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AI Marae
TŪ ĀTEA | The AI Marae Series
Step into a culturally grounded AI learning space where artificial intelligence meets tikanga and collective learning.
The AI Marae Series is a guided journey from AI fundamentals to real‑world use, grounded in whakawhanaungatanga, safety, and shared growth. Suitable for beginners through to intermediate learners, with practical, hands‑on sessions throughout.
🗓 May 4 – June 10
🕕 Mondays & Wednesdays | 6:00–8:00pm
💻 Online (Zoom)
💚 KORE UTU – No cost
✨ Beginner to Intermediate friendly
✨ Practical, hands‑on learning
✨ Culturally grounded environment
Optional weekend wānanga available for deeper, hands‑on building.
Registrations open now: https://luma.com/8p67ejr2
Everyday Time-Savers: Using AI for Small Jobs
Learn to save time by using AI to write emails, simplify text, summarise info or create to-do lists. This session is all about making AI useful for the small stuff that adds up.
How to Ask AI the Right Questions (Prompting 101)
Basic prompting tips so you can "talk" to AI in ways that give you useful, practical results. This session is a beginner-friendly guide to getting better answers out of AI.
Things to be Aware of When Using AI: Data Sovereignty, Ownership, and Tikanga
Understand where your data goes, who controls it, and how to protect Māori language, knowledge and tikanga in digital spaces. This session introduces key concepts such as data sovereignty, content ownership, and ethical use, with a focus on Māori language and knowledge.
AI Doesn’t Replace You – It Amplifies You
A kōrero to reframe AI as a tool for enhancing your skills, creativity and mana motuhake – not replacing your unique human brilliance. This session is all about shifting the narrative. Instead of viewing AI as a threat, we’ll explore how it can act as a support system.
Kaiawhina Reo: A Friend in your Reo Māori Journey
Explore our text-to-text GPT to draft, check and translate content from mahi kāinga to mihi. This session introduces Kaiawhina Reo, an AI writing assistant designed to tautoko you on your reo Māori journey.
What is AI and Why Should I care?
A simple, empowering intro to what AI is, what it isn't, and why it's worth your attention. Tailored to real-world examples that matter to mahi and whānau. This session breaks down the foundations of Artificial Intelligence in a way that’s clear, relevant, and grounded in everyday life.