Tenei Te Po – Nau Mai Te Ao “Finding Meaning”

INTRODUCTIONS Nga Pepeha Who We Are, Where Are We From Te Kurahuna Our Learning Mode & Environment

NGA MAHI Contents Nga Awhina Some Tips Nga Purakau The Stories Nga Mahi Exercises Whakakapinga Conclusions

NGA AWHINA Have Some Stories Be Creative The Mana of the stories and Be aware that many purakau are mutations of the originals Aim to know your stories well “Ka Ma Te Ariki Ka Ma Te Tauira” – We’re All Teacher & All Learners Recognize your limitations Act as a Team Share the story telling Be Creative Use a variety of delivery methods….

Nga Whakapapa Mamae Origins Of Suffering I Noho Tatapu Nga Atua An Existence Of Restriction Te Riri a Nga Atua The Gods Battled Nga Tokorangi The Sky Pillars

NGA MAHI - Some Exercises What happened? - Discuss the important parts of the story. Who were the characters? - Discuss those characters. Are they familiar? What are the main themes ? - Discuss the themes. Are they familiar? What were the problems and how were they addressed? How do we bring these into a modern context? What else is there?

Nga Whakakapinga - Conclusions What did we learn from this? How can we you apply this to own situation? What do we require in order to use this approach? ?