Māori Learner Success

Ako Aotearoa is an agent of change for Māori learner success.

Te Pātaka Mātauranga Māori
Explore Ako Aotearoa's resources, professional learning opportunities and events developed to support Māori learner success.

Te Whatu Kairangi Kaupapa Māori Awardees
Every year, Te Whatu Kairangi celebrates outstanding tertiary educators who have achieved success in supporting Māori learners.

Our Māori learner success strategic goals
We are committed to improving the participation, engagement and success of Māori in Aotearoa New Zealand's tertiary education sector.

Māori education partnerships
Ako Aotearoa works collaboratively with a range of organisations on initiatives to help educators increase educational success for Māori learners.

Te Rūnanga Māori
Our Māori governance body has a shared role with respect to the Ako Aotearoa Māori strategy as defined in agreement between the Rūnanga and Ako Aotearoa Board.
News and events

Success Story
Te Tiriti in Tertiary: workshops in demand
Te Tiriti o Waitangi – a Visual History, introduces educators to the treaty’s context, reflects on the contents of the agreement, and demonstrates what upholding Te Tiriti means in education today.

News
Ako Aotearoa launches online self-paced Māori cultural capability courses
Our Māori Cultural Capability Pathway is a series of four self-paced online courses that will improve teaching and help tertiary educators create the best environment for Māori learners.