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  • 2 August, 2021

    Crowds gather to honour artist

    Hundreds of people gathered to acknowledge the work and career of one of our finest artists on Saturday with the opening of the Toi Koru – Sandy Adsett exhibition at Pātaka Art + Museum in Porirua.

  • 28 July, 2021

    Rare exhibition for arts icon

    A solo exhibition covering the 50 year career of one of Māoridom’s most important artists launches next weekend in Porirua.

  • 20 July, 2021

    Forestry course helps young father turn life around

    Charlie Wallace has previously had some struggles, including minor brushes with the law, but has turned his life around after completing a forestry course through Te Wānanga o Aotearoa in Rotorua.

  • 19 July 2021

    Kōwhaiwhai – a lens into te ao Māori

    Toni uses kōwhaiwhai as a lens for her tauira (students) to see te ao Māori on the Toi Maruata (the certificate in Māori and Indigenous Art) that she teaches.

  • 9 July, 2021

    Rangatahi now aiming for military careers

    Two Waikato-Tainui rangatahi from troubled backgrounds now have military careers firmly in their sights.

  • 7 July 2021

    Keita keeps learning to benefit her business

    After running a successful business with no formal business education behind her, Keita Miru got to a stage where she wanted to upskill herself and fill a few gaps she’d identified in her business plan.

  • 28 June 2021

    Course gives Minoo a clearer picture of community

    Minoo has just completed the Level 4 Manaaki Tangata Certificate in Bicultural Social Services programme at the Māngere campus of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa and says it has given her a much better understanding of other cultures and people.

  • 25 June 2021

    Jo enjoys sharing her knowledge

    Jo Ngaia has learned from some of the best and is now sharing her raranga (weaving) skills on to others.

  • 23 June 2021

    Ihaia walking his own te reo path

    Ihaia Harris is on the fast-track to learn te reo Māori but says it’s not a race and students should remember to have fun and learn at their own pace.

  • 21 June, 2021

    Jayden’s skates on for new future in forestry

    Paeroa’s Jayden Konye is getting set for a new career in forestry after assistance from the Youth Services team at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa has helped him overcome a series of life challenges.

  • 16 June 2021

    Encouraging the next generation of police officers

    To prepare for the Police Recruitment process, Alaia enrolled in the NZ Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Police Preparation) course at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa in Māngere and says it opened his eyes to a new way of learning.

  • 15 June 2021

    Mātauranga is the gift that keeps on giving

    Erin says she always held a longing for Toi-Māori – and a fascination for the art of raranga (weaving) - and the amazing things that could be made from harakeke (flax) and the refined, silky product within it, muka.

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