Open entry.
This semester course provides a Mātauranga Māori focus for learners and is a course for students who are passionate about Māori culture and history. It offers students an opportunity to delve deep into researching traditional and modern Māori knowledge and cultural concepts. Also included may be field trips locally and occasional guest speakers. Students can design their own course through choosing standards from a list provided. The standards below are indicative only.
Possible topics include:
Māori Performing Arts
Māori and the environment/ Te Taiao
Māori history and tribal traditions
Carving and design
Semester A
Kapa Haka
Māori Performing Arts
Te Reo Māori
Māori and the environment
Māori history and tribal traditions
Carving and weaving
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