He aha a Mātaiao?
He tirotiro ki ngā tohu o te taiao, ōna atua, ōna mātauranga, ka whakaarahia hei akoranga mā te tangata.
Mātaiao means to observe the world, that is, observe environmental phenomena and knowledge, and use those as a teaching and learning approach.
Mātainuku, Mātairangi
Mātai ki uta, Mātai ki tai
Ngā tohu o te rangi,
o te whenua, o te wai,
Tēnei te tohu ka whakairihia
Tēnei te tohu ka whakataua
Whāia!
He tirotiro ki ngā tohu o te taiao, ōna atua, ōna mātauranga, ka whakaarahia hei akoranga mā te tangata.
Mātaiao means to observe the world, that is, observe environmental phenomena and knowledge, and use those as a teaching and learning approach.
"He whakamana anō i te mātauranga Māori,
kia hoki ai te Māori ki ōna akoranga taiao"
Nā te kaupapa Atua Matua ko Tapuwaekura. Nā Tapuwaekura ko Mātaiao.
Mātaiao emerged from Tapuwaekura, and Tapuwaekura emerged from the Atua Matua health framework.
"Maranga mai he ora!"
