
Education Programme
Ki uta ki tai: Our Braided Rivers
05 December – 03 March 2027
Term 4 Week 5 - Term 1 Week 5 2027
Session time: 60-90 minutes
Tūhura | Explore
The Rangitata, Hakatere, and Rakaia rivers serve as geographical borders and provide for our wellbeing: water for irrigation, for recreation, and for mahinga kai.
Ako | Learn
Ākonga will learn what makes our braided rivers unique, their importance within a healthy ecosystem, and their connection with people throughout the history of Whakatere Ashburton.
Waihanga | Create
Visual arts or writing activities can be adapted to suit all age levels.
- Age Group
- All year levels
- Relevant Subjects
- Social Science, Geography, Ecology