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24 May 2021
Tough background drives desire to help rangatahi
Being born and bred in Belfast Crescent in the Gisborne suburb of Kaiti has helped drive Coby Te Pairi’s desire to help at-risk rangatahi (youth).
19 May 2021
Teresa’s reo journey – a commitment for life
Teresa Kenny had been teaching for more than two decades but was still looking for new ways to get more te reo Māori into her classroom.
18 May 2021
Keeping it simple with rongoā
Des has completed the Level 4 Certificate in Rongoā course at the Ngāmotu campus of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa and says they are developing the māra at Whakaahurangi Marae in Stratford and wanted to include rongoā plants among the plantings
17 May 2021
Getting fit for the force
It’s easy to feel out of breath just watching Clint Parsons put his students through a gruelling series of high intensity training drills. Part of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa’s Police Career Preparation Programme in Gisborne.
14 May 2021
From teaching to learning
After a teaching career spanning more than 40 years, retirement gave Stephen Hovell the time he needed to embark on his te reo Māori journey.
14 May, 2021
New skills added to work with rangatahi
Whakatane-based Tamati Taylor has used study at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa to add new sport and exercise skills to his work with vulnerable rangatahi.
May 13, 2021
Te Pūkenga and Te Wānanga o Aotearoa agreement to benefit all New Zealanders
Te Pūkenga and Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWoA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate in a partnership that will serve current and future generations of New Zealanders through upskilling and access to training opportunities.
12 May 2021
Taiki Kennedy - the teacher, the nurse, the nanny, the pāpa and the social worker
For more than 20 years Taiki Kennedy was a social worker servicing clients, many of whom she was related to, throughout the Tairāwhiti. But she also wore many other hats.
11 May, 2021
Taking the leap to teaching
Waimiere Taoho says she’s loving being a kaiako after taking a leap of faith to pursue her dream.
05 May 2021
Kalo’s catching her dreams
The first year after a car crash which left her in a wheelchair was tough for Kalolaine Manako. She enrolled in the Level 4 Manaaki Tangata Certificate in Bicultural Social Services programme at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa. And it’s changed her life.
04 May 2021
Learning te reo helps Ellen find her place
Ellen Hall started learning te reo Māori to support her family but has found she is now on her own journey of self-discovery. “This is my third year of study. I initially came to support my husband - he’s Māori - but he works shift work so it’s been too hard for him to keep going at this stage,” she says.
03 May 2021
Tikanga - A window into te ao Māori
Te Whāinga o Te Ao Tikanga offers people a window “to look in to Te Ao Māori” (The Māori World). The 20-week programme is open to anyone wanting the tools to not only better engage with tangata whenua (people of the land) but to understand the makeup of the community they work and live in.
