Kia kaha te reo Māori! Let's make the Māori language strong!
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori ki Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato
| Date | Sunday 10 - Friday 15 September 2023 |
|---|---|
| Admission Cost | Free |
Join the Unversity of Waikato and the rest of Aotearoa as we usher in Te Wiki o te reo Māori (Māori Language Week).
A full week that is dedicated to acknowledging and celebrating Aotearoa's unique and only indigenous language. With celebrations taking place in both our Tauranga Moana and Kirikiriroa campus, we invite one and all to sign up and get involved! Kia kaha te reo Māori!
Event Details
Join the Unversity of Waikato and the rest of Aotearoa as we usher in Te Wiki o te reo Māori (Māori Language Week).
A full week that is dedicated to acknowledging and celebrating Aotearoa's unique and only indigenous language. With celebrations taking place in both our Tauranga Moana and Kirikiriroa campus, we invite one and all to sign up and get involved! Kia kaha te reo Māori!
When:
Rāhina 11 - Rāmere 15 o Hepetema
Monday 11 - Friday 15 September
Kirikiriroa | Hamilton Programme
| Tūingoa - Activity/Presentation Name | Kaupapa Kōrero - Synopsis | Wāhi - Room Location | Te Rā - Day | Wā - Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Karakia | Te Āhurutanga, Te Pā | Rāhina 11 o Hepetema Monday 11th September | 9:00 AM | |
Rautaki reo Māori | He rau ringa e oti ai te mahi. Tukuna mai ō whakaaro kia hanga pai te rautaki reo Māori o Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato. Bring your insights and join the conversation to help shape the University's reo Māori strategy. Be a vital part of crafting a vibrant and inclusive Māori language strategy together. | Ko Te Tangata | Rāhina 11 - Rāapa 13 o Hepetema Monday 11 - Wednesday 13 September | 12:00 PM |
Kaupapa Kōrero | Facilitated by Dr Te Taka Keegan, this talk will highlight how the Computer Science Department has supported te reo Māori of the last 50 years. Topics covers will include teaching computer science papers in te reo Māori, Te Kete Ipurangi, the Niupepa Collection, Moodle, Microsoft Windows and Office in te reo Māori, the Google Translator Toolkit and Google Translate, the Macroniser, SwiftKey, Whakatōhea Waiata, Tikanga in Technology, and the Ātea project among others. The talk will conclude with where we are looking to take our research in the future. | S.1.04 | Rātū 12 o Hepetema Tuesday 12 September | 5:30 PM |
Te Rā Kīngitanga | He rā kia whakanui i te Kīngitanga nā raro anō i te tāhū kōrero e kīia nei ko “Te Manawaroa”. | Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato | Rāpare 14 o Hepetema Thursday 14 September | Te rā Katoa All day |
Tāpoi Haere | Hoake tātou! Haere mai rā kia whakarongo ki ngā kōrero o Te Pā mā te tāpoi haere. Experience the harmonious fusion of traditional narratives and contemporary architecture on a guided cultural tour of The Pā. | Te Pā | Rāhina 11 - Rāmere 15 o Hepetema Monday 11 - Friday 15 September | Hei ia rā | Daily |
Tauranga Moana Programme
| Tūingoa - Activity/Presentation Name | Kaupapa Kōrero - Synopsis | Wāhi - Room Location | Te Rā - Day | Wā - Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Karakia | Whakapiripiri mai, whakatatatata mai kia tīmata ai tā tātou whakanui i te wiki o te reo Māori mā te karakia. Come join us as we begin our celebrations of Māori language week with karakia led out by Te Tohu Paetahi. | Papa 1 | Rāhina 11 o Hepetema Monday 11th September | 9:00 AM |
Hanga Poi | Poi porotiti tāpara patua! E rau ringa rehe mā, rarau mai rā kia waihanga i tētahi o ngā taonga nō tua whakarere iho, arā, ko te poi. A treasured taonga, the poi is a staple within te ao Māori. Join Parewai and workshop how to make your own! | TCBD.2.12 | Rāhina 11 - Rāapa 13 o Hepetema Monday 11 - Wednesday 13 September | 12:00 PM |
Parāoa Parai | E te iwi e, rāhiri mai rā ki te kāuta kia tinga ai te ngarara! He parāoa parai kei te haere. Everyone is invited to gather at the Level 1 Kitchen to partake in the sharing of Fried Bread! | Kāuta, Papa 1 | Rātū 12 o Hepetema Tuesday 12 September | 12:00 PM |
Hāora Ahurea |
Rarau mai rā ki Te Manawaroa whakawhanaungatanga ai. Join us in Te Manawaroa for whakawhaungatanga. | TCBD.1.07 Te Manawaroa | Rāapa, 13 o Hepetema Wednesday 13 September | 1:00 PM |
Pō Patapatai | Ko wai ka toa? Ko wai ka hua, ko wai ka tohu. Mō te whakataetae, anei he pō patapatai te haere ake ai! Ko te wiki o te reo Māori te aronga matua. Nā reira, kia mau, kia kaha, kia rite mai koutou! Who will be crowned this year’s quiz champions? Gather up your team and register for this year’s Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori quiz night! | TCBD.1.07 Te Manawaroa | Rāapa, 13 o Hepetema Wednesday 13 September | 7:00 PM |
Te Rā Kīngitanga | He rā kia whakanui i te Kīngitanga nā raro anō i te tāhū kōrero e kīia nei ko “Te Manawaroa”. This year we commemorate Kīngitanga Day under the mantle of Resilience. Join us for a series of celebrations that will take course throughout the whole day. | Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato ki Tauranga Moana | Rāpare 14 o Hepetema Thursday 14 September | Te rā katoa |
Rautaki reo Māori |
He rau ringa e oti ai te mahi. Tukuna mai ō whakaaro kia hanga pai te rautaki reo Māori o Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato. Bring your insights and join the conversation to help shape the University's reo Māori strategy. Be a vital part of crafting a vibrant and inclusive Māori language strategy together. | TCBD.1.07 Te Manawaroa | Rāmere 15 o Hepetema Friday 15 September | 11am, 12pm |
Greetings
Select the words to hear the sound
| Tēnā koe | Hello (to 1 person) |
| Tēnā kōrua | Hello (to 2 people) |
| Tēnā koutou | Hello (to more than 2 people) |
| Kia ora | Hi / Thank you |
| Ngā mihi | Greetings |
| Mōrena | Good morning |
| Ata mārie | Good morning |
| Ngā mihi o te pō | Goodnight |
Farewells
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| Haere rā | Goodbye (to someone leaving) |
| E noho rā | Goodbye (to someone staying) |
| Hei kōna rā | See you later |
| Ka kite anō | See you again |