Te Tohu Paetahi Subject regulations
Te Tohu Paetahi, our total immersion MÄori language programme, has paved the way for the revitalisation of our ancestral language and 2016 saw Te Tohu Paetahi programme celebrating its 25th birthday. From 2019, Te Tohu Paetahi is available in both Hamilton and Tauranga.
The focus of the programme is to provide students with a unique MÄori language immersion pathway in which papers in te reo MÄori are concentrated into a one-year Diploma. The goal is to produce students who can speak te reo MÄori fluently, competently and proficiently.
Te Tohu Paetahi is an intensive programme with classes running Monday to Friday, from 9am to 3pm.
Other qualifications
Prescriptions for:
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DipTTP To complete the Diploma in Te Tohu Paetahi (DipTTP) students must complete MAORI111, MAORI112, MAORI157, MAORI210, MAORI211, MAORI212, MAORI311 and MAORI312.
Te Tohu Paetahi papers
| Code and paper title | Points | |
|---|---|---|
MAORI111
Te Reo MÄori: Introductory 1
An introductory paper for students with little or no knowledge of the MÄori language which provides basic everyday language such as: greetings... |
15 | 25A (Hamilton) & 25X (Hamilton) & 25X (Tauranga) |
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MAORI112
Te Reo MÄori: Introductory 2
This paper extends the language and communication skills developed in MÄORI111 to include the language of mealtimes, instructions/commands... |
15 | 25B (Hamilton) & 25X (Hamilton) & 25X (Tauranga) |
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MAORI157
NgÄ Mahi a Rehia: An Introduction to Kapa Haka
An introduction to the theoretical and practical components of kapa haka as a means of communication and cultural expression in the MÄori world. |
15 | 25X (Hamilton) & 25X (Tauranga) |
| Code and paper title | Points | |
|---|---|---|
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MAORI211
Te Reo MÄori: Intermediate 1
This paper builds on the skills acquired in MÄORI112, developing a complexity in language skills required in the communication of detailed travel... |
15 | 25A (Hamilton) & 25X (Hamilton) & 25X (Tauranga) |
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MAORI212
Te Reo MÄori: Intermediate 2
This paper builds on the skills acquired in MÄORI211, developing further language skills required in MÄori for communication about feelings... |
15 | 25B (Hamilton) & 25X (Hamilton) & 25X (Tauranga) |
| Code and paper title | Points | |
|---|---|---|
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MAORI311
Te Reo MÄori: Advanced 1
I tua atu o MÄORI212, arotahi ai tÄnei akoranga ki te whakahÅhonu, whakawhÄnui ake i te reo me ngÄ pÅĢkenga o te Äkonga ki te tuhituhi, ki te... |
15 | 25X (Hamilton) & 25X (Tauranga) |
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MAORI312
Te Reo MÄori: Advanced 2
I tua atu o MÄORI311, ko tÄ tÄnei pepa he Äta kuhu ki roto i Ätahi rangahau e hÄngai nei ki te whaikÅrero me te karanga, waihoki, ka kuhuna ngÄ kano... |
15 | 25X (Hamilton) & 25X (Tauranga) |
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MAORI313
Te Reo MÄori: Advanced 3
Ko te kaupapa o tÄnei pepa he whakawhÄnui, he whakapakari i te taha kÅrero, whakarongo, pÄnui, tuhituhi hoki. Katoa ngÄ Ähuatanga o tÄnei o ng... |
15 | 25X (Hamilton) & 25X (Tauranga) |
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MAORI111 Te Reo MÄori: Introductory 1
An introductory paper for students with little or no knowledge of the MÄori language which provides basic everyday language such as: greetings...
Points 15This paper extends the language and communication skills developed in MÄORI111 to include the language of mealtimes, instructions/commands...
Points 15An introduction to the theoretical and practical components of kapa haka as a means of communication and cultural expression in the MÄori world.
Points 15 -
MAORI211 Te Reo MÄori: Intermediate 1
This paper builds on the skills acquired in MÄORI112, developing a complexity in language skills required in the communication of detailed travel...
Points 15This paper builds on the skills acquired in MÄORI211, developing further language skills required in MÄori for communication about feelings...
Points 15 -
MAORI311 Te Reo MÄori: Advanced 1
I tua atu o MÄORI212, arotahi ai tÄnei akoranga ki te whakahÅhonu, whakawhÄnui ake i te reo me ngÄ pÅĢkenga o te Äkonga ki te tuhituhi, ki te...
Points 15I tua atu o MÄORI311, ko tÄ tÄnei pepa he Äta kuhu ki roto i Ätahi rangahau e hÄngai nei ki te whaikÅrero me te karanga, waihoki, ka kuhuna ngÄ kano...
Points 15Ko te kaupapa o tÄnei pepa he whakawhÄnui, he whakapakari i te taha kÅrero, whakarongo, pÄnui, tuhituhi hoki. Katoa ngÄ Ähuatanga o tÄnei o ng...
Points 15
2025 Catalogue of Papers information current as of 12 May 2025 01:00am