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Kuputaka

All terms Māori terms only

    Iwitanga

    Cultural practices, values and views specific to a particular iwi.

    Joint Ventures and Amalgamation Projects

    Part of the Industry Training Fund.

    JVAP

    Joint Ventures and Amalgamation Projects (JVAP) funding is part of the Industry Training Fund.

    Kaiako

    Teacher.

    Kaumātua

    An elder.

    Kaupapa Māori

    Initiatives, elements, or ideas, that reflect a Māori world view.

    Kaupapa Māori education

    Māori education that incorporates a Māori world view and ways of teaching in a range of settings including bilingual and immersion settings (English and Māori).

    Key Information Set

    Key Information Set is a collection of information intended to inform learners about specific qualifications provided by TEOs.

    KIS

    Key Information Set.  Is a collection of information intended to inform learners about specific qualifications provided by TEOs.

    Kōhanga Reo

    Māori education that incorporates a Māori world view and ways of teaching in a range of settings including bilingual and immersion settings (English and Māori).