Sustaining Pacific languages and cultures
20 May 2022

With the first Pacific Language Weeks of 2022 kicking off this month, Education Gazette catches up with Katherine Matamua, leader of Ulingaholo
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20 May 2022
With the first Pacific Language Weeks of 2022 kicking off this month, Education Gazette catches up with Katherine Matamua, leader of Ulingaholo
20 May 2022
Horowhenua Kāhui Ako is an excellent example of how to develop and maintain meaningful partnerships with iwi, hapū, and Pacific communities
20 May 2022
Tamaiti in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland early learning centres have been exploring astronomy and cooking within a framework of ancient Samoan wisdom
20 May 2022
Covid-19 settings meant ASB Polyfest 2022 operated in a different way this year, with no crowds and no stalls, but that didn’t stop families and supporters
27 April 2022
We look back at the mahi that teachers and kaiako have already undertaken in this space.
6 April 2022
Ākonga graduating from Te Tāhu Rua Reo bilingual unit at Shirley Intermediate School last year received a very special gift from their kaiako – a stunning image
6 April 2022
The introduction of tuakana-teina classrooms is transforming learning experiences for tamariki at Fruitvale School in West Auckland.
16 March 2022
Lyttelton-based author, poet and educator, Ben Brown (Ngāti Mahuta, Ngāti Koroki, Ngāti Paoa) discusses his first year in the role
23 February 2022
Te Kura Huanui: Ko ngā kura o ngā ara angitū (the treasures of successful pathways) is a comprehensive account of the Māori education pathway
2 February 2022
Te Akatea New Zealand Māori Principals Association is introducing two new leadership development programmes in 2022: Te Akatea Emerging Māori Leaders’ Programme
2 February 2022
A strong desire to foster a sense of belonging and pride in cultural identity has led to positive outcomes for one Wairoa kura.
8 December 2021
Feilding High School has given ākonga the opportunity to delve deeper into the history and mōhiotanga/knowledge of all things tikanga Māori and te ao Māori.
8 December 2021
Talanoa Ako is a 10-week programme, delivered as and by Pacific
24 November 2021
Te Waimairi-iri Kāhui Ako comprises 12 schools and 17 early learning centres in north-west Christchurch, and since 2017 they’ve gone from strength to strength.
3 November 2021
A Pacific mental wellbeing programme is uniting parents and teachers to support each other with the stressors of everyday life
14 October 2021
Rural area school Ngata Memorial College was established in 1959, taking its name from Sir Āpirana Ngata
21 July 2021
An Invercargill wharekura founded 30 years ago is now the largest in the South Island – and is going from strength to strength.
21 July 2021
Education Gazette profiles celebrated Māori leader Mina Pomare-Peita, with a focus on her mahi with rangatahi and the environment.
21 July 2021
Located between sea and mountains, Kaikōura is susceptible to the vagaries of nature, most recently with the 2016 Kaikōura earthquake, and in 1993 a flood
13 July 2021
The new Ngarimu VC and 28th (Māori) Battalion learning resource was launched on Friday 2 July in Ruatoria.
30 June 2021
Matariki is providing creative learning opportunities for students at St Mary’s College in Wellington
30 June 2021
The entire Maungatapu School community in Tauranga is eagerly anticipating its Matariki Ball, which will be held later this term
30 June 2021
The recent Tech21 Summit co-hosted by the Ministry of Education and NZTech aimed to inspire Māori, Pacific and female ākonga into technology careers
10 June 2021
Students in New Zealand’s first Niue language bilingual unit are finding courage, confidence and community through cultural connections.
31 May 2021
Children from Christchurch's Bromley School created a prototype Samoan language app to plug a need in their school and wider community