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“Why I Teach”: A kōrero with two wonderful wāhine of Onehunga High School

Sarah Dillaman (C14 and past teacher at Onehunga High School) popped in to visit Phinia Evans and Janel Tolentino

Airana Ngarewa on Teaching and Writing

Airana Ngarewa (Ngāti Ruanui) is trained and accomplished in multiple sporting codes, from wrestling to jiu jitsu to marathon.

Navigating online teaching in the Time of Coronavirus

Ako Mātātupu’s Sarah Dillaman (Kairapu of Cohort 2014) had a chat with John Haggie (Kairapu of Cohort 2017) just

Social justice in the time of COVID-19

At Ako Mātātupu, like the rest of the country, we have been figuring out how best to navigate the

Introducing our new Board Chair, Dr. Jim Mather!

Jim reflects on his own education in South Auckland, his motivations for joining the Ako Mātātupu waka and takes

Meet Tracie!

Kairapu storyteller and te reo kaiako Tracie Pile joined the Ako Mātātupu movement as a part of the 2015