UCOL Tikanga Programme Begins, Available To All On Te Ahu A Turanga
Tuesday, 11 May 2021, 11:41 am As construction ramps up on Te Ahu a Turanga: Manawatū Tararua Highway, UCOL is working with the Highway Alliance to deliver a cultural induction course to the project’s workforce and their whānau. Over the next four years, a potential 5,000 workers will be provided with the opportunity to gain a better understanding of tikanga Māori and te reo me ōna tikanga. “This is an important aspect of working on the highway’s development, as workers may come into contact with taonga or wildlife that need relocating. A perfect example of this was the uncovering o...
Source: scoop.co.nz