Mau rākau returns to Tauranga campus Mau rākau is once again being offered at the Te Wānanga o Aotearoa Tauranga campus and will be taught by highly skilled kaiako, Tamahau Tangitu.

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Changing hearts and minds through Rangahau In September, award winning composer, Maree Sheehan joined Te Manawahoukura Centre of Rangahau at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa as Kairangahau Matua (Toi).

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Mum of four now taking on police role She has four children aged five to 12. But that hasn’t stopped Hamilton’s Akesa Taufa achieving her goal of becoming a police officer, with support from Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWoA) along the way.

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Mahuru Māori challenge aligned with maramataka The Mahuru Māori challenge is just around the corner, but what does this mean and who can get involved?

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Making tikanga the everyday norm The practice and values of tikanga is relevant in our everyday lives and isn’t something just to be kept on the marae.

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Normalise speaking te reo Māori and register for the Mahuru Māori challenge Mahuru Māori is a challenge open to everyone no matter their current level of reo Māori.

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From wānanga student to wānanga teacher Tiffany Makoare was once a student at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa but now teaches her own class in the King Country town of Taumarunui.

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Te Wānanga o Aotearoa kaiako attending 2023 Toi Kiri Festival in Tauranga Te Wānanga o Aotearoa will attend the prestigious Toi Kiri World Indigenous Arts Festival in Mt Maunganui for the first time this year. Eight kaiako (teachers) will participate in the festival, which gathers indigenous artists from around the world to showcase their art.

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Mum of three completes teaching degree The mum of three completed her Bachelor of Education (Primary Teaching) in 2019 and has just began her third year of teaching at Hamilton’s Knighton Normal School.

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Tūwhitia Symposium drives student success for underserved learners This week Te Wānanga o Aotearoa will host organisations from across the tertiary sector as they come together for the second annual Tūwhitia Symposium, where they will discuss and explore ways that work towards the continued drive of positive outcomes for underserved learners in Aotearoa.

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