Approaches: What is tuakana-teina?
Approaches: What is tuakana-teina?
What is it?
Tuakana-teina refers to the relationship between an older person (tuakana) and a younger person (teina). It is specific to teaching and learning in the context of Māori. In a more traditional Māori setting, the meaning is literally “older sibling-younger sibling”.
While these terms have their origin on the Marae in traditional settings, we have come to use them to talk about…
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