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Te Kaupapa o te Kura

What is important to us?

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Te Oati: Mission Statement

E PUTA KI TAIĀTEA: For our uri to grow in Te Ao Māori, character, capability, and confidence to reach their full potential.

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Te Whakakitenga: Our Vision

Nō Onamata te mauri, kei anamata te aronga!  All uri thrive being ancestrally driven and future focused

* Ancestrally Driven (Onamata) = Tukuihotanga + Uaratanga
* Future Focused (Anamata) = Ara Whai Oranga + Pūkenga Ako 

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Ngā Uaratanga: Core Values

We will be guided by Poutuwhakaaro in all that we do.

  • Pono (Honesty, Reliability and Integrity)
  • Tauutuutu (Reciprocity and Giving)
  • Whanaungatanga (Family and Relationships)
  • Kawenga (Responsibility)
  • Aroha (Respect, Care and Love)
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Proverb: Whakataukī

Taiātea Taupoki Kore!

Special Character / Māori Medium status

He kura ā-iwi kei raro i te mana o te Kīngitanga, o Waikato, o te waka o Tainui anō hoki. Ko Ngāti Māhanga te mana whenua.

School Organisation and Structures

Te Waka o Taiātea is the framework that supports our kura community to achieve our shared vision and aspirations. Our key focus is our uri (students) as reflected in “PUTA”.