Te Kete o te Tara

Hauraki District Council

Overview

Features:
  • Swipe-to-Read™
  • Touch-to-Hear™
  • Touch-to-Spell™
  • Record your narration
  • Multiple languages

Welcome to our Māori cultural app, Te Kete o te Tara.

We’ve created this app to be an effective kete (resource) for you as you begin your journey to learn some important aspects of Te Ao Māori, under the mantle of the Councils located within the traditional Māori rohe known as Te Tara o te Ika a Māui.

We’ve included information on te reo Māori (the Māori language), tikanga (customs), mihimihi (introductions), whakataukī and whakatauākī (proverbs) and waiata (songs), to help you understand more about our unique and shared cultural heritage.

FEATURES:

  • Original imagery and design, graphics, video and song. Synchronised narration and text in Te Reo Māori and English
  • Swipe-to-Read™, Touch-to-Hear™ Double Tap-to-Spell™
  • Users can record and playback their own narration
  • Tutorial on how to use the App
  • Advanced export and share functions

Other Mahi

Aho Wahine: Hineahuone

Traditional

This is the story of Hineahuone, the first earth formed woman, part of the Aho Wahine series of graphic novella that reimagine the traditional stories of Aotearoa from the point of view of the female characters.

Kaugya’angcum Qawangurtuwa?

Native Village of Afognak

Kaugya’angum Qawangurtuwa? is the story of a small fox and his funny dream, told in the Indigenous Alutiiq language of Alaska.

Te Pikitanga

The Māori cultural resource for staff, whānau and friends of Te Komihana Tauhokohoko (The Commerce Commission).

Let's make things happen

Get in touch today for a free consultation to see what Kiwa can do for you and your people.