TONGARIRO - Mātauranga Māori in Outdoor Education - 11th to 13th September 2024

This PLD is for teachers wanting to develop their understanding of mātauranga Māori within Outdoor Education/Education Outdoors. Kaiako of all year levels and subjects are welcome.

• Participate in a pōwhiri and noho marae/overnight stay.
• Explore the connection between mātauranga Māori and EOTC/outdoor education.
• Explore the area and connect with mana whenua, hear pūrākau, pakiwaitara and history of significant places.
• Learn about traditional skills and the tikanga of these skills.
• Examine and discuss the outdoor recreation, māori environmental and māori tourism unit standard assessment resources. Explore the Te Ao Māori concepts within them such as karakia, pepeha, waiata, ngā atua.
• Plan next steps of action to integrate mātauranga Māori into your teaching practice.

Facilitated by Amorangi Apaapa & Jane Townsend alongside mana whenua

Kai will be provided. 

All events are subject to minimum numbers being booked.