In this issue#

This issue includes the following stories and articles:

• Katera Rikihana-Tukerangi: from student to kaiako at Te Kāreti o Ōtaki
• New STEMM pathway for rangatahi Māori in Te Upoko-o-Te-Ika
• Waitākere College’s School of Business reshaping futures for West Auckland rangatahi
• Student voice: Why is attendance important to you?
• Scholarships, grants and other opportunities
• Upcoming events
• Education sector updates, including curriculum and qualification changes, ERO’s Guide to Schools: for parents and whānau, literacy and maths support, the Ngā Haeata o Aotearoa 2024 report, and current consultations
• Dates to mark on your calendar
• Whānau wellbeing and support contacts list

Read Kia Manawaroa Issue 15: May 2026

About Kia Manawaroa#

Kia Manawaroa is the Ministry’s pānui for whānau Māori, keeping you updated on milestones, changes and opportunities in education. This e-newsletter goes out monthly during the term, and it’s free to subscribe. 

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About Kia Manawaroa#

Kia Manawaroa is the Ministry’s pānui for whānau Māori, keeping you updated on milestones, changes and opportunities in education. This e-newsletter goes out monthly during the term, and it’s free to subscribe. 

Subscribe to Kia Manawaroa | Mailchimp