Te wiki o te Reo Māori 2021

Kia ora e te whānau, 

We experienced a really special online google meet with our tauira and kaiako for our school's Wā Tuku Reo Māori #TeWikioteReoMaori hei te Rātū with the whole of Aotearoa, at 12 noon.


We shared our kura pepeha, a waiata and also heard from our cultural advisor/kaumatua Hare Paniora. 

Kia kaha te Reo Māori! #reomāori #wēterikura 

Nga mihi nui Matua Joe, Kaiawhina Max, Whaea Ocea for setting it up for our tauira.

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