Tamariki seeing stars Kids from a Whangarei kohanga reo were the first in the country to experience Te Iwa o Matariki and it wasn’t just ngā tamariki who learned something from the impressive roadshow.

Tamariki seeing stars

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Looking to tautoko nga tangata Seventeen-year-old Maea Summers likes helping people and she’s working with the Waikato-based Youth Services team at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa to help find the best way for her to do that professionally.

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The right dose for Te Wānanga o Aotearoa Awhitia Mihaere has returned to Te Wānanga o Aotearoa to teach healing knowledge that's been handed down for generations.

The right dose for Te Wananga o Aotearoa

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Making a difference for rangatahi through arts A new Māori performing arts course being offered in Whakatane for the first time can help make a real difference in the lives of rangatahi (young people), says its highly experienced kaiako (tutor).

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Three year Police pursuit ends successfully While some people celebrate their 21st with a yard glass, Eruera Rāwiri marked the milestone by receiving the key to a career in the Police.

Three year Police pursuit ends successfully

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Introductory Mau Rākau new feature in Mangere course An introduction to the ancient Māori martial art of mau rākau is a new feature of a key arts course being offered at the Mangere campus of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa starting at the end of this month.

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New chair elected to lead TWoA The council of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa has elected Vanessa Eparaima as chairperson, replacing Richard Batley who has stood down after eight years in the role.

New chair elected to lead TWoA

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Te Wānanga o Aotearoa is offering an exciting opportunity to bring students closer to their dream career. From creating a resume that gets the attention of potential employers, learning important communication skills to developing research and essay writing skills, the NZ Certificate in Study and Career Preparation is for anyone serious about taking a decisive step towards a career.

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Garry farewelled in style Tumuhangarau Garry Johnston was presented with a carved Māori patu at his farewell which celebrated his impressive contribution to Te Wānanga o Aotearoa over the past two years.

Garry farwelled in style

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Honouring his tipuna through te reo For Arran Pene, his developing proficiency in te reo Māori is, in part, about paying tribute to his tīpuna

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