Manaaki Manuhiri Internship Programme

Description

Koru Enterprises takes much pride and excitement in bringing to Ahuriri-Napier a training opportunity for rangatahi (young people) aged 16-29 years, to study the art of Māori tour guiding. This Manaaki Manuhiri course is a 60 hour part-time study in strong kaupapa Māori, aligning itself to ‘Te Puia’ New Zealand Māori arts and crafts institute Rotorua standards. The Manaaki Manuhiri internship takes students through a holistic 8 kaupapa matua style programme ensuring that the student appreciate the following:

. Ūkaipo – confidence in themselves

. Whakawhānaungatanga – exceptional teamwork

. Tikanga (and kawa) – respect for Māori values (and values paticular to a specific Maori location) 

. Kaitiakitanga –  environmental awareness and 

. Pūmanawa – best practice in hosting and guiding. 

Pre-requisites: Ngāti Kahungunu descent, a positive attitude, and a strong desire to enter the vibrant Aotearoa tourism industry.

Course details: Starts Monday, March 16, 2020

Time: 6-9pm

Venue: St Luke’s Church, Vigor Brown St, Napier

Cost: $450 Part payments available by negotiation

Programme runs every Monday, from 6-9pm, and Saturdays 1-6pm, break for Easter and resumes after the school holiday break.

For more information please email us:

kiaora@koruenterprises.co.nz