KŌRERO WHAKATAKI
Tenei au, tenei au, te hokai nei i taku tapuwae
Ko te hokai-nuku, ko te hokai-rangi
Ko te hokai o to tupuna a Tane-nui-a-rangi
I pikitia ai ki te Rangi-tuhaha
Ki Tihi-i-manono i rokohina atu ra
Ko Io-Matua-Kore anake i riro iho ai
Nga Kete o te Wananga ko te Kete Tuauri
ko te Kete Tuatea, ko te Kete Aronui
Ka tiritiria, ka poupoua ki a Papatuanuku
Ka puta te Ira-tangata Ki te whai-ao
Ki te Ao-marama
Tihei mauri ora!

Jamille Ruka
Nō, Hokianga, Mangakahia, Panguru. Jamille Ruka uses his experience in Waka Ama and the moana to guide his tauira into understanding tikanga Māori.

Arama Morunga
Ngāpuhi,
Through his long standing dedication to Te Whare Tuu Taua and his expertise in hauora from a Māori perspective he has built a respected name in our rohe.

Phoenix Ruka
Ka piki whakarunga ahau ki te tihi o Whakatere maunga e tū pakari ana i te ao i te pō, i te winiwini i te wanawana, kei reira taku wai kawe oranga o Taheke e hīrere atu ana ki a Hokianga otītra ia Tangaroa whakamautai. Ko Phoenix Ruka tēnei he kaihoe o te waka Ngātokimatawhaorua.

Paora Simon
Ko Haroharo te Maunga
Ko Te Rotoiti te Roto
Ko Wai iti te Awa
Ko Wai-iti te Marae
Ko Ngati Hinekura te Hapu
Ko Ngati Pikiao te Iwi
Ko Te Arawa te waka
Ko Paora tōku ingoa, he pāpā ahau, kotahi waku tamariki. He uri au no te whanau Ngākiwa raua ko Haimona. Ahakoa no Rotorua ahau, kei Whangarei toku noho kainga, inaianei.
Tātai Ora
MĀTAU-WHAKAMĀTAU-KIA MĀTAU
Traditionally, we view mātauranga as already existing knowledge. However, through this program, we hope to guide you in exploring both ancient knowledge and creating new learnings and discoveries that are relevant to your individual life and work.
"I te whakamātauria i ōu ake mātau kia whai hua, kia whai māramatanga"
:Supported by Sport NZ
