Digital Natives Academy

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How Native Tech is driving Māori youth success in tech & creative industries Discover how Rotorua's Native Tech achieves a 91% qualification completion rate for Māori rangatahi, empowering youth through technology and community

Huge mihi to our whānau at Manaaki Ora for hosting our Waharoa class today! 💙

Your amazing team shared so much knowledge about the services and support available in our community, and our rangatahi learnt a lot. We were also spoiled with some awesome treats, new drink bottles, and balls for the crew!

Ngā mihi nui for the manaaki, generosity, and the incredible mahi you do every day. We appreciate you taking the time to educate and inspire our rangatahi. Ka mau te wehi! 🙌

Nau mai whānau - if you are looking at pathwaying your rangatahi - this is a great first step, DNA and our education arm, Native Tech will be there to answer any of your questions. Aroha nui to JPC for the invite.

We are excited to host a fantastic group of tertiary and industry providers at our upcoming Course Planning Evening on Wednesday 19 August.

🔹 Toi Ohomai
🔹 The University of Waikato
🔹 Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation
🔹 Connexis
🔹 ETCO
🔹 MITO New Zealand
🔹 Hayes International
🔹 Digital Natives Academy
🔹 Kaingaroa Tipu (formerly Timberlands)

Come along to ask questions, explore pathways, and plan for the future. We look forward to seeing you there!

Super cool to have Māori TV visit us today. We love to share our story and it’s a great way to highlight both the staff and students who make DNA & Native Tech the magical place we love.

It's not like we haven't been warned. Frank Herbert's book Dune was written in 1965.

🎓✨ What a way to finish Term 2!

Massive congratulations to all of our graduates across every level. We are incredibly proud of your hard work, growth, and achievements. Ka mau te wehi! 👏

A huge thank you to the whānau who came along to celebrate, and to our amazing staff who support our tauira every step of the way.

He waka eke noa – together, we achieve great things. ❤️

Now it's time for Term 3! 🚀 New classes, new levels, new opportunities. We can't wait to get started this Monday.

Kia kaha, kia māia, kia manawanui! 💚💙

🏆Our DNA/Native Tech open day yesterday was a resounding success - We were so excited to see how many rangatahi came down to have a look at what we do. It seems like the kai went down a treat as well 😉 More pics will come soon!

📌A reminder that we are currently recruiting for our next intake, beginning the 27th July! If this sounds interesting to you or someone you know, take the next step by booking a tour or interview using the link below. Spots are filling up rapidly, so get in quick!
https://nativetech.ac.nz/book/