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  • 1 October 2021

    Course embraces who you are

    A history of dealing with the courts, social workers and justice department officials left Alesia ‘Skiish’ Taumaunu wanting to know more about how the system worked.

  • 27 September 2021

    Thriving in a te ao Māori learning environment

    Dion Temu is proof positive that studying adult education isn’t just for people working in the education sector.

  • 22 September 2021

    Austrian migrant hopes to normalise te reo Māori throughout Aotearoa

    Originally from Austria, 24-year-old Julian Svadlenak has been on a mission to learn te reo Māori for the past 3 years.

  • 13 September, 2021

    Noho marae goes online for Te Wānanga o Aotearoa students

    The level four COVID-19 rāhui has meant education providers all over the country have had to pause face-to-face teaching but that didn’t stop Bay of Plenty Te Wānanga o Aotearoa tauira (students) gathering for their usual three day noho recently.

  • 13 September, 2021

    Industry News: Competenz Transition Plan

    Part of the Reform of Vocational Education (RoVE) will require the Arranging Training functions of Transition Industry Training Organisations (TITOs) to shift to a provider such as Te Pūkenga, a wānanga or a PTE.

  • 13 September, 2021

    Te Ata Hāpara

    Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWoA) has a long history of working with learner groups who are traditionally disadvantaged in tertiary education. We have large numbers of tauira (students) who are: Māori and have low academic achievement history

  • 13 September, 2021

    Understanding the Review of Vocational Education (RoVE)

    The trends driving the future of work will change the skills needed in all jobs. Emerging trends will see people changing jobs and move careers more frequently and see people working beyond the traditional retirement age.

  • 13 September, 2021

    RoVE Road Map for TITOs

    Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWoA) Team have been engaged in the discovery phase to determine what could be possible in relation to the transitions, as well as the design and development of possible transition models for TWoA to consider.

  • 13 September, 2021

    A Developing Relationship

    On May 10, 2021, Te Pūkenga and Te Wānanga O Aotearoa (TWoA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MOU is intended to reflect the work and commitment of both organisations to boost achievement, skills and training across the vocational education and training (VET) sector.

  • 8 September, 2021

    Renee steps up to lend a helping hand

    A passion to help protect tamariki from abuse and to see people change for the better underpins Renee Kingi’s drive to lend a helping hand as a social worker.

  • 6 September, 2021

    Taking the leap to teaching

    Waimiere Taoho says she’s loving being a kaiako after taking a leap of faith to pursue her dream.

  • 3 September, 2021

    Donna follows her passion for manaakitanga

    Forty-year-old Donna (Ngāti Apakura), a solo parent from Te Awamutu, last year completed a Ngā Potoko Whakarara Oranga - Bachelor in Bicultural Social Work at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa, after earlier getting a Certificate qualification.

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