Shaquille steps up Shaquille Shortland says it was the passing of kuia Merle Hohaia, late last year, that cemented his passion for teaching "all things Māori." And as it turns out, it's been keeping the 23-year-old very busy.

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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.

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New skills added to work with rangatahi Whakatane-based Tamati Taylor has used study at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa to add new sport and exercise skills to his work with vulnerable rangatahi.

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Dancer finds his feet with Te Wānanga o Aotearoa When it comes to dancing Caleb Rawiri-Tata has no words

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PATUKORAHA IN DANGER OF DYING NATIVE LANGUAGE OF PATUKORAHA IN DANGER OF DYING

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The sun sets for Mr Sunshine Mr Sunshine, aka Turi Ngatai is leaving the building and Te Wānanga o Aotearoa.

The sun sets for Mr Sunshine

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Long days and late nights at Rangitukia For Te Wānanga o Aotearoa Maunga Kura Toi kaiako Chris Bryant-Toi, helping out on Marae DIY was an opportunity to use his artistic skills for an important project while reconnecting with another side of his whānau.

Late nights and long days at Rangitukia

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Royal approval for writing An academic article written by a Te Wānanga o Aotearoa tauira has been given the seal of approval from the highest level.

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Tautoko turned transformation for Northland local Piri-Kapua Allen’s journey at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa began with supporting his mum and evolved into a personal transformation through te reo Māori. Discover how whānau, whakawhanaungatanga, and a supportive learning environment helped him reclaim identity and thrive.

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Ihaia walking his own te reo path Ihaia Harris is on the fast-track to learn te reo Māori but says it’s not a race and students should remember to have fun and learn at their own pace.

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