General contact
- Phone:
- 04 473 7224
- Email:
- info@wecc.org.nz
- Postal Address
- PO Box 1087
Wellington 6140 - Head Office:
- Level 13, NTT Tower, 157 Lambton Quay, Wellington 6011
Upcoming Courses
Wellington
25-26 October 2023, 8:30am–1pm
All courses include a workbook, arrival tea or coffee, and morning tea. Full-day courses additionally lunch and afternoon tea.
This series of 1/2 day workshops will immerse you in Māori language pronunciation and tikanga.
You will learn some basic conversation, vocabulary and introductory grammar. Greetings and farewells mihimihi and poroporokai are also a core component of this course. You will also learn how to construct your pēpēha. Finally, the course covers effective strategies for engagement with Māori business and Māturanga Māori.
Learning outcomes
- Pronunciation
- Pēpēhā (identity)
- Both formal and informal greetings and farewells
- Feelings
- Counting
- Tikanga and kawa
Cost
Members: $699 +gst
Non-members: $899 +gst
Cancellations - Transfers - Refunds
We require ten clear business days notice of a cancellation to allow for a full refund or transfer to another course. Registrations that are cancelled with less than ten business days notice will not be eligible for a transfer or refund. Substitute participants are always welcome.
The course provided a clear overall sense of Te Reo Māori. I learnt far more than I was expecting. Whetu conveys the information efficiently with a sense of fun...I am going forward from this with more respect and stronger affinity to Te Ao Māori and an inspiration to learn more!
