Te Reo Māori - A2 Poster - Creation Narratives

Te Reo Māori - A2 Poster: Creation Narratives – Inspire, Imagine, Connect

Transform any space into a hub of creativity and connection with the Te Reo Māori A2 Poster: Creation Narratives. This high-quality poster brings the beauty and wisdom of Ngā Pūrākau (Creation Narratives) into your home, kura, or workplace, fostering imagination and meaningful kōrero with tamariki and adults alike.

Measuring 42cm x 59.4cm and printed on premium 200gsm gloss paper with matte lamination on the front, this poster is both visually stunning and durable, designed for everyday use by people of all ages. Its rich cultural content encourages tamariki to explore how their world is shaped and inspires creative, deep conversations about their feelings, stories, and our Ao (world).

Why We Love It

The Creation Narratives Poster is a taonga that captures the essence of our unique Aotearoa creation narrative, making it an incredible resource for whānau, kaiako, and anyone wanting to share or learn about te Ao Māori.

This poster sparks curiosity and imagination, supporting tamariki to make sense of the world around them while connecting with the richness of their culture. Through these pūrākau, tamariki explore big ideas about life, nature, and relationships, while developing a deeper understanding of emotions and perspectives.

The design is also incredibly visually captivating, making it a cool standout feature in any space. 

What Results Have We Seen?

Parents, teachers, and caregivers consistently share how this poster supports tamariki to ask insightful questions, reflect on their feelings, and connect with the world around them. By having this poster displayed in their space, tamariki feel empowered to explore their creativity and cultural identity. Whānau have also shared how the poster acts as a bridge to learning te Reo Māori, creating opportunities for storytelling and bonding across generations.

How Can You Use It?

Here are three creative ways to use the te Reo Māori: Creation Narratives Poster:

Whānau Storytime: Use the poster as a starting point for sharing and exploring pūrākau. Let tamariki ask questions or imagine their own narratives inspired by the poster.

Classroom Connection: Display it in your kura to inspire discussions about te Ao Māori, nature, and emotions. Use it as a teaching aid to introduce new kupu and foster deeper cultural understanding.

Creative Play: Incorporate the poster into activities like drawing, writing, or role-playing, where tamariki recreate the pūrākau based on the imagery and stories. Or kōrero about which of the Atua they’re connecting with most today. 

Check out Anna’s reel explaining how she’s used this with young tamariki to support emotional learning, connection and more. 

Why This Poster Belongs in Every Space

Designed for tamariki aged 0 to 100+, this poster bridges the gap between generations, making it a perfect addition to any whānau, classroom, or community space. It’s part of the Kuwi & Friends Māori Picture Dictionary – He Papakupu Whakaahua, which continues to bring the beauty of Te Reo Māori to life in accessible, meaningful ways.

Grab your Te Reo Māori - A2 Poster: Creation Narratives today and spark a world of kōrero, and connection!