Kaiārahi Mātauranga Māori

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Te Runanga Group Full time

Kaiārahi Mātauranga Māori
(Guide/Educator),**
Te Ana Māori
Rock Art Centre and Ōpihi Rock Art Sites

Permanent, up to 30 hours per week

Help shape the future of local education and build the next generation of rock art kaitiaki (guardians)


This role is focused on the development and delivery of exciting hands-on learning experiences for school children, based on Māori rock art and the mana whenua history and culture surrounding it.

It also involves the promotion of our cultural education programme to schools throughout the district.


Part of this role is to showcase mana whenua history and culture and share your knowledge with people from all walks of life, from local residents, school children, tour groups, and iwi members interested in reconnecting with their heritage.

The successful applicant will be passionate about mana whenua culture, with excellent communication and networking skills. Previous experience in the education sector an advantage.


Te Ana Māori Rock Art Centre is open five days a week, Tuesday to Saturday, so applicants must be willing to work rostered Saturdays and public holidays, as required.

A driver's license is essential; applicants will be required to undergo police vetting.

Applications close Friday 16th June 2023

Ngāi Tahu Māori Rock Art Charitable Trust


The Ngāi Tahu Māori Rock Art Trust supports Rūnanga (collectives of tribal areas) and their communities in the care, management, and celebration of mana whenua Māori rock art heritage.

The Trust is seeking to fill the Kaiārahi Mātauranga Māori (Guide/Educator) role, to support its rock art protection and education work at Te Ana Māori Rock Art Centre in Timaru, and at a group of rock art sites at Ōpihi, South Canterbury.

If you are keen to learn more about our rock art and be part of celebrating and protecting these taonga for future generations, contact us today

Job Details

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Papatipu Rūnanga- Posted on
Wednesday 31 May 2023- Closes on

16 Jun :00- Expertise

Education & Training- Work type(s)
Part-time, Permanent
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