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Page 5. External links and sources

More links and websites

  • ACE Aotearoa

    New Zealand’s lead organisation for adult and community educators.

  • Literacy Aotearoa

    The national organisation of adult literacy advisors.

  • Te Ataarangi

    A major provider of Māori language classes.

More suggestions and sources

  • Dakin, James. ‘Looking back.’ In The fourth sector: adult and community education in Aotearoa/New Zealand, edited by John Benseman, Brian Findsen and Miriama Scott, 21–37. Palmerston North: Dunmore, 1996.

  • Dougherty, Ian. The people’s university: a centennial history of the Canterbury Workers’ Educational Association 1915–2015. Christchurch: Canterbury University Press, 2015.

  • Hall, David O. W. New Zealand adult education. London: Michael Joseph, 1970.

  • Koia! Koia!: towards a learning society: The role of adult and community education: the report of the Adult Education and Community Learning Working Party. Wellington: Adult Education and Community Learning Working Party, 2001.

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Kerryn Pollock, Adult education, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/230314/sources (accessed 23 June 2026).

Story by Kerryn Pollock, published 24 June 2015.