Field Māori

 

Review of Tourism Māori unit standards

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Tourism Māori

Environmental Tourism Māori

17791, 31071

Tourism Māori Issues

17395

Tourism Māori Practices

17385, 17387, 17389,17391, 17392, 17394, 17578, 17784, 17786, 25954, 31070

 

Māori Qualifications Services (MQS) has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.

 

Date new versions published                                                               February 2020

 

Planned review date                                                                              December 2024

 

Summary

 

As a result of the planned Standards Review date, MQS along with the Tourism Māori Whakaruruhau, reviewed the Tourism Māori unit standards to ensure they remain fit for purpose and align with the graduate profile outcomes in the newly reviewed Tourism – Māori suite of qualifications.

 

Main changes

 

·                Minor title changes to provide clarity for ākonga and kaiako.

·                                                          Minor changes to the guidance information section of each standard to ensure consistency and accuracy with tourism definitions.

·                                                          Minor wording changes to some outcomes and performance criteria to provide clarity for ākonga and kaiako.

·                                                          Standards updated to reflect the latest template and terminology, for example, Guidance Information, Performance criteria.

 

Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits

 

All changes are in bold.

 

Key to review category

A

Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number

B

Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number

C

Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new ID

D

Standard will expire and not be replaced

 

Māori > Tourism Māori > Environmental Tourism Māori

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

17791

Explain kaitiaki practices in a tourism Māori context

Explain kaitiaki practices in a tourism context

3

5

B

31071

Identify and explain the cultural significance of natural and man-made attractions in tourism Māori

3

6

B

 

Māori > Tourism Māori > Tourism Māori Issues

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

17395

Research and evaluate a tourism Māori product as a sustainable economic product, and research its impact on Māori values

5

15

B

 

Māori > Tourism Māori > Tourism Māori Practices

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

17385

Discuss and compare cultural practices in tourism and the impact of tourism on Māori

Compare and contrast cultural practices in tourism and the impact of tourism on Māori

3

5

B

17387

Discuss ngā hekenga mai and iwi settlement, and compare Māori customs with those of another Polynesian culture

Discuss ngā hekenga mai and settlement, and compare tangata whenua customs with those of another Polynesian culture

5

15

B

17389

Demonstrate knowledge of essential aspects of marae tikanga in tourism Māori

4

15

B

17391

Demonstrate knowledge of key forms of Māori communication, and the significance of Māori identity in tourism Māori

3

5

B

17392

Describe existing tourism Māori products and investigate a potential joint tourism venture

Describe existing tourism Māori operators and investigate a potential joint tourism venture

5

15

B

17394

Research, plan, develop and implement a tourism Māori product

Research, plan, develop and implement a tourism Māori experience

5

15

B

17578

Explain the value and benefits of whānau in tourism Māori

3

4

B

17784

Examine and recite appropriate karakia in tourism Māori

Discuss, examine and recite appropriate karakia in tourism Māori

3

5

B

17786

Explain tikanga in tourism Māori

3

5

B

25954

Plan, conduct, and evaluate a tour on a marae in a tourism Māori context

Plan, conduct, and evaluate a tour on a marae in a tourism context

4

15

B

31070

Explain the importance of Māori place names, and use reo Māori greetings and farewells in tourism

3

4

B