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Dated this 16th day of December 1997.
BRIAN DONNELLY, Associate Minister of Education.
609172

Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Ngati Kahungunu Ki Heretaunga

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 Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Ngati Kahungunu Ki Heretaunga.

2. This notice shall come into force on 1 January 1998.

3. I hereby establish in Hastings a primary school called Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Ngati Kahungunu Ki Heretaunga, and designate the school as a kura kaupapa Maori.

4. Aims, purposes and objectives of Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Ngati Kahungunu Ki Heretaunga.

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 Kahungunu Ki Heretaunga:

(i) Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Ngati Kahungunu Ki Heretaunga is committed to providing the best learning opportunities to our tamariki which will inspire them to achieve their own tino rangatiratanga;

(ii) Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Ngati Kahungunu Ki Heretaunga expects to achieve this through providing an exciting and innovative curriculum delivered in the Maori language based on the principles of Te Aho Matua;

(iii) Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Ngati Kahungunu Ki Heretaunga recognises that a supportive whanau environment is essential to all tamariki being able to maximise their full potential;

(iv) The National Education Guidelines and the National Administration Guidelines will be implemented in conjunction with Te Aho Matua;

(v) Provide a safe secure and supportive environment;

Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Ngati Kahungunu Ki Heretaunga is committed to ensuring that:

(vi) Our tamariki will be knowledgeable, confident and proud of who they are;

(vii) Our tamariki will have respect for things Maori;

(viii) Our tamariki understand and acquire the appropriate leadership qualities;

(ix) Our tamariki will have the best opportunities in the future of:

• Being self employed
• Being able to create employment for themselves as well as for other people
• Being able to apply for the best jobs;

(x) Maoridom achieves tino rangatiratanga.

5. Constitution of the Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees of Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Ngati Kahungunu Ki Heretaunga shall comprise:

a Five people appointed by the Minister.

b The principal, or principal delegate.

c Not more than 4 persons co-opted by the board.

Dated this 16th day of December 1997.
BRIAN DONNELLY, Associate Minister of Education.
609173

Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Tupoho

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 Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Tupoho.

2. This notice shall come into force on 1 January 1998.

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

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

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 Tupoho:

(i) To provide an education that allows learners to reach their full potential, socially, intellectually, physically, emotionally and spiritually in an environment that affirms their Maori identity by legitimating Maori language, knowledge, values, customs and structures;

(ii) The provision of a balanced curriculum which enables all learners to acquire existing knowledge and skills, while at the same time developing capabilities to create knowledge and practice new skills;

(iii) To achieve equitable outcomes for students of both sexes, for rural and urban students, for all students irrespective of their religious, ethnic, cultural, social, family and class backgrounds and irrespective of their ability or disability;

(iv) To develop policies and practices that reflect New Zealand’s dual cultural heritage;

(v) Develop each learner’s ability to use both Maori and English languages as a successful tool of thought and communication;

(vi) Develop in learners a sense of pride in being Maori;

(vii) Give learners the skills, knowledge and attitudes necessary to participate fully in the activities of marae and other cultural settings as well as the general political processes of New Zealand life;

(viii) The National Education Guidelines and the National Administration Guidelines will be implemented in conjunction with Te Aho Matua.

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

a Five people appointed by the Minister.

b The principal, or principal delegate.

c Not more than 4 persons co-opted by the board.

Dated this 16th day of December 1997.
BRIAN DONNELLY, Associate Minister of Education.
609174

Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Ngati Ruanui

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 Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Ngati Ruanui.
2. This notice shall come into force on 1 January 1998.