Learn Te Reo Māori: An Introductory Course


Tuesdays, 7pm – 9pm on 29 July, 5, 12, and 19 August at Fendalton Parish, 8 Tūī Street, in the Kōtare Room (upstairs in the St Barnabas Centre).

Ko taku reo taku ohooho, ko taku reo taku māpihi maurea.
My language is a treasure of immense value, my heart’s desire.

Join us for a four-week course designed for absolute beginners or anyone wanting to refresh their reo Māori.

You’ll learn:

  • Foundational pronunciation

  • How to develop your own pepeha (personal introduction)

  • Essential phrases for everyday use

When: Tuesdays, 7 pm – 9 pm
Dates: 29 July, 5 August, 12 August, 19 August
Where: St Barnabas, 8 Tūī Street, Fendalton in the Kōtare Room (upstairs in the St Barnabas Centre).

Tutor: Gavin Kingsley

Please contact Gavin at gwlkingsley@gmail.com to reserve your place. While the course is free, koha (donations) are welcome.

Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai! All are welcome!