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Tō Mātou Wāhi – Our Place

Tō Mātou Wāhi – Our Place.

by Donna Reader, Principal, Fox Glacier Weheka School

Fox Glacier Weheka School is a small, rural kura. You’ll find it in the middle of South Westland. The school has only fourteen students. Some of them live near Fox Glacier Te Moeka o Tūawe, but others live at Bruce Bay Mahitahi. The Bruce Bay Mahitahi students have to travel for over an hour to get to school.

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Series: School Journal Level 2 June 2022

Learning area: English, The Arts, Health and Physical Education, Social Sciences

Curriculum level: 2

Reading year level: 4

Topics: ancestry, art, belonging, Bruce Bay, connection, Fox Glacier, identity, Lake Matheson, Mahitahi, Māui, mural, place, planning, process, school, Te Moeka o Tūawe, Weheka

In: School Journal Level 2 June 2022

Publication date: June 2022

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