A short course for those new or relatively new to Te Reo Māori and Māori culture.
A short course for those new or relatively new to Te Reo Māori and Māori culture.
Learning a language also means learning the culture behind it. Throughout this course, you'll explore both Te Reo Māori and Te Ao Māori, gaining an understanding of the language, traditions, values, and beliefs that shape Māori identity.
Course outline:
It is the intention of this course to deliver you a basic understanding of some language structures, grammar, pronunciation and concepts that are core of the indigenous people of Aotearoa, Ngā Iwi Māori - the Māori people. Tikanga Māori (values, beliefs and processes within Māori social structures) will be interwoven as an integral part of the course structure.
Course content includes:
Prerequisites:
This course is taught in English. For students with English as a second language, we recommend that only those with Upper Intermediate or higher level English attend this course.
Conditions: