Maori Language Classes Wellington

Tu Tangata, Issue 14, 1 October 1983, Page 63

Maori Language Classes Wellington

6 Week Intensive Maori Language Courses

These courses are based at the Wellington Polytechnic at Buckle Street and cater for beginners right through to people wanting to learn Maori at an advanced level. Each level runs for 6 weeks with classes beginning at 9 o’oclock each morning and finishing at 4 o’clock each afternoon. For details of the starting dates of each level, phone the Wellington Polytechnic School of Languages Ph 843 632.

Community Institute Introduction to Maori Full Year Tues 5.30 and Wed 5.30 Intermediate Maori Full Year Wed 5.30 School Cert. Maori Full Year Wed 5.30 Univ. Entrance Maori Full Year Wed 5.30

Fees are payable for each course and enrolment is necessary. For further details contact the Community Institute, Wellington High School, Main Building, Level 5. Ph 858 911 9am 4pm. Wellington Polytechnic Night Classes Maori for Beginners Full Year Tues 5.30-8.30 pm Intermediate Maori Full Year Wed 5.30-8.30 pm Classes are run at Room A 3, Buckle Street and fees are payable. For further details phone 843 632. Heretaunga College Night Classes Maori for Beginners First 1/2 Yr Tues 7.00-9.00 pm Advanced Maori Second 1/2 Yr Tues 7.00-9.00 pm For details contact Heretaunga College Ph 286 759. Hutt Valley Memorial College Adult students are welcome to join school pupils for day classes from 3rd Form Maori right through to Maori at U.E. and Bursary level or the night class for beginners which runs a full year. Ph 687 084. Mana College Night Class Maori Language Class, loosely through to School Certificate level Monday 7.00pm-9.00pm weekly throughout year. Ph 375 423. Newtown Health Centre Maori language for Tutors Mon 11.00-12.00 am Maori for Beginners Mon 1.00-2.00 pm ” ” ” Fri 10.00-11.00 am

For details phone the Health Centre Ph 896 371 or call into the Centre between 9.00 am and 4.00 pm at 28 Hansen Street, Newtown. Onslow College Night Class Maori for Beginners Full Yr Mon 7.00pm-9.00pm For details phone the school Ph 788 189. Rongotai College Night Class Maori Language class Tues 7.30 pm For details phone the College Ph 873 054. Tawa College Evening Classes School Cert Maori Full Yr Mon 6.00-B.oopm U.E. Maori Full Yr Mon 6.00-B.oopm Fees are $12.00 per year, for more details Ph 328 184. Wainuiomata Night Class Maori for Beginners Full Yr For details Ph 646 018. Strathmore Maori Language Class Maori for Beginners Thurs 7.00-B.oopm For more details Phone Mrs Connie Fuimaona Ph 886 549. Rakau Method of Learning Maori There are small community groups of people learning Maori by the Rakau Method. If you would like to know if there is a group going in your area, contact Pauline Higgins Ph 646 844. Correspondence School Maori can be learnt through the Correspondence School from Third Form level right through to Bursary Maori. Fees are payable and each level runs a full school year. For details Ph 736 841 during office hours or write to The Correspondence School, Private Bag, WELLINGTON.

Secondary Schools in the Wellington Region teaching Maori Language

Aotea College 376 146 Heretaunga College 286 759 Hutt Valley High School 664 584 Hutt Valley Memorial College 687 084 Mana College 375 423 Naenae College 677 175 Newlands College 785 576 Parkway College 647 770 Sacred Heart College 661 089 St Patricks College 872 032 Taita College 678 460 Tawa College 328 184 Upper Hutt College 282 491 Wainuiomata College 646 018 Wellington East Girls College 844 723 Wellington High School 858 911 Wellington College 843 151

Within this list Maori language courses may differ in content and with the level to which pupils can study Maori language. This list does not include schools which have pupils on Correspondence Maori or schools which have Maori Studies programmes.

List supplied by Wellington Maori Language Centre. 33 Tory St, Wellington PO Box 9791, Phone 842 674.