TE PAPA KUPU Glossary of Mäori words ähurutanga comfort, warmth äkina encouraged (akiaki – to urge) awhi embrace äwhina to assist, support hapü sub-tribe, to be pregnant houhere industrious iwi tribe kaiako teacher, tutor kaimahi staff member, worker karakia prayer kaitiakitanga guardianship kaumatua elder kaupapa issue, subject koha gift köhungahunga young child körero to speak, history köwhaiwhai painted scroll ornamentation kupu word mahi work, to work marae meeting place mätauranga knowledge, education mauri life-force, spirit mokopuna grandchildren nä by, from pä harakeke flax plantation paetahi graduate pakiwaitara story, legend rangatahi young person rangi day, weather, period of time, tune, heaven, sky raranga weaving, to weave reo language rohe region röpü group taniko ornamental border taonga treasure tauira student, an example tikanga customs tipuna/tupuna ancestor toi art, knowledge tukutuku woven panel tumuaki principal uri descendant waiata song waka canoe wänanga teaching session, workshop wero challenge whakaahua image, photo whakairo carving whänau family, to give birth whänui broad, wide, general whakapapa genealogy Glossary of Mäori placenames Heretaunga Hastings Ötautahi Christchurch Papaiöea Palmerston North Tämaki Makaurau Auckland Te Tai Tokerau Northland Türanganui-a-Kiwa Gisborne Waiariki Central northern region Whirikökä Name of Te Wänanga o Aotearoa campus in 28 KA MÍHARO KÖANGA Spring Türanganui-a-Kiwa
HE MARAMATAKA Whiringa-á-nuku/October 2
Hakihea/December 15-19
Te Wänanga o Aotearoa Open Day Porirua Campus www.twoa.ac.nz
Primary and secondary school holidays start Nationwide
2-3
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Te Arawa Pride – Takurua Hapü Challenge Rotorua Girls’ High School, Rotorua Email: aneta@papatakaro.org.nz
2010 Waka Ama Sprint Champs Karapiro, Waikato www.wakaama.co.nz
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Kohi-tátea/January 8-13
Ngata Memorial Lectures Ngata Memorial College, Ruatoria Email: lbaldwin@tronp.org.nz
Indigenous Weavers Invitational 2010 Te Wänanga o Aotearoa, Rotorua www.maoriart.org.nz
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Hui-tanguru/February 17-20
Term Four starts (Primary and Secondary Schools) Nationwide
25 Labour Day Nationwide
Whiringa-á-rangi/November 13-14 Kai in the Bay – Mäori and Wildfood Festival Perfume Point Reserve, Napier www.kaiinthebay.co.nz
19 Community Networks Dinner Porirua Campus
19-21 Ngäi Tahu AGM Puketeraki Marae, Karitäne www.ngaitahu.iwi.nz
27 Opening of Räpaki Marae Käwai Raupapa (Introduction to the Arts) and Raranga Graduation Räpaki Marae, Banks Peninsula
Te Matatini o Te Rä National Kapa Haka Festival 2011 Wai o Hika Estate, Gisborne www.tematatini.co.nz