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Rewire vocational education to transform Māori lives

Jody Hopkinson talks to Dr Eruera Prendergast-Tarena about how any reform of our vocational education sector needs to include a focus on getting more Māori into training and jobs at a higher skill level.

Improving te reo Māori in the education workforce

Te Ahu o te Reo Māori has been launched today and is designed to improve all levels of Māori language ability across the education workforce.

Opinion: Alwyn Poole – Māori & Pasifika children need excellence – not “equity”

Alwyn Poole says “equity” in New Zealand education is the “soft bigotry of low expectations” and the Tomorrow’s Schools review taskforce report perpetuates this.

Opinion: Russell Bishop – Māori education needs more than task force has proposed

The members of the Independent Task Force to Review Tomorrow's Schools were given a hospital pass by the Government. They were asked to do the impossible writes Russell Bishop.

2019 applications open for Hauora Māori Scholarships

Māori students across all health disciplines are encouraged to apply for this year’s Hauora Māori Scholarships.

The Māori Sidesteps inject humour into learning Te Reo

The Māori Sidesteps group has been working with the Ministry of Education to support the Mōu Te Reo campaign.

Former charter school’s ‘mammoth’ first year

Te Rangihakahaka Centre for Science and Technology has been open for just over a year.

PM Jacinda Ardern announces $100m regional employment scheme to focus on Māori, Pasifika people

The Government is ploughing more than $100 million into regional employment, focused on Māori and Pasifika people, in another series of announcements made in the lead-up to Waitangi Day.

Te mana Māori

A 17-year-old Māori immersion student discusses his thoughts on why te reo Māori and Aotearoa history should be taught in all New Zealand schools.

Standing tall

The recent launch of new te reo Māori curriculum resources has placed the spotlight squarely on a quiet Ngāi Tāmanuhiri kaumātua.
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