Kaitiakitanga – STEAM Week 1 Term 4

Why is,”Kaitiakitanga” so important?

It Is Important Because, ‘kaitiaki‘ means guardian, and ‘kaitiakitanga’ and guardianship. The aim is to ensure New Zealand’s land, rivers, lakes and coasts are protected for future generations.

How will you show “Kaitiakitanga”

You can demonstrate the Māori worldview by using your classroom as the environment. Select a kaitiaki, which is a guardian. Picking up rubbish and putting it in the RIGHT rubbish bin.

What is Kaitiakitanga?

Guardianship or management.
land is considered a resource to be respected according to the principle of Kaitiakitanga.

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