Hangaia te mātāpuna o te mōhio: learning foundations for Māori adults

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Hangaia te mātāpuna o te mōhio can mean to build the precious gift of knowledge or to build the well-spring of learning. It symbolises the experience of Māori adults as they re-enter education to develop their literacy, language and numeracy.

This report summarises three research projects that explore how success for Māori adults in the learning foundations of literacy, language and numeracy can be built on the foundations of Māori culture and identity.

Author(s): Professor Stephen May, Waikato University

Date Published: August 2009

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