30 MAY NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1407

Education

Education Act 1989

Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Te Whanau Tahi

Under sections 146 and 155 of the Education Act 1989, the Minister of Education, hereby gives the following notice:

N o t i c e

1. This notice may be cited as the Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Te Whanau Tahi.

2. This notice shall come into force on 1 January 1997.

3. I hereby establish in Christchurch a primary school called Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Te Whanau Tahi, and designate the school as a kura kaupapa Maori.

4. Aims, purposes, and objectives of Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Te Whanau Tahi.

Together with the use of te reo Maori as the principal language of instruction, the following aims, purposes, and objectives constitute the character of Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Te Whanau Tahi:

(i) To uphold and to retain te reo Maori and tikanga Maori.

(ii) To encourage high levels of academic achievement in the essential learning areas of the curriculum.

(iii) To provide educational programmes that challenge individual pupils to strive to reach their potential.

(iv) To respect the mana of each child and his/her individuality.

(v) To ensure that the well-being of children and their learning remain central to the philosophy of the school.

(vi) To ensure a holistic philosophy of education based on all aspects of Maoritanga.

(vii) To identify and nurture the individual and collective strengths of children.

(viii) To involve kaumatua and whanau in all aspects of the learning and development of their children.

5. Constitution of the Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees of Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Te Whanau Tahi shall comprise:

(a) Five people appointed by the Minister.

(b) The principal, or principal designate.

(c) Not more than four persons co-opted by the Board.

Dated this 23rd day of May 1996.

WYATT CREECH, Minister of Education.

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(i) To ensure that all pupils receive an education which enhances and excites their learning, which builds on their needs, and which respects their dignity, rights, and individuality.

(ii) To pursue the highest standards of achievement through programmes which will enable all students to realise their full potential as individuals, and to develop the values needed to become full members of New Zealand society.

(iii) To support the revitalisation of the Maori language as a taonga as guaranteed under the Treaty of Waitangi.

(iv) To be guided by the principles, philosophies, and practices of Te Aho Matua.

(v) To provide the best learning opportunities through a balanced curriculum aimed at achieving high levels of competence in literacy, numeracy, science, and technology.

(vi) To achieve excellence through the establishment of clear learning objectives, the monitoring of student performance against those objectives, and the provision of programmes to meet individual needs.

(vii) To develop knowledge, understanding, and the skills needed to compete successfully in the modern world.

(viii) To encourage every child to respect the diverse ethnic and cultural heritage of all people in New Zealand.

Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Taumarere

Under sections 146 and 155 of the Education Act 1989, the Minister of Education, hereby gives the following notice:

N o t i c e

1. This notice may be cited as the Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Taumareere.

2. This notice shall come into force on 1 January 1997.

3. I hereby establish in Moerewa/Kawakawa area a primary school called Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Taumareere, and designate the school as a kura kaupapa Maori.

4. Aims, purposes, and objectives of Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Taumareere.

Together with the use of te reo Maori as the principal language of instruction, the following aims, purposes, and objectives constitute the character of Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Taumareere:

(i) To uphold the integrity of the Maori language and culture.

(ii) To encourage high levels of academic achievement in core learning areas.

(iii) To foster and nurture the holistic development of children.

(iv) To involve the whanau in the education of their children and to encourage their support and participation in the school community.

5. Constitution of the Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees of Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Taumareere shall comprise:

(a) Five people appointed by the Minister.

(b) The principal, or principal designate.

(c) Not more than four persons co-opted by the Board.

Dated this 23rd day of May 1996.

WYATT CREECH, Minister of Education.

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Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Ngati Rangi

Under sections 146 and 155 of the Education Act 1989, the Minister of Education, hereby gives the following notice:

N o t i c e

1. This notice may be cited as the Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Ngati Rangi.

2. This notice shall come into force on 1 January 1997.

3. I hereby establish in Ohakune a primary school called Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Ngati Rangi, and designate the school as a kura kaupapa Maori.

4. Aims, purposes, and objectives of Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Ngati Rangi.

Together with the use of te reo Maori as the principal language of instruction, the following aims, purposes, and objectives constitute the character of Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Ngati Rangi:

(i) Ki te ako i te reo Maori me ona tikanga i roto i te mita o Whanganui/Ngati Rangi.

To nurture and to pursue all aspects of education through the dialect and traditions of Whanganui/Ngati Rangi.

(ii) Kia u nga tamariki ki nga tikanga Maori, ki nga mahi Maori, me te haa Maori.

To ensure that all children have a deep understanding and appreciation of all aspects of Maoritanga.

(iii) Whaiatia atu ko te taumata o te mataranga.

To encourage excellence of achievement at all levels.