Kura Reo Kāi Tahu

Tēnā koutou kā pākaiahi o kā hapori katoa, huri noa i te motu. He karaka tēnei ki kā whānau reo Māori. Nau mai, karapinepine mai anō i raro i tō tātou korowai o te reo Māori hai te rā 10 ki te 15 o Iwa, ka tū te Kura Reo Kāi Tahu ki Arowhenua. He wānaka tēnei mō kā whānau kōrero Māori, he reo rumaki te wānaka nei. Ko te reo Māori te tino kaupapa kia tūhonohono ai a tamariki mā, a mātua mā, a pakeke mā hoki. Ki te hia haramai koe, kotahi atu ki tō tātou whāraki ipuraki www.kmk.maori.nz ā, whakakīkīa te pepa whakauru kai te whāraki tou.

Arowhenua, Kāti Huirapa are the confirmed hosts for Kura Reo Kāi Tahu 2016, from 10-15 January. Kura Reo Kāi Tahu is an opportunity for Kāi Tahu te reo speaking whānau to participate in an immersion learning environment that aims to teach specific Kāi Tahu reo, waiata, whakataukī, kīwaha, kōrero pūrakau and associated tikaka.

Kura Reo Kāi Tahu is aimed at the intermediate and advanced learners who wish to increase and develop the quality and depth of their reo Māori skills. It is essential that all tamariki are conversational in te reo and can cope within an immersion environment.

For those wishing to attend this language event please visit our website www.kmk.maori.nz to register online.

Also, remember to get your Kā Manukura and Whānau Reo funding applications in by 30 October to secure funding – more details below. For more information about Kura Reo Kāi Tahu please check-out our website www.kmk.maori.nz or contact Corban Te Aika at [email protected] or 0800 KAI TAHU (0800 524 8248).

Kura Reo Rakatahi

Kura Reo Rakatahi is a youth-focused te reo leadership programme facilitated by KMK. This four-day te reo Māori immersion programme will be hosted at Takahanga Marae, Kaikōura, from 20-23 January.

The key purpose of this Kura Reo is to provide an opportunity for rakatahi aged between 13-18 years-of-age, who are passionate about learning te reo Māori, to make connections with each other as future te reo Māori advocates and leaders for their whānau; to learn in a variety of contexts outside of the school classroom environment; and, to extend and increase their knowledge, confidence and fluency in te reo Māori. For more information please check-out our website or contact Corban on the above details.

Kia Kūrapa ki Awarua

Keen to get started with te reo? Or maybe brush up on those basic skills you’ve already learnt? Kia Kūrapa is a safe, supportive learning environment for all learners whether you are an absolute beginner or have already got some te reo under your belt – this is the wānaka for you. Lead by poureo and kaiako from the Aoraki Matatū programme, kick start 2016 and your te reo with this wānaka. For more information check out our website or contact Victoria Campbell: [email protected] or phone: 0800 KAI TAHU (0800 524 8248).

KMK events calendar Nov 2015

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