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  • 26 January 2022

    Passionate te reo Māori teacher educating local community

    Growing up on the marae and listening to the elders kōrero (speak) in te reo Māori was a founding moment in Teinakore Harawira’s upbringing.

  • 21 January 2022

    Taking power over your health through Rongoā

    For David Jones, Rongoā - the study of traditional Māori medicine, is about giving people the knowledge and tools to take power over their health and wellbeing.

  • 10 January 2022

    Dave meets Dave

    A dyslexic solo-dad with mild autism and ADHD, battling homelessness and overcoming a drinking problem credits Te Wānanga o Aotearoa with helping him find himself and turn his life around.

  • 13 December 2021

    Wāhine take up mau rākau in Waikato

    Mau rākau is traditionally seen as a male-dominated Māori martial art. But a group of wāhine at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa in Kirikiriroa (Hamilton) have been challenging that stereotype.

  • 10 December 2021

    Steering the Waka together

    Sponsorship for the lower North Island waka ama event scheduled for this weekend will help contribute to growing the number of people involved in the sport.

  • 09 December 2021

    Don’t focus on the little things, it’s better to look at the bigger picture

    Cydne Price has a message for anyone studying Toi Māori: don’t focus on the little things, it’s better to look at the bigger picture.

  • 07 December 2021

    Papa Whairawa – Building a future for my whānau

    Stacy-Lee Taurima is a passionate entrepreneur with goals to establish a positive future for her and her whānau.

  • 03 December 2021

    Dr. Sandy Adsett retires from Toimairangi School of Māori Art

    After 20 years’ service to Te Wānanga o Aotearoa, arts icon Dr Sandy Adsett retired from his teaching role at Toimairangi in Heretaunga (Hastings) in July.

  • 03 December 2021

    Getting smart with the moolah

    Moolah, dosh, dolleros, pūtea. It’s all about money, whatever the language. And some of us are notoriously bad – or at least have difficulties – managing our finances.

  • 2 December 2021

    Promoting printmaking

    Six handbuilt printing presses have been delivered to Te Wānanga o Aotearoa campuses around the country in a move expected to provide more choice for those studying and teaching the arts.

  • 01 December 2021

    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).

  • 29 November 2021

    Building a future

    It’s been a tough year for aspiring builders but Jonas Te Aho has still placed half his tauira into industry positions.

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