EASTERN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Te Aho a Māui | New Zealand
A Tairāwhiti Te Reo Maori learning umbrella is behind many firsts. Later this year 24 EIT Tairāwhiti Te Whatukura tauira (students) and kaiako (teachers) will set off on a cultural exchange...
After 2.5 years of designing, painting and carving, the new pou, kōwhaiwhai and tukutuku for EIT’s wharenui, Te Ara o Tāwhaki, were officially revealed and blessed on 12 February. Over 160...
Northland student Hinemoana Tautari hasn’t had a chance to get homesick since enrolling for the Bachelor of Māori Visual Arts at EIT’s Toihoukura this year. She has made some great new...
EIT is pleased to announce that Dr Joe Te Rito has been appointed as Adjunct Associate Professor for a period of three years. Dr Te Rito is currently a Deputy Director for Ako Aotearoa...
EIT engineering student Maia Niwa may not look like the average tradie but she does not regard gender as a barrier to her career goal of becoming a mechanical engineer. At 18 she is well on...
A growing level of research activity in the Tairāwhiti region was celebrated in EIT’s Maia Gallery at Toihoukura this week, with the first in a series of evening lectures. Kicking off...
From 9 to 13 September EIT is participating in the annual Te Wiki o te Reo Māori or Māori Language Week. There will be a lot of different and entertaining events, activities and challenges...
On Monday 12 August the graduation of the first cohort of EIT’s new youth landcare programme Ka Hao te Rangatahi was held at Te Heapera Marae, on the banks of the Tapuaeroa river. The...
People wanting to learn more about waka ama paddling have the chance to get tuition from legendary Tūranga-based coach Kiwi Campbell. Paddling will be part of a new EIT programme centred...
EIT is putting together courses for people who want to learn a bit of DIY to improve and maintain their homes. They are among the big line-up of the Adult Community Education (ACE) programme,...