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Alice Te Punga Somerville (Te Āti Awa, Taranaki) is a poet, scholar and irredentist. [1] Dr Te Punga Somerville is the author of Once were Pacific: Māori connections to Oceania which provides the first critical analysis of the disconnections and connections between 'Māori' and 'Pacific'. [2]
The purpose behind Te Papa’s creation of tauoma takatā was to facilitate a new type of editathon grounded in Māori values, ensuring this work of improving access to knowledge of Māori customs, histories, people and places on Wikipedia was done appropriately. Below is a suggested framework for hosting your own tauoma takatā.
She has won several awards for teaching including an award at the 2019 New Zealand’s Tertiary Teaching Excellence Awards where Ako Aotearoa recognised her as a role model in her teaching for her Kaupapa Māori (Māori cultural) approaches and influencing both staff and students alike. [3]
The wharenui of the marae is called Ngā Tūmanako. The whakairo of the wharenui was designed by Hōne Taiapa, and primarily carved by Laurie Nicholas [10] While typical marae depict tupuna (ancestors) or traditional stories associated with the area, a different style was chosen for Hoani Waititi Marae, as the marae was not claiming traditional ownership of West Auckland, instead acting as an ...
Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Harataunga is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school [14] with a roll of 23 as of August 2024. [15] It is a Kura Kaupapa Māori school which teaches fully in the Māori language. The school was established in 1996. [16]
Several Kura Kaupapa Māori schools exist in the region, all but one in the Far North District. These schools teach solely or principally in the Māori language. [1] The name "Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o (placename)" can be translated as "The Kaupapa Māori School of (placename)".
Georgina Tuari Marjorie Stewart is a New Zealand academic, and is Professor of Māori Philosophy of Education at the Auckland University of Technology. She is one of a small number of Māori -speaking qualified mathematics and science teachers.
A Kura Kaupapa Māori for Year 1–13 students, Te Kura o Hirangi, was established for those who wish to receive their education in te reo Māori. [30] with a roll of 288. [31] There is also a rural school at Kuratau, approximately 30 km west of Tūrangi on SH 41 to Taumarunui.