Research into the New Life Akoranga Programme of the Mahi Tahi Trust [pdf, 649 KB]
...prison courses that had elements of tikanga Mäori as part of the course content. Their belief was that attending the NLA Programme would allow them to build on their previous learning in relation to tikanga Mäori. I did some Mäori stuff in Pare (Auckland Prison Paremoremo) and wanted to do some more with Mahi Tahi. I just heard from the boys that it was the bomb…plus the brothers (mentors) were doing the teaching. (Participant Hawkes Bay Prison) Part A: Research into the New Life Ak...