Buzz from the Beehive
Auckland was wiped off the map, when Education Minister Jan Tinetti delivered her speech of welcome as host of the inaugural Conference of Pacific Education Ministers “here in Tāmaki Makaurau”.
But – fair to say – a reference was made later in the speech to a project
“… which supported 60 learners and their families in South Auckland to stay engaged with their education”.
Tinetti proceeded to say in her opening remarks:
“Aotearoa is delighted to be hosting you all.”
She opted for Aotearoa on 22 occasions, including–
“I know that, standing here before you, in my first international engagement as Aotearoa Minister of Education that I have a lot of work to do.
The speech is among the latest posts on the Beehive website: Continue reading “When does history become “ancient”, on Tinetti’s watch as Minister of Education – and what of the compound adjective?”