Field Māori

 

Review of Tikanga unit standards

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Tikanga

Tikanga Concepts

16041, 16043, 16044, 16160, 16165, 16167, 27105 – 27108, 27110, 27120, 27123, 27126, 27127, 27129, 29316, 29318 – 29320

Tikanga Issues  

27125, 27128, 29317

Tikanga Practices

16057, 16136, 16142, 29555

 

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

 

Date new versions published                                                               October 2022

 

Planned review date                                                                              December 2027

 

Summary

 

This review was undertaken as part of the planned cycle of review of MQS unit standards.

 

MQS, along with the Whakaruruhau, reviewed the Tikanga unit standards to ensure they remain fit for purpose, current, and meet the aspirations and needs of ākonga, as well as whānau, hapū, and iwi. 

 

Main changes

 

The main changes that were made to the standards include the following:

·                Minor wording changes have been made to purpose statements, guidance information, outcomes and performance criteria for relevancy, consistency and to provide clarity for users, assessors and learners.

·                Amended titles for unit standards 16044, 16060, 16065, 16142, 27105, 27106, 27108, 27120, 27123, 27125, 27126, 27127, 27128, 27129, 29316, 29317, 29318, and 29319.

·                Glossaries have been updated.

·                Grammatical errors have been corrected.

 

The last date for assessment of superseded versions of Category B unit standards is December 2024.

 

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 > Tikanga > Tikanga Concepts

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

16041

Explain the place of pūrākau or pakiwaitara in Māori history

3

6

B

16043

Examine different accounts of Māori migration prior to Pākehā contact

2

6

B

16044

Describe historical events of one hapū or iwi

Describe historical events of a hapū or iwi

2

4

B

16160

Describe the characteristics and actions of a selected atua in accordance with ngā kōrero tuku iho

Describe the characteristics and actions of a selected atua

1

3

B

16165

Describe a hui and the roles associated with hui in accordance with tikanga and/or kawa

Describe a hui and the roles associated with hui

1

2

B

16167

Describe the establishment and main characteristics of hāhi Māori

3

4

B

27105

Describe and explain the separation of Ranginui and Papatūānuku in accordance with ngā kōrero tuku iho

Describe and explain the separation of Ranginui and Papatūānuku

1

2

B

27106

Describe the terms associated with whakapapa and use them within a family structure

Describe whakapapa using terms associated within a family structure

1

2

B

27107

Demonstrate knowledge of the distinguishing features determined by the kaupapa of a hui

3

5

B

27108

Describe the protocols and roles associated with pōwhiri in accordance with tikanga and/or kawa

Describe the protocols and roles associated with powhiri

1

2

B

27110

Explain the creation of the world in accordance with ngā kōrero tuku iho and analyse its influence on tikanga

3

3

B

27120

Describe and explain beliefs held by whānau, hapū, or iwi pertaining to kaitiaki

Describe and explain beliefs held by rohe, hapori, marae, whānau, hapū and/or iwi pertaining to kaitiaki

3

4

B

27123

Identify whakapapa and explain intermarriage in accordance with ngā kōrero tuku iho

Identify whakapapa and explain intermarriage

3

4

B

27126

Describe and explain the purpose of pūrākau in accordance with ngā kōrero tuku iho

Describe and explain the purpose of pūrākau

2

3

B

27127

Describe and explain the purpose of pakiwaitara in accordance with ngā kōrero tuku iho

Describe and explain the purpose of pakiwaitara

2

3

B

27129

Explain the use of karakia in accordance with tikanga

Explain the use of karakia

2

2

B

29316

Describe the migration from Hawaiki in accordance with ngā kōrero tuku iho

Describe the migration from Hawaiki

1

2

B

29318

Describe an initial landing and settlement of waka Māori in Aotearoa from Hawaiki in accordance with ngā kōrero tuku iho

Describe an initial landing and settlement of waka Māori in Aotearoa from Hawaiki

2

3

B

29319

Describe the deeds and roles of selected atua Māori in accordance with ngā kōrero tuku iho

Describe the deeds and roles of selected atua Māori

2

3

B

29320

Explain how the deeds and roles of selected atua Māori have influenced iwi

3

4

B

 

Māori > Tikanga > Tikanga Issues

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

27125

Describe the impact of post-colonisation and its effects on te ao Māori in accordance with ngā kōrero tuku iho

Describe the impact of post-colonisation and its effects on te ao Māori

3

4

B

27128

Explain the impact of Christianity on te ao Māori in accordance with ngā kōrero tuku iho

Explain the impact of Christianity on te ao Māori

2

3

B

29317

Describe the impact of early colonisation and its effects on te ao Māori in accordance with Māori history

Describe the impact of colonisation and its effects on te ao Māori

3

4

B

 

Māori > Tikanga > Tikanga Practices

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

16057

Describe the history of spiritual beliefs and practices of Māori

3

6

B

16136

Explain kawa and tikanga in relation to hui mārena

3

6

B

16142

Describe the practices associated with a pōwhiri in accordance with tikanga and/or kawa

Describe the practices associated with a pōwhiri

2

2

B

29555

Explain kawa and tikanga in relation to hui rā whānau

3

4

B