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NZEI welcomes new independent advisor
NZEI welcomes new independent advisor
NZEI Te Riu Roa welcomes the appointment of Sir Michael Cullen as an independent advisor to work with the Crown and Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust.
"NZEI Te Riu Roa members working in kōhanga reo will be keen to engage with Sir Michael in any processes that looks at ways to strengthen high quality teaching and learning of te reo Maori me nga tikanga Maori," says Te Reo Areare member, Manu Pohatu.
"The kōhanga reo movement has been integral to the promotion of te reo Maori me nga tikanga in the past decades and NZEI Te Riu Roa looks forward to exploring ways in which kōhanga are strengthened and enhanced to ensure the best outcomes for our tamariki."
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NZEI Te Riu Roa
New Zealand Educational Institute
NZEI Te Riu Roa members work in every community in New Zealand, leading and advocating for quality public education.
We are the 50,000 principals, teachers and support staff who work in primary, area and secondary schools as well as early childhood centres, special education and school advisory services. We come together as NZEI Te Riu Roa - New Zealand's largest education union, a Treaty based organisation and a powerful advocate for quality public education.
We have the most important job in New Zealand - educating for the future.
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