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The Tribunal claim stated that "the history of Aotearoa is a taonga [treasure] under the terms of the Treaty of Waitangi and that its teaching must be given priority over the teaching of the history of any other country", to which the student added: "it is my right as a person of Māori descent, as indeed I believe it is the right of all ...
[2] [3] Mercier is involved in the field of Māori science, the application of scientific principles and mātauranga Māori to real-world problems. As well as teaching it, [4] she presents a television programme on the topic called Project Mātauranga, [5] now in its second season. [6] [7] Mercier is on the editorial board of the MAI Journal. [2]
Te Whāriki is a bi-cultural curriculum that sets out four broad principles, a set of five strands, and goals for each strand.It does not prescribe specific subject-based lessons, rather it provides a framework for teachers and early childhood staff (kaiako) to encourage and enable children in developing the knowledge, skills, attitudes, learning dispositions to learn how to learn.
The Native Schools Code published in 1880 stated that "the Native children must be taught to read and write the English language, and to speak it" and also It is not necessary that teachers should, at the time of their appointment, be acquainted with the Maori tongue; but they may find it desirable to learn enough Māori to enable them to ...
In 2021 Macfarlane was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi. [4] Her nomination said "Sonja has played a key role in the advancement of alternative ways for educators and psychologists to improve cultural awareness and responsivity, leading to the implementation of practices that accrue benefits for Māori learners (education) and clients (psychology).
The 1,000th Wordle puzzle ran in March, a milestone for the popular game where players tend to stick to a formula, with 2.8 million people using the same starting word every day as proof.
[2] [3] She grew up in Palmerston North and spent time also in Mahora near Ruatorea. [2] Tawhai has a Bachelor of Arts from Massey University where she majored in social policy and Māori studies. Mason Durie was leading Māori studies at that time. She went on to complete a Master of Education (2007) and a Doctor of Philosophy (2020). [1]
[2] Morrison co-founded the Indigenous, Maori and Pacific Adult Education Charitable Trust (IMPAECT) to develop cultural diverse approaches to education. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Morrison is part of the Deep South National Science Challenge , where she leads work on iwi relationships with the Southern and Antarctic oceans, Te Tai Uka a Pia, and leads ...