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Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, he toa takitini.
Whāia te pae tawhiti kia tata. Whakamaua te pae tata kia tina.
He kai kei aku ringa - There is food at the end of my hands.
Whanaungatanga - the value of being connected.
He oranga ngākau, he pikinga wairua.
Ako - to teach is to learn.
Mā te whakaaro nui e hanga te whare; mā te mātauranga e whakaū.
Ko tōku nui, tōku wehi, tōku whakatiketike, tōku reo.
All teachers are potential leaders.
A teacher thinks about learning.
Whāia te iti kahurangi. Ki te tuohu koe me he maunga teitei.
Ngā mihi nui mō te Tau Hou.
Mā te mahi tahi ko te eke panuku, ko te ako panuku.
Māori teachers have a unique contribution to make to the achievement of Māori learners.
Great teachers don't accept failure.
To 'know' is to 'be able to do'.
Te toi whakairo, ka ihiihi, ka wehiwehi, ka aweawe te ao katoa.
Ahakoa te rawe o te pouako, me tautoko ia ka tika.
Mā te huruhuru, ka rere te manu - Adorn the bird with feathers so it can fly.
Even our greatest teachers need support.
Being a great teacher is being a great learner.

Nau mai, haere mai
The 2017 hui ā-tau brought together more than 100 Māori educators from around Aotearoa to collaborate and share over two days of workshops and plenaries on Māori education.
The theme for Hui ā-Tau 2017, Hangaia tō whare kia toitū, engaged participants and speakers in discussions on the sustainability of leadership and the teaching and learning te reo Māori and Pūtaiao.
The hui ā-tau provided opportunities for:
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collaborating, sharing and learning with like-minded Māori professionals
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kaiako to acquire fundamental knowledge as well as extend on their current professional knowledge and practice, particularly in pūtaiao and te reo Māori
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leaders to share and extend their knowledge and skills, and develop their leadership as Māori
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meeting experts across a range of teaching areas
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establishing networks that serve as sources of support and expertise beyond the hui.