Category: Kaitiakitanga

What is Kaitiakitanga? 1 Notable Concept You Need to Know Now

Mar 13, 2017

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Graeme Smith

in Education, Approaches, Concepts, Education delivery model, Education resources, educator, Educator’s Journey, Indigenous education, kaiako, Kaitiakitanga, Maori, Maori Literacy, Uncategorized

Kaitiakitanga is a New Zealand term used for the Māori concept of guardianship, for the sky, the sea, and the land. A kaitiaki is a guardian, and the process and practices of protecting and looking after the environment are referred to as kaitiakitanga.
How to “Undertake Kaitiakitanga” For Learner Success: 3 Solid Principles You Need To Know

Apr 22, 2016

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by

Graeme Smith

in Uncategorized, Kaitiakitanga, Maori, Maori Literacy, Maori literacy initiatives, Maori literacy numeracy initiatives

How do you undertake kaitiakitanga in an adult education role? What does this mean in practical terms?