NCEA L1 Cook Islands Māori case studies
NCEA L1 Cook Islands Māori · Put your knowledge to work in context.
This page supports candidates preparing for NCEA Level 1 Cook Islands Māori, a subject within New Zealand's National Certificate of Educational Achievement framework. The qualification is designed for secondary-school learners studying the Cook Islands Māori language, and for anyone seeking a recognised school-level credential in the language. It is studied in New Zealand schools under the NCEA structure, and this guide is an independent study resource for candidates and teachers preparing for assessment. When the official subject page was retrieved for this profile, it returned a 'Page not found' response, so no current official information about the Level 1 Cook Islands Māori achievement standards, assessment format, examination timing, or result rules could be confirmed. The NCEA L1 Cook Islands Māori case studies are 5 cases and about 2,936 words.
1The Pōiri Welcome: Register and Dialect for Visiting Aitutaki Students
You are a Year 11 student at a Rarotonga secondary school. Your kura is hosting 28 students and 4 teachers from a school in Aitutaki for a two-day exchange.
653 words, about 3 min2Bilingual Signage: Macrons, Glottal Stops and Public Spelling
The student council at a school in Titikaveka has NZ$400 and two weeks to produce 12 bilingual signs: a welcome at the gate, office, library, “please sign in”, “no smoking”, and classrooms 1–3. The English text is fixed.
583 words, about 3 min3Live Radio Interview with a Mangaia Elder
You are part of a school radio team preparing a live 10-minute interview with an 82-year-old Mangaia elder who now lives in Rarotonga. She speaks Mangaia dialect at home and standard Rarotongan in formal settings.
559 words, about 3 min4Invitation to a Tīvaevae Presentation: Register and Kinship Terms
A community group will present a tīvaevae to a family at a wedding in Avarua. You are asked to write a one-page bilingual invitation.
585 words, about 3 min5Captioning a Hula Video: Language, Permission and Online Safety
Your Year 11 Cook Islands Māori class filmed a 45-second hula at the school festival. The dancers have signed consent, but the drummer and the teacher who composed the pe‘e have not.
556 words, about 3 min