Ngā Iwi o Te Tau Ihu / Tau 3 – 10

Enjoy a journey through time in Te Ao Māori!

This bilingual experience focuses on the local Iwi of TeTauihu.

Ākonga (students) will:

  • Use their imagination and the story-telling prowess of the Museum Educator to navigate through time - out of Te Kore, Te Pō and into Te Ao (The light).

  • Learn about Ranginui and Papatūānuku, Maui and the Great Fish, Onetahua (Farewell Spit) and the ancient prow of a waka.

  • Sing a waiata that introduces all the local iwi of this area and the waka on which they migrated to Te Tauihu.

  • Identify, hold and kōrero about “touchable taonga.”

  • Explore the lower gallery’s Iwi space

  • Find and view iwi taonga (treasures)

  • Learn about the waves of migration

  • Listen to pūrākau (local stories)

  • Be encouraged to learn and share their own mihi / pepeha.

This programme is enhanced for senior classes.

Integrated links with Te Ao me Te Reo Māori, The Arts, Aotearoa NZ Histories.

** Please note, this can be customised to reflect the Kaitiaki Iwi of your kura/school.

 
 

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call: 03 548 9588
email: education@museumnp.org.nz

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