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Te Hāpai - Introduction to te reo Māori In-Person
LOCATION: KELBURN - STUDENT UNION BUILDING ROOMS SU217, SU218
Te Hāpai is a staff development programme designed to increase the understanding and use of Māori culture, language and the Treaty of Waitangi at Victoria. Further information about the programme can be found here.
At the end of the te reo Māori course, participants will be able to:
• correctly pronounce, or be aware of the correct pronunciation for, Māori vowels, consonants and diphthongs;
• recognise key Māori words and phrases and be aware of how to use them appropriately in their workplace;
• deliver and comprehend simple greetings and personal introductions in the Māori language;
• be aware of and consider the politics around te reo Māori usage in New Zealand.
Presenter
The course is presented by Mike Ross, Lecturer in Te Kawa a Māui - School of Māori Studies at Victoria University.
Cost
There is no cost to attend the cost. However, your cost centre will be charged $75.00 if you withdraw within 48 hours of the workshop.
Further information
For further information or any questions please contact Debbie Cooper (hrtraining@vuw.ac.nz) or phone 04 463 6180 (extn 6180).