Learn Te Reo Māori with us at Te Pou o Manako

New Zealand Certificate in Te Reo Māori (Reo Rua) (Level 2)

Te Pōkaitahi Reo (Reo Rua) (Te Kaupae 2)

Start your Te Reo Journey This course is ideal for people wanting to learn basic Te Reo Māori skills. You will learn greetings, numbers and words in Te Reo. The programme comprises an introduction to Te Reo, ko ahau tēnei, literacy and numeracy.

What you will learn:

  • basic conversational Te Reo
  • mihi
  • pepeha
  • karakia (opening and closing)
  • waiata
  • sentence structures using rākau

Noho marae will be scheduled. You must attend one for each course. If you miss one you can make it up by going to the next available one. Food is provided. Staying/sleeping overnight on the marae is optional.

Entry requirements

  • be at least 16 years old at the time the programme commences.
  • be able to read, write, and communicate in English at a basic level.
  • be physically able to complete the programme-specific outcomes.

Beginning: July 2023

One Semester | Full Time

Fees Free

Venue: Te Pou o Manako, (NorthTec Kerikeri)


Te Pōkaitahi Reo (Reo Rua) (Te Kaupae 3)

New Zealand Certificate in Te Reo (Bilingual) (Level 3)

Extend your Te Reo Do you have an intermediate-level understanding and ability in the use of Te Reo? This course is intended for those who have a desire to contribute positively to the development of te reo kia tika, kia rere, kia Māori, or have a personal and/or professional interest in te reo Māori.

What you will learn

  • use te reo vocabulary and grammatical structures at an intermediate level as an expression of mana tangata;
  • use te reo Māori at an intermediate-level to show an understanding of their connections to the land and the environment, prominent places, people, histories and stories, as an expression of mana whenua;
  • use te reo at an intermediate-level in selected contexts to develop a growing knowledge base of, and an emerging respect for te reo, as an expression of mana reo;
  • use te reo Māori at an intermediate-level to achieve tasks and guide others in specified contexts as an expression of mana ao tūroa.

Entry requirements

  • be at least 16 years old at the time the programme commences.
  • be able to read, write, and communicate in English at a basic level.
  • be physically able to complete the programme-specific outcomes.

Beginning July 2023

One Semester | Full Time

Cost: $ 547

Venue: Te Pou o Manako, Kerikeri


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