History and tauira journey revealed in Tauranga pou

The contemporary sculpture that was designed for the opening of the Tauranga site symbolises Te Wānanga on Aotearoa and what it means to be one of its tauira, says female carver Stormy Kara.

From Waitangi to Holland with love

Every Waitangi Day a distinct group of kaihoe paddle waka on the waters of Pewhairangi.

Carved wharenui a labour of love

A Hamilton secondary school marae – once a labour of love for a then budding Te Wānanga o Aotearoa carver – has been brought back to life by one of his tauira.

Melanie keen to share policy advice

MelanieTaiaroa is encouraging kaimahi to contact her if they want to design, review or remove policies at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa.

#BeInspired PAPA WHAIRAWA

This online series will not only inspire, it will motivate you

TOP 10 MAORI BUSINESSES - DELOITTE TOP 200

The top 10 Māori businesses of 2015 according to the Deloitte Top 200. Some of these may surprise you, who will be number 1?

TWoA MARAE DIY GETS UNDERWAY IN RAGLAN

TWoA WELCOMES DEPUTY CHAIR OF TE MANA WHAKAHAERE

TWoA is delighted to announce the appointment of iwi leader Vanessa Epairama

TAURANGA SITE TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED

The newest Te Wānanga o Aotearoa site in Tauranga offers a highly accessible and technologically advanced experience for tauira.

TAIAO PROGRAMME TO COMBAT ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS

A new Te Wānanga o Aotearoa programme offers tauira a marae perspective of the environment and sustainable practices.

ANAHERA-PONO CREDITS TWOA FOR HER TRANSITION

She’s a singer in reggae band NRG Rising and a mother, shes also a Level 5 Diploma in Adult Education

18 January 2016

Janna on her way to Olympia stage

When a traumatic life event occurs people find solace in different places and things. Janna O’Malley first found hers at the gym