Te Miēre Mānuka - English
Overview of Key Messages in Texts
Te Mīere Mānuka epitomises a small rural community taking responsibility for identified needs in their own immediate community. In Te Mīere Mānuka the wider community are involved, or at the minimum have knowledge of this development in Whangaparāoa.
A point of special interest is that this land is Māori owned, therefore the land owners have mana whenua and take their kaitiaki roles seriously.
Because of the dual roles of Tuihana Pook, as Director and also as Principal of the school, the additional learning opportunities for the students are put into ‘real life’ contexts.
Te Mīere Mānuka although a hangarau context has relationships with both Tikanga-ā-iwi and Pūtaiao.