10MAOS

Year 10 Māori Studies

Course Description

In Year 10 Māori Studies, students will further their insights into Tikanga. Tikanga has been evolving for thousands of years – refined and handed down through the generations. This programme passes on a broad range of Māori knowledge, allowing you to appreciate the depth and beauty of Māori beliefs and values to ensure tikanga practices are nurtured, maintained and embraced for generations to come.

Learning Opportunities

In this course you will need to:

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  • Develop an understanding of Te Ao Māori through a Māori  worldview lens.
  • Māori protocols and practices.
  • Develop basic protocols of the pōwhiri (welcoming) process within our school.
  • Tangihanga (funerals).
  • Learning basic mihimihi.
  • Respectful relationships.
  • Enhance your understanding by way of waiata (song) and karakia (recitation).
  • Rongoā Māori (traditional remedies).
  • Leadership roles within Te Ao Māori.

  • Māra Kai (gardening).
 
  • Atuatanga - what roles do our atua play in the powhiri process?

  • Mihimihi - Learning mihi structures and waiata to tautoko their mihi.

  • Te Tiriti o Waitangi - Learning about why our tūpuna signed the treaty.

Resources Required

1 x 1B5 Exercise Book