Weaving the past, the present and the future through raranga Maraea Peawini was eight years old when she sat intently watching her nanny weave a kete. That experience for Maraea (Te Whakatōhea, Ngāti Porou, Ngāpuhi, Pākehā) planted a seed to learn more about the intricate art of raranga (weaving).

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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.

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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.

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Tauira tell it like it is 2017 Tauira Experience Survey gets underway today, with all current tauira being sent an email inviting them to take part and provide feedback on the services Te Wānanga o Aotearoa provides to support them and their studies.

Tauira tell it like it is

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WIPCE warm up A Rangahau Symposium being held in Hamilton this month provides an opportunity to hear presentations which will be delivered at World Indigenous Peoples Conference of Education (WIPCE) in Toronto, Canada in July.

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Adele takes out top award A passion for sign language and entrepreneurship has boosted Te Wānanga o Aotearoa graduate Adele Sauer into a DIGMYIDEA 2017 award-winner.

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Ruta helps herself and her community Ruta Aloisio knows there are plenty of issues that need dealing with in her Ōtara community and got to the stage where she wanted to do something to help.

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Tauira Experience Survey - Update More than 4000 tauira have so far responded to our 2017 Tauira Experience Survey, but there's still time for more tauira to have their say.

Tauira Experience Survey Update

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Mātauranga is the gift that keeps on giving Erin says she always held a longing for Toi-Māori – and a fascination for the art of raranga (weaving) - and the amazing things that could be made from harakeke (flax) and the refined, silky product within it, muka.

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Summer bounces back Although Summer Rose Johnson found out the hard way that high school was not for her, she's happily learning that her education still counts.

Summer bounces back

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