Field Māori
Registration of skill standards and review of Environment Māori unit standards
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Subfield |
Domain |
ID |
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Environment Māori |
6138, 6151 |
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6141-6143, 6147, 6148, 15976, 15983, 15985, 19671, 20325-20327 |
The NZQA Maori Qualifications Services has developed the skill standards listed above.
Date new versions published November 2025
Planned review date December 2030
Summary
As a result of the planned standards review cycle, Māori Qualifications Services in conjunction with the Whakaruruhau reviewed the Environment Māori unit standards and developed fourteen new Environment Māori skill standards (Domains - Māori Environmental Management, Māori Environmental Practices). They have been developed to meet the aspirations and needs of ākonga, as well as whānau, hapū, and iwi.
· 14 new Environment Māori skill standards developed (40518, 40519, 40520 – 40531) to replace 14 unit standards set to expire December 2027
Category C unit standards will expire at the end of December 2027.
Impact on existing organisations with consent to assess
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Consent extended to |
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Nature of consent |
Classification or ID |
Level |
Nature of consent |
Classification or ID |
Level |
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Standard
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6138 |
1 |
Standard
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40518 |
2 |
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6141 |
2 |
40523 |
2 |
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6142 |
3 |
40526 |
3 |
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6143 |
3 |
40527 |
3 |
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6147 |
3 |
40524 |
2 |
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6148 |
4 |
40528 |
3 |
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6151 |
4 |
40519 |
3 |
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15976 |
1 |
40520 |
1 |
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15983 |
1 |
40525 |
2 |
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15985 |
1 |
40521 |
1 |
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19671 |
1 |
40522 |
1 |
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20325 |
4 |
40529 |
3 |
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20326 |
4 |
40530 |
3 |
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20327 |
4 |
40531 |
3 |
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Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits
All changes are in bold.
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Key to review category |
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A |
Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number |
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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 |
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C |
Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new ID |
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D |
Standard will expire and not be replaced |
Māori > Environment Māori > Māori Environmental Management
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ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
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6138
40518 |
Explain the role of whakataukī in relation to how Māori manage te taiao Explain whakataukī/whakatauākī taiao from kōrero tuku iho |
1
2 |
2
3 |
C
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6151
40519 |
Carry out mahi rangahau with guidance in relation to a local Māori resource management issue Apply skills and knowledge to conduct mahi rangahau for a local Māori resource management project |
4
3 |
6
5 |
C
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Māori > Environment Māori > Māori Environmental Practices
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ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
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6141
40523 |
Describe whanaungatanga in relation to how Māori interact and take care of te taiao Describe whanaungatanga in relation to the care and protection of te taiao |
2
2 |
3
3 |
C
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6142
40526
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Explain kaitiakitanga in relation to the way Māori interact with te taiao Explain kaitiakitanga in relation to the care and protection of te taiao |
3
3 |
4
4 |
C
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6143 40527
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Carry out a local kaitiakitanga activity with direction Develop, apply and evaluate kaitiakitanga skills in te taiao |
3 3 |
6 8 |
C
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6147
40524 |
Identify and explain the different views Māori and Pākehā have in relation to te taiao Explain how Māori and Pākehā views differ in relation to te taiao |
3
2 |
4
4 |
C
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6148
40528
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Explain tino rangatiratanga in relation to the way Māori interact with te taiao Explain tino rangatiratanga in relation to the care and protection of te taiao |
4
3 |
6
5 |
C
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15976
40520 |
Identify and explain te taiao occurrences in a local context using pūrākau and waiata Identify and explain te taiao occurrences using pūrākau and waiata |
1
1 |
2
2 |
C
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15983 40525 |
Demonstrate knowledge of kai preservation Apply skills and knowledge of kai Māori preservation according to tikanga |
1 2 |
2 3 |
C
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15985 40521
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Demonstrate knowledge of the use of rākau Māori Describe the characteristics, relationships, and uses of rākau Māori |
1 1 |
3 4 |
C
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19671 40522 |
Identify and describe a Māori view of te taiao Identify and explain the connection between tangata whenua and te taiao |
1 1 |
4 3 |
C
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20325
40529
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Whakaritea te kaupapa kaitiakitanga/Prepare and plan a kaitiakitanga project Prepare and plan a kaitiakitanga project with the support of mana whenua |
4
3 |
6
5 |
C
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20326
40530
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Whakamahia te kaupapa kaitiakitanga/Carry out fieldwork and collect data for a kaitiakitanga project Apply skills and knowledge to conduct the fieldwork and collect data for a kaitiakitanga project |
4
3 |
8
5 |
C
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20327
40531
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Arotakehia te kaupapa kaitiakitanga/Evaluate a kaitiakitanga project Analyse, interpret and evaluate a kaitiakitanga project and prepare a report for mana whenua |
4
3 |
10
5 |
C
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