Category: Maori literacy numeracy initiatives
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What is Ako? A Māori View on this Powerful Teaching and Learning Kaupapa
What is Ako? Teaching and Learning – a Māori View. Ako is a transaction between the akonga and kaiako, teacher and learner.
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What is Tuakana-Teina? You Carry One Handle of the Kete and I Carry the Other
This is an excerpt from an upcoming eBook and collaboration by Aroha Puketapu with Graeme (Kereama) Smith. Watch this space for more…! If you carry one handle of the kete and I carry the other handle we share the load. If I am left to bear the load on my own I become discouraged and…
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Which words should I learn in te reo Māori?
You’re probably already asking yourself what you’re going to do to learn some new reo this week. Here are a couple of good places to start: 100 Māori words every New Zealander should know. 365 Māori words. Learn one word every day for a year. 1000 Māori place names. These are great because once you…
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How well do you know te reo Māori?
Check out this awesome online quiz and see how many words you know from a list of 100 words in te reo. Post your score in the comments and I’ll post mine.





