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Home › Hononga › Pitopito kōrero o te wā › Ōhope couple striving for whānau success through continued education

Kylie Holmes and her partner, Harlem Ferrall, had never heard of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa until 2022 when they attended a mau rākau event at the Tauranga campus.

Home › Hononga › Pitopito kōrero o te wā › Representing tāne in the weaving classroom

Weku Kereopa may have been the only tāne (male) in his raranga (weaving) class but that didn’t deter him from completing the Diploma in Māori and Indigenous Art.

Home › Hononga › Pitopito kōrero o te wā › Vianney Parata's ambition to be a Tā Moko artist is etching closer by the day.

Vianney Parata's ambition to be a Tā Moko artist is etching closer by the day.

Home › Hononga › Pitopito kōrero o te wā › Wānanga partner with Waikato-Tainui to preserve and protect taonga

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa and Waikato-Tainui launch Te Tohu Tiaki Taonga, a new programme designed to equip iwi with the skills to preserve and protect taonga. Co-designed with iwi and experts, this kaupapa Māori qualification supports cultural archiving and heritage roles while upholding tikanga Māori. Learn more about this unique partnership and programme.

Home › Hononga › Pitopito kōrero o te wā › Waka should be treated as a gift and shown to the world

Home › Hononga › Pitopito kōrero o te wā › Connecting to tūpuna through raranga

When Raranga kaiako Laurette Madden-Morehu recieved a kete as a seven-year old at a whānau reunion, it ignited a lifelong curiosity of mahi raranga.

Home › Hononga › Pitopito kōrero o te wā › Finding her place within toi Māori

Being able to connect multiple aspects of her personality has opened many doors for Ōtautahi raranga tauira, Ngaio Cowell.

Home › Hononga › Pitopito kōrero o te wā › Holistic healing and self discovery found in rongoā programme

Although rongoā has always been part of Te Aroha Ngatai’s life, she once believed that she needed a qualification from a western institute to practice rongoā.

Home › Hononga › Pitopito kōrero o te wā › Mokopuna motivate te reo Māori journey

Mokopuna were the motivator for education consultant Lara Meyer to begin her journey towards revitalising te reo Māori in her whānau.

Home › Hononga › Pitopito kōrero o te wā › New Te Wānanga o Aotearoa site in Ngāmotu (New Plymouth)

New Zealand’s largest provider of te reo Māori education is opening a new campus site in Ngāmotu (New Plymouth), providing newly renovated teaching and learning facilities for tauira (students) and kaimahi (staff).

Home › Hononga › Pitopito kōrero o te wā › Overcoming Pain to Build a Thriving Business: The Journey of Steven Allan

Four years ago, Steven Allan’s life took a significant pivot. He injured his back and unable to work as a concrete pumper, enrolled in a business course at Te Wananga o Aotearoa with a friend.

Home › Hononga › Pitopito kōrero o te wā › Raranga guides new mum back into te ao Māori

Joy Gilgen had always thought that raranga was a practice reserved for older generations, but after having her first pēpē in 2022, she had the urge to do something holistic and reground herself in te ao Māori.