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Whakamārama
 
 About our kura

Nga kupu ārahi
Ethos

Tūwharetoa e, kia āta whakatere i tō waka kei mōnehunehu te kura, kei pariparia e te tai, ka whakamārōtia atu anō, ka whakahokia mai ki te kapua whakapipi, ka mate kāinga tahi, ka ora kāinga rua - Nā Tamamutu

Te Kura o Ngāpuke is guided by it's ancestors, their sayings and beliefs including the above that speaks of self determination, unity, being future focussed, with the skills, knowledge, and qualifications to confidently navigate forward.

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Rārangi Kaimahi

Staff Directory 2025

Hēmi Te Wano
Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Waikato
Master of Māori Language Excellence (TWOA),
BA Hons (Waikato), Grad Dip in Teaching - Secondary (Auckland)

Tumuaki,

Pou wairua, Pou rautaki,

Pou tiaki, Pou reo,

Pou kōrero, Pou pūtea, Pouako.

Tumuaki Tuarua,

Kaiārahi Kura Mātāmua,

Pou whakahaere, Pou marau, Pou raranga, Pouako.

Kaiārahi Kura Pōtiki,

Pou ao haka,

Pou hononga, Pou hangarau, Pouako.

Pou maara, Pou haerenga, Pou pūtaiao, Pou pāngarau, Poumarumaru, Pouako.

Pou reo, Pou kōrero,

Pou hākinakina, Pou ao haka, Pouako.

Pou tari, Pou pūtea,

Pou tiaki, Pou manaaki.

Herena Te Wano
Ngāti Tūwharetoa
Master of Education (Auckland),
MBA Executive (Auckland), BA (Otago), Grad Dip Health (Auckland)

Renata Te Wano
Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Waikato. 
BTeaching (Auckland),
Cert Māori Performing Arts (TWOA).

Rōpata McGee
Ngāti Maniapoto
BEd (Waikato),

Waverly Te Wano
Ngāti Tūwharetoa

Tama-te-Rerewa Koopu
Te Whānau ā-Apanui, Ngāti Awa
BMāori Development (AUT),
Grad Dip in Teaching - Secondary (Waikato)

Pou āwhina,
Pou manaaki.

Alex Ngarongo
Ngāti Tūwharetoa

Te Ara Reo - Taumata 5 (TWOA)

Frances Kapinga
Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Maniapoto

Pou tiaki.

Kāhui Brougham
Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Maniapoto

Pou kuia, Pou āwhina,
Pou manaaki.

Eden Kapinga-Hepi
Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Maniapoto

Pou tiaki.

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