Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jul 13, 2017 17:26:39 GMT 12
WHĀNAU MANAAKI INCORPORATE MĀORI WORLDVIEW INTO KINDERGARTENS
Whānau Manaaki Kindergartens is one of the largest providers in the New Zealand early childhood sector. The annual staff conference was held at Te Papa in Wellington where they invited keynote speakers with a Māori lens to give perspectives on the Māori world view in early childhood education.
Whānau Manaaki is a not-for-profit organisation supporting 85 kindergartens from Wellington to Horowhenua.
Māori Cultural Advisor for Whānau Manaaki, Matiu Te Huki (Ngāti Kahungunu, Rangitāne ki Wairarapa) says, “He Whānau Manaaki o Tararua really want to learn the Māori languages and value based systems from the managers to all the staff there is a real desire amongst this family to grow.”
More than 5000 children now attend one of Whānau Manaaki's 85 kindergartens and 20% are Māori.
Te Huki says, “There are 1000 Māori in these kindergartens of this region but we want all the children to learn about Māori things to strengthen aspects of Māoridom in this country.”....
www.maoritelevision.com/news/education/whanau-manaaki-incorporate-maori-worldview-kindergartens
Whānau Manaaki Kindergartens is one of the largest providers in the New Zealand early childhood sector. The annual staff conference was held at Te Papa in Wellington where they invited keynote speakers with a Māori lens to give perspectives on the Māori world view in early childhood education.
Whānau Manaaki is a not-for-profit organisation supporting 85 kindergartens from Wellington to Horowhenua.
Māori Cultural Advisor for Whānau Manaaki, Matiu Te Huki (Ngāti Kahungunu, Rangitāne ki Wairarapa) says, “He Whānau Manaaki o Tararua really want to learn the Māori languages and value based systems from the managers to all the staff there is a real desire amongst this family to grow.”
More than 5000 children now attend one of Whānau Manaaki's 85 kindergartens and 20% are Māori.
Te Huki says, “There are 1000 Māori in these kindergartens of this region but we want all the children to learn about Māori things to strengthen aspects of Māoridom in this country.”....
www.maoritelevision.com/news/education/whanau-manaaki-incorporate-maori-worldview-kindergartens
