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Engaging tamariki with kia maanu kia ora

1 Introduction2 Ika, Tohora, Kai, Pāpaka3 Te Timatanga - Starting Point4 Kura-Taiao - Manaakitanga5 Nga Rauemi - Heei Tauira noaUnit Plan ScheduleAromatawai mo ngā wahanga e whāEngage tamariki in kia maanu kia ora

A video series narrated by Hohepa Tawhara, kaiako kōpuapua tuakana at Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ngā Mokopuna, Te Whanganui-o-Tara. Hohepa shares his teaching practices in helping his tamariki explore and learn about kia maanu kia ora - water safety.

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Dr Chanel Phillips' Wai Puna research was made possible with funding from the Health Research Council of New Zealand and the University of Otago.