NZ Rugby is holding a skills weekend for Māori coaches, referees, and support staff in Palmerston North from Friday 8 March to Sunday 10 March. 

The workshop will focus on enabling rangatira to deliver rugby with a Māori lens and become key drivers for Māori rugby within their regions.

There is no cost to attend the course. Accommodation and meals are all provided.

Course Content:

Friday

Powhiri,

Whakawhānaungatanga

Introduction to E Tū Toa kaupapa

Guest presenter

Saturday

Workshops focusing on 2024 priorities:

• Creating an environment for Māori in rugby to express themselves on and off the field
• NZ Rugby and Māori All Black guest Ppesenters
• Life skilling rugby coaching
• Empowering rangatahi to become rangatira

Sunday

NZ Māori Board strategic plan and discuss initiatives that will help grow the game of rugby for all Māori participantsm,Whatumanawa mentoring program. 

Register here.

Please send any questions to  maoridevelopment@nzrugby.co.nz.

Article added: Monday 19 February 2024