Growth - Lea Faka Tonga - Tongan Treasures
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs M. Fusitua.
When taking this course you will be able to:
Research and explore different Tongan Arts and Crafts patterns. Explore a range of content knowledge in relation to making a fan/wall hanging tapa. Able to compare and contrast Tongan Artists to Maori and other Pasifika Artists. Explore and create a fan and wall hanging tapa for sale.
Two assessments will be offered for this course: Internal - Writing Portfolio and an External assessment - understanding of a variety of extended written and/or visual Lea Faka-Tonga texts.
Pathway Possibilities
Foreign Policy Officer, Workplace Relations Adviser, Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Immigration Officer, Counsellor, Minister of Religion, Psychologist, Community Development Worker, Youth Worker, Social Worker, Intelligence Officer, Interpreter, Translator, Registered Nurse, Paramedic,