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Formed by kaumātua kuia to provide work training scheme for rangatahi support the aspirations of the Iwi.
Established by working mothers to provide early childhood education immersed in Te Reo Māori.
Originally located at Kaitaia Pirates Clubrooms.
Cyclone blew off the Wānanga roof.
The ANT Trust established the Aniwaniwa Kokiri Centre.
It offered various educational and training courses for the community.
ANT began its first broadcast from Kokiri Aniwaniwa by a radio broadcasting training scheme endorsed by the five Iwi of Te Hiku.
The kura was established with 10 students, initially self-funded by parents for two years..
Gained status as a Kura Kaupapa in 1995, emphasizing Māori language and customs.
Two classrooms were constructed, initially to accommodate 28 students.
Unofficial secondary schooling began.
Official recognition followed in 1999 as the first Wharekura in Tai Tokerau.
Registered as a Charitable Trust- to seek external courses for students and whānau.
On August 27, an Olympic-sized heated swimming pool was opened.
The pool serves both Kura students and the public.
Joint venture negotiations with Te Wānanga o Raukawa began re tertiary courses.
The Diploma in Mātauranga Māori was introduced.
A claim was filed advocating for fair investment in Māori education.
Highlighted the need for improved resources and support.
Hui was held to support the land lease renewal with the Ministry of Education.
Discussions on ongoing Mana Whenua claims continued.
A new classroom was dedicated for year 7-8 students.
Named in honor of Papa Koro Meinata Wiki.
Celebrated a significant milestone, having educated over 1000 students in Te Reo Māori.
Te Hiku Media live-streamed the regional Tai Tokerau Kapa Haka competition.
The event reached an audience of over 15,000 viewers.
Whāea Hira left a lasting legacy, emphasizing children's needs and fostering a solution-based culture. She maintains her role as a Pou Whakahaere for Wānanga operations and programs.
Opening of the Science and Technology block.
Local graduates began teaching Whakairo (traditional carving) skills.
Hosted a national sports event for Nga Kura Kaupapa Aho Matua o Aotearoa.
The event brought together 1400 participants from around the country.
Te Rangi Āniwaniwa launched "Wānanga o te Kāinga," its first online home learning program.
Provided kura kāinga resources and kai packages to support students and their whānau.
- Students returned to on-site learning in Term 2, focusing on educational and community priorities.
The kura strengthened its unity and community resilience despite facing numerous challenges.
Designated as a strategic Civil Defence site for Kaitaia, utilizing its resources like solar power, gymnasium, communication devices, and playground to support the local community.
Celebrated numerous achievements, including leadership hui, cultural events, academic successes, and sports initiatives.
Te Rangi Aniwaniwa presented submissions to Waitangi Tribunal Mana Wahine Waim 2700 claim- to endorse Te Reo Māori as a significant factor in whānau wellbeing.
Marked the 30th anniversary of Te Rangi Āniwaniwa, celebrating its impact and continued commitment to education, culture, and community.
Long-term strategic Property plan created by Poari, Tumuaki, Kaiako, tauira and Whanau to plan the next 30 years of hopes & future aspirations at Te Rangi Āniwaniwa.
Te Rangi Aniwaniwa presented submissions to Waitangi Tribunal Claim Wai 1718 re under-resourcing of Te Aho Matua curriculum, buildings, and educational pathways.
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