New Zealand Certificate in Tikanga (Level 4)
Language & Literature
A course by
SIT
This certificate develops a broader knowledge of tikanga practices within a Māori worldview, intended for learners with beginner-level Te Reo Māori skills.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Invercargill, Invercargill
It will take a total of 1 year
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Understanding of Tikanga Practices
Develop a broad knowledge of tikanga practices grounded in the Māori worldview.
Māori Language Development
Enhance beginner level skills in Te Reo Māori focusing on te reo kia tika, te reo kia rere and te reo kia Māori.
Application of Cultural Protocols
Apply tikanga protocols in personal and professional contexts within New Zealand society.
What You're Signing Up For
Tikanga is about purpose, practices, and protocols, and you will find it in every aspect of Te Ao Māori (the Māori world view). Tikanga Level 4 helps focus on developing a broader knowledge of tikanga practices within a specialised field founded on a Māori worldview. It provides a safe and supported learning environment based on the legacy of nga matua tupuna. This qualification is intended for those who have a desire to contribute positively to the development of te reo Māori and have a personal or professional interest in the Māori language and culture.
Course Content
- WTMTK 401 Mana Tangata
- WTMTK 402 Mana Whenua
- WTMTK 403 Mana Reo
- WTMTK 404 Mana Ao Turoa
What you need to know first
Beginner-level understanding and ability to use Te Reo Māori
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Culture and Language Preservation
Future employment opportunities might be
Roles involving Māori cultural advisory and support
Community liaison and education positions related to Māori tikanga
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