NZEI welcomes new independent advisor

Thursday, 28 February 2013, 5:48 pm
Press Release: NZEI

NZEI Te Riu Roa welcomes the appointment of Sir Michael Cullen as an independent advisor to work with the Crown and Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust.

"NZEI Te Riu Roa members working in kōhanga reo will be keen to engage with Sir Michael in any processes that looks at ways to strengthen high quality teaching and learning of te reo Maori me nga tikanga Maori," says Te Reo Areare member, Manu Pohatu.

"The kōhanga reo movement has been integral to the promotion of te reo Maori me nga tikanga in the past decades and NZEI Te Riu Roa looks forward to exploring ways in which kōhanga are strengthened and enhanced to ensure the best outcomes for our tamariki."

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