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A collection of te reo Māori resources

A collection of resources curated by the team at Ako Aotearoa to support you in your learning and use of te reo Māori in 2025 and beyond.

Celebrating 50 Years of Te Wiki o te Reo Māori.

Synthesis report

Māori learner success in tertiary education | Highlights from Ako Aotearoa supported research projects

This report presents highlights and key findings from Ako Aotearoa funded projects that focused on supporting and developing Māori learner success.

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Maori teacher talking to a learner

AARIA co-funded research

Rauemi tohatoha – Māori research engagement resources

This project intended to create resources for researchers and Māori communities to promote inclusive practices.

Unfortunately this project was unable to be completed due to organisational restructures. 

Two learners compare notes at the table

Project

Can a focus on ākonga Māori learning experiences positively impact on the learning experiences for all ākonga

This research follows the implementation of Te Atakura, a culturally responsive relationships-based approach, guided by kaupapa Māori values.  It focuses on the educational experience of ākonga Māori in a way that enables the organisation to better support the educational experience and outcomes for all ākonga.

 

AKO 2014 Teacher outdoors

Project

Panitīnaku | Kaupapa Māori approaches to doctoral examination

This project aimed to develop preliminary guidelines for a kaupapa Māori approach to doctoral examination.

Unfortunately this project was unable to be completed.