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Hoani Waititi teaching te reo, possibly at Queen Victoria School for Maori Girls. During the 1950s and 1960s he developed important new techniques for teaching te reo, and he was the author of Te Rangatahi, the standard teaching guides for te reo for decades.
Archives New Zealand/Te Rua Mahara o te Kawanatanga
Ref: Hoani Waititi teaching te reo, 1950s. AMK W3495 Box 5
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