Tataiako: Cultural competencies for teachers of Māori learnersTätaiako: Cultural Competencies for Teachers of Mäori
Learners is about teachers’ relationships and engagement
with Mäori learners and with their whänau and iwi.
Designed for teachers in early childhood education (ECE)
services and in primary and secondary schools, it will support
your work to personalise learning for and with Mäori learners,
to ensure they enjoy education success as Mäori.
Tikanga by Keri OpaiThe book we've all been needing for decades - a unique explanation of the Maori world for Pakeha, and for Maori people wishing to learn more about tikanga. With simple lucidity and great expertise, Keri Opai shares the spirit and meaning of what it is to be Maori in the 21st century, dispelling myths and misconceptions and providing a solid introduction to the Maori way of life.
Dewey Number: 305.899442 OPA
Publication Date: 2021
Maori Philosophy by Georgina StewartCovering the symbolic systems and worldviews of the Indigenous peoples of Aotearoa, New Zealand, this book is a concise introduction to Maori philosophy. It addresses core philosophical issues including Maori notions of the self, the world, epistemology, the form in which Maori philosophy is conveyed, and whether or not Maori philosophy has a teleological agenda. Introducing students to key texts, thinkers and themes, the book includes: - A Maori-to-English glossary and an index - Accessible interpretations of primary source material - Teaching notes, and reflections on how the studied material engages with contemporary debates - End-of-chapter discussion questions that can be used in teaching - Comprehensive bibliographies and guided suggestions for further reading. Maori Philosophy is an ideal text for students studying World Philosophies, or anyone who wishes to use Indigenous philosophies or methodologies in their own research and scholarship.
Māori Learner SuccessA series of selected external resources curated by the team at Ako Aotearoa, grouped by key topics relating to Māori Learner Success.
Te Tiriti O Waitangi by Ross Calman, M Derby & T Morris
Dewey Number: 993.01 TIR
Publication Date: 2018
Read the TreatyNew Zealand's founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi, was prepared over just a few days in February 1840. On the day that it was first signed, there were versions in English and Maori.
The Treaty of Waitangi an introductionVideo on Cickview covering
1800-1840 - Prior to the Treaty -- 1840-1870 - The Treaty of Waitangi -- The Treaty of Waitangi - Three Articles -- After the Treaty of Waitangi -- The Waitangi Tribunal
Reaching agreement on the meaning and 'spirit' of the Treaty of Waitangi - New Zealand's founding document - has led to fierce debate and violent conflict between European settlers and Maoris since its signing in 1840 until the present day. This documentary style program looks at events leading up to the signing, consequences of the signing, the key points of difference in the two versions of the treaty, the treaty in the twentieth century, and the founding of the Waitangi Tribunal. There are interviews with New Zealand historians Claudia Orange, Dr Benjamin Pittman (Great-Great Grandson of Maori Chief Patuone) and Mark Derby. Suitable for New Zealand history, culture-related and indigenous rights studies at the senior secondary and further education level. It provides a good introduction to the treaty and the controversies, and points of contention surrounding it.
Matariki ResourcesTe Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga | The Ministry of Education has developed a new set of curriculum resources, to support kōhanga reo, early learning, kura and schools