Greetings to all our Pupuke Kāhui Ako colleagues. This is the first of our “Culture Defines” newsletters. Each publication will highlight one of the many ethnic groups within our community so that we can learn more about each other and our ākonga. This edition highlights our Indian community and it is timely that we do … Continue reading Culture Defines Newsletter- Diwali Special
Cultural responsiveness
Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2020
The key focus of Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2020 is to keep working towards the goal of getting 1 million speakers of Te Reo by 2040. The “Māori Language Moment” is the initiative for 2020 whereby all New Zealanders are invited to participate in this kaupapa at 12pm on Monday 14 September by … Continue reading Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2020
Te Wiki O Te Reo Māori
Morena e ng kaiako kahurangi. This is week is the official Te Wiki o Te Reo Maori. Throughout the week we will run a number of activities to celebrate Te Reo Maori. Please go to the following website for resources that you could check out! Phrase of the day that you can use with your … Continue reading Te Wiki O Te Reo Māori
Westlake Boys Languages Council
41 Westlake Boys High School students in Languages Council visited Milford Primary, Takapuna Primary and Takapuna Normal Intermediate schools on Thursday 22nd August, to help the younger learners celebrate diverse languages and cultures represented in our community of learning. Throughout the day, the council visited 56 classrooms, teaching a range of activities such as chopsticks … Continue reading Westlake Boys Languages Council
Milford Staff PD by Tamsin Hanly
As part of the Pupuke Kahui Ako's commitment to improving culturally responsive practices in our schools, Milford Primary School has undertaken a series of whole staff professional development. Critical histories of Aotearoa is a series of workshops led by Tamsin Hanly designed to educate teachers about the range of historic perspectives in New Zealand colonisation … Continue reading Milford Staff PD by Tamsin Hanly
