Postgraduate

TREO401
Te Ngao ki Hawaiki
Description
Ma te reo Maori nga mahi a te karaehe nei e kawe ai i nga kaupapa ako ka wanangahia nei e tatou. Ko te whainga matua ko te ako i te reo korero, te reo tuhituhi, ka tahi, ka rua ko te ata whakaaro he aha ke te wairua o te reo Maori me pupuri tonutia nei. Ka tiro tatou ki nga korero tuku iho penei i te whakatauki, kiwaha me era momo o te reo. Ko tona whainga matua kia ata whawha i te hohonutanga o te whakaaro me ona tohutohu mo te ao e noho nei tatou. Ka tiro ano hoki tatou ki nga kaupapa tikanga, nga whakapono a te Maori, nga mihi me nga poroporoaki, era ahuatanga katoa o te reo Maori.
Occurrences
Semester One 2025
Semester One 2025 (Distance)
Points
30 points
Prerequisites
Subject to approval of the Head of School.
Restrictions
MAOR408, EDEM660
TREO404
Mahi-a-Rehia
Description
This course examines the texts, style and purpose of Nga Mahi-a-Rehia (Maori performance and composition). The course will enhance the ability of students to transcribe, translate and annotate traditional Maori poetry, prose, invocations and song, while teaching them to compose and perform works to a high level.
Occurrences
Semester Two 2025
Points
30 points
Prerequisites
Subject to approval of the Head of School.
Restrictions
MAOR405
TREO405
Te Whakaora: Language Revitalisation
Description
Students will critically examine the historical repression of the Maori language/indigenous languages and the growth of language revitalisation movements in the twentieth century. They will review the key educational and Maori development drivers in Maori/iwi led movements: Kohanga Reo, Kura Kaupapa Maori, Wharekura, Wananga and bilingual/immersion programmes. They will assess the role that teachers can play in creating and shaping communities of language learners and develop appropriate strategic plans.
Occurrences
Semester Two 2025
Semester Two 2025 (Distance)
Points
30 points
Prerequisites
Subject to approval of the Head of School.
Restrictions
EDEM657, EDHP702
TREO480
Rangahau - Research Project
Description
This course is designed for students with a demonstrated ability to conduct postgraduate research and/or progress to thesis writing in Te Reo Maori. Students are invited to discuss a topic of their choice with staff. Students are expected to make a short presentation at the School's Annual Matariki Research Seminar Series
Occurrences
Semester Two 2025
Points
30 points
Prerequisites
Subject to approval of the Head of School.

Not Offered Courses in 2025

Postgraduate

TREO403
He Wananga
Description
An advanced te reo Maori course based in Maori philosophical and conceptual thought and beliefs. The course involves noho marae with prominent experts in te reo Maori. Students will use wananga to discuss, develop and shape work in their chosen fields.
Occurrences
TREO403-25S2 (C)
Semester Two 2025 - Not offered
For further information see TREO403 course details
Points
30 points
Prerequisites
Subject to approval of the Head of School.
TREO406
Special Topic: Nga Tuhinga Tuaiho: Manuscripts in Maori
Description
This is an advanced Maori language course teaching the skills of transcription, translation and annotation of nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century Maori-language manuscripts and printed material. Students will study the language from a broad selection of historical, political, religious and wananga documents. Students will also complete a translation and explanation of a document of their choice.
Occurrences
Not offered 2025, offered in 2024
For further information see TREO406 course details
Points
30 points
TREO407
Waka Huia
Description
A transcription, translation and annotation project using the School's collection of Waka Huia tapes.
Occurrences
Not offered 2025
For further information see TREO407 course details
Points
30 points