New Zealand Certificate in Ngā Taonga Tākaro (Level 3)
This programme is designed for people actively involved in ngā taonga tākaro, such as: hakariki, kaipara, kī-o-rahi, kuku-mamau, manu pakanga, pipi, ruru-nei, tauronarona, tī-uru, poitoa, matimati or rākau.
In completing this progamme you will be having fun while leading, teaching or playing ngā taonga tākaro with whānau, hapū, iwi or other rōpū.
To enrol in this programme, you need to be working in or connected to an iwi or Māori organisation, in a paid job, self-employed, or as a volunteer with regular and consistent shifts.
If you don't have a role lined up, contact us to talk about how we can help.
This 40-credit qualification is designed to be completed in 6 to 10 months.
You'll be trained, observed and assessed in a workplace or practical tākaro setting.
Key learning areas include:
- The philosophies of tākaro and te ao Māori
- Technical components of tākaro, as they are applied within a framework of kaitiakitanga, uaratanga, whakapono and whanaungatanga.