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Waiariki Tūwharetoa

Mō mātau

About us

“Ko te whakaariki! Ko te whakaariki!
Tukua mai ki a piri, tukua mai ki a tata.
Kia eke mai i runga ki te paepae poto a Houmaitawhiti!” 

Ko te whenua taurikura ēnei mai i a Ngāti Rangitihi ki Matatā, huri haere i te rohe, hoki mai ai ki Maketu, ko te waka o Te Arawa tēnei ka mihi kau atu. 

  • Te Awa o te Atua 

  • Pūtauaki 

  • Tāwhiuāū 

  • Tītī-o-Kura 

  • Tongariro 

  • Tītīraupenga 

  • Te Rae o Pāpāmoa 

  • Tau atu ki Maketu

“Mai Maketu ki Tongariro” defines the whakapapa boundaries of Te Arawa waka. 

  • Te Awa o te Atua 

  • Pūtauaki 

  • Tāwhiuāū 

  • Tītī-o-Kura 

  • Tongariro 

  • Tītīraupenga 

  • Te Rae o Pāpāmoa

  • Tau atu ki Maketu

He mihi maioha, he mihi manahau. Nau mai, haere mai, whakatau mai, ki runga ki a mātau o Waiariki Tūwharetoa. E waru ngā purapura āwhina i te whā tekau mā tahi o ngā kōhanga reo. 

  • Te Puke 

  • Rotorua East 

  • Rotorua Central 

  • Rotorua West 

  • Putāruru 

  • Tokoroa 

  • Mangakino 

  • Reporoa 

  • Taupō 

  • Tūrangi 

  • Taumarunui 

Ko Te Arawa tēnei e tū ake nei. Waiariki Tūwharetoa extends a warm welcome to you all. Our rohe has 8 Purapura (clusters of Kōhanga Reo) supporting 41 Kōhanga Reo from the following places: 

  • Te Puke 

  • Rotorua East 

  • Rotorua Central 

  • Rotorua West 

  • Putāruru 

  • Tokoroa 

  • Mangakino 

  • Reporoa 

  • Taupō 

  • Tūrangi 

  • Taumarunui 


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Ā mātau nekenekehanga | Our activity

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Whakapā mai | Contact us

Te Tari-ā-rohe o Waiariki Tūwharetoa 
4 Ōwhata Road
Ōwhata 
Rotorua 3010 

Phone: 07 345 3397
 


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Kaitohu ā-Rohe 

 

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Kaiwhakaako mō Te Reo 

 

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Te Maari Whare
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Email: [email protected]

Address: 67 Hankey Street, 
Mount Cook, Wellington 6011

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  • Te Kaupapa
    Te Kaupapa and Trust Governance
    • Mō Mātau (About Us)
    • Te Orokohanganga (History)
    • Te Korowai
    • Te Whāriki a Te Kōhanga Reo (Curriculum)
    • Te Ara Tūāpae (Strategic Plan)
    • Wai 2336: Te Kerēme ki Te Rōpū Whakamana i Te Tiriti o Waitangi (Wai 2336: Waitangi Tribunal Claim)
    • Tauākī Whakatutuki Ratonga (Statement of Service Performance)
    • Te Poari Matua (Trustees)
    • Ngā Pou (Executive Leadership Team)
    • Ngā Rohe (Districts)
    • Tūranga Wātea (Employment Vacancies)
    • Tō Mātau Tohu Motuhake (Our Visual Identity)
    • Te Tuku Nawe (Complaints)
    • Ngā Kaiwhakarato (Suppliers)
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  • Mokopuna me te Whānau
    Children and Families
    • Whakauru Whānau Hou (Induction for New Whānau)
    • Tūwāhi o ngā Kōhanga Reo (Find a Kōhanga Reo)
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    • Ngā Tukutuku Here (Strengthening Kōhanga Reo)
    • Te Aho Poutama (Educa)
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