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Ko te Taiao te Kaiako - When nature becomes the teacher
Across Te Tai o Poutini, we have been working alongside kaiako in a range of different ways – some planned, some information, and much of it still taking shape. What we see happening isn’t always easy to point to. In many kura and centres, there aren’t obvious or tangible shifts yet. A lot of the mahi sits elsewhere...
Karamea Area School’s Mural Shines
The completed mural is a true representation of everything that both the Enviroschools Kaupapa and Karamea Area School’s pedagogies stand for. It includes speciality community input, integrated curriculum through the arts programme, provided student empowerment, as well as a visual representation of what the school and environment mean to students.
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Mānawatia a Matariki: marking celebration with action
To celebrate Matariki, Enviroschools Te Tai Poutini teamed up with Conservation Volunteers NZ and planted nearly 200 trees at the He Rā Rākau Tītapu Coronation Planting project site near Deverys...
Tunnel house helps vision towards Hokitika School’s natural spaces.
An Earthwise fund has helped the Hokitika School community to construct a tunnel house that will be utilised for a range of growing projects including native seedlings for helping regenerate...
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