Te Kohanga Reo O Taniwha Tumeke

Welcome to Te Kohanga Reo O Taniwha Tumeke, a remarkable institution nestled in the heart of Hastings, New Zealand. Located on Wall Road, our establishment stands as a beacon of cultural preservation and educational excellence.

Te Kohanga Reo O Taniwha Tumeke is not just a school; it is a point of interest that celebrates the rich traditions and language of the Māori people. With a strong commitment to the revitalization of te reo Māori (the Māori language), our institution provides a nurturing environment where children can learn and thrive.

At Te Kohanga Reo O Taniwha Tumeke, we offer a unique educational experience grounded in the principles of kōhanga reo (language nests). Our dedicated team of passionate teachers and staff work tirelessly to create a vibrant and engaging learning environment where Māori language and culture are at the forefront.

As an establishment, our focus is on the holistic development of our tamariki (children). Through a range of culturally immersive activities and experiences, we aim to instill a sense of pride and identity in our students, fostering their love for te reo Māori and Māori culture.

Our school's location on Wall Road provides a serene and picturesque setting, surrounded by nature and tranquility. We believe that being connected to the land and the environment is an integral part of Māori culture, and we strive to incorporate this connection into our teachings.

Te Kohanga Reo O Taniwha Tumeke welcomes children of all backgrounds who have a desire to learn and embrace the Māori language and culture. Whether you are a Māori whānau (family) or an individual interested in Māori language immersion, our institution is open to you.

We invite you to explore our website and discover the enriching programs and activities we offer. From language lessons and cultural performances to excursions and community events, Te Kohanga Reo O Taniwha Tumeke is dedicated to providing a well-rounded education that prepares our tamariki for a bright future.

Come and join us on this incredible journey of cultural preservation and education at Te Kohanga Reo O Taniwha Tumeke. Together, we can create a vibrant and thriving community that celebrates the beauty of te reo Māori and Māori culture.