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The Te Aho Matua amendment made it a requirement that kura kaupapa Māori adhere to the principles of Te Aho Matua. The amendment recognised Te Runanga Nui o nga Kura Kaupapa Māori as the kaitiaki (guardians, caretakers and architects), the most suitable body responsible for determining the content of Te Aho Matua, and for ensuring that it is ...
Matua was the son of Terehi-kura and Mapurure (also known as Te Mateoa), the King or ʻAkariki (paramount chief) of Mangareva, who was known to be alive in 1825 and said to have died in 1830 or 1832. [3] [4] Because his elder brother Te Ikatohara was killed by sharks in about 1824, his son and Matua's nephew Maputeoa became king after Mapurure ...
Mataaho (also known as Mataaoho [1] and Mataoho [2]) is a Māori deity. Variously considered a god of earthquakes and eruptions, the guardian of the earth's secrets, [3] the god of volcanic forces, [4] or a giant, [5] Mataaho is associated with many of the volcanic features in the Tāmaki Makaurau Region (Auckland Region).
Dame Kāterina Te Heikōkō Mataira DNZM (13 November 1932 – 16 July 2011) was a New Zealand Māori language proponent, educator, intellectual, artist and writer. [1] Her efforts to revive and revitalise the Māori language ( te reo Māori ) led to the growth of Kura Kaupapa Māori in New Zealand.
Wainui was a board member of the national body representing teachers at kura kaupapa, Te Runanga Nui o nga Kura Kaupapa Māori Te Aho Matua o Aotearoa, since 1993, and chair. [ 2 ] Wainui translated a children's book by Maris O'Rourke and Claudia Pond Eyley , Te Haerenga Māia a Riripata i Te Araroa, which was a finalist for the Te Kura Pounamu ...
Name Years Area Authority Decile Roll Website MOE Ahipara School: 1–8: Ahipara: State: 3: 210: 1000: Awanui School: 1–6: Awanui: State: 2: 40 — 1004: Bay of Islands College
Io Matua Kore is often understood as the supreme being in Polynesian native religion, particularly of the Māori people. Io does seem to be present in the mythologies of other Polynesian islands including Hawai‘i , the Society Islands , and the Cook Islands . [ 1 ]
Ngāti Kuia are the largest and oldest iwi of Te Tauihu o Te Waka a Māui in Te Waipounamu (The Prow of the Canoe of Māui). Also known as The Top of the South Island of New Zealand. The founding tipuna is Matua Hautere, a descendant of Kupe, who came to Te Waipounamu in his waka Te Hoiere.