Post by Kiwi Frontline on Nov 12, 2023 5:04:09 GMT 12
COUPLE LOOK TO EXTEND THEIR LEGACY IN MĀORI EDUCATION BY TAKING ON 'MASSIVE CHALLENGE'
The husband and wife helped found the Palmerston North special character school in 2005, then known as Tu Toa, to give Māori students a system to succeed in.
It uses sport and Māori culture to drive change for students and has produced numerous high-achieving students in sport, academics and cultural activities.
Now the pair are moving to Bombay near Auckland to reopen the historic Māori boys boarding school St Stephen’s School, also known as Tīpene, which closed in 2000 because of concerns for students’ health and safety, and its management.....
www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/301006256/couple-look-to-extend-their-legacy-in-mori-education-by-taking-on-massive-challenge
The husband and wife helped found the Palmerston North special character school in 2005, then known as Tu Toa, to give Māori students a system to succeed in.
It uses sport and Māori culture to drive change for students and has produced numerous high-achieving students in sport, academics and cultural activities.
Now the pair are moving to Bombay near Auckland to reopen the historic Māori boys boarding school St Stephen’s School, also known as Tīpene, which closed in 2000 because of concerns for students’ health and safety, and its management.....
www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/301006256/couple-look-to-extend-their-legacy-in-mori-education-by-taking-on-massive-challenge