the next few weeks.

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Dr. Sandy Adsett retires from Toimairangi School of Māori Art After 20 years’ service to Te Wānanga o Aotearoa, arts icon Dr Sandy Adsett retired from his teaching role at Toimairangi in Heretaunga (Hastings) in July.

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Wāhine take up mau rākau in Waikato Mau rākau is traditionally seen as a male-dominated Māori martial art. But a group of wāhine at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa in Kirikiriroa (Hamilton) have been challenging that stereotype.

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Lockdown lessons Lessons learned from lockdowns in 2020 have helped Te Wānanga o Aotearoa kaiako prepare themselves and their tauira for this year’s extended period of learning online.

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Building a future It’s been a tough year for aspiring builders but Jonas Te Aho has still placed half his tauira into industry positions.

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Influence of Aunty Ma in new course A new programme being offered in 2018 owes its existence to Aunty Ma, who was part of the discussion around its creation and remains the kaitiaki of the programme.

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