Author Description

"A collection of 15 papers written by pouako who teach Te Hā o te Iwi: Mātauranga Māori Teaching and Learning and Te Hā o te Manu Kura: the Teacher as Emergent Leader in Te Rito Maioha's Bachelor of Teaching (ECE) degree programme.... The pouako have wriiten these papers from their perspectives and experiences and cover a broad range of concepts and topics including Mātauranga and Kaupapa Māori, traditional Māori knowledge in the early childhood curriculum, and the importance of te reo in affirming one's identity."--Foreword.