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Te Hekenga 4+
A geo-location AR adventure
Augmented Reality Applications (ARA) Limited
Designed for iPad
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- Free
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Description
Take your first steps in to a world of ocean exploration and migration in Te Reo Māori.
Discover the rich knowledge of our ancestors in this unique geolocation-based storytelling augmented reality experience. Join your kaiako and classmates on a walking tour of your school to find items and unlock new activities. Take a leisurely walk to unlock the augmented reality experiences and audio stories through the new Te Mahurehure Cultural Centre collecting materials to craft into bonus audio stories.
For students
Complete activities to prepare for an ocean voyage and settle in your new lands.
- Find items placed around your school to unlock new kōrero
- Unlock bonus collectible crafting materials scattered around your school at the end of each quest to make a hangi
For kaiako
Follow the kaiako guide notes to create a unique learning experience for your class.
- Lesson plans follow Te Rawenga – a Waka Navigation Framework
- 10+ activities themed around: Charting, Waka building, Tools, Agriculture, Seafaring, Surveying, Structures, Society and Culture
- Guide includes preparation, expectations and required references
WHAKATERE
Complete new challenges to gain a boost of crafting materials.
- 2 new exploration quests unlocked by collecting geo-location waypoints
- 2 new walking challenges: 1km and 5km
HANGAIA
Collect materials to build a digital hangi-pit and unlock bonus hidden stories.
- Unlock all 5 waypoints to collect bonus materials scattered around the Cultural Centre
- Earn bonus crafting materials by completing challenges
TUHURA RAWATIA
Discover 8 powerful kōrero developed with Te Pu-a-nga Maara on-site at Te Mahurehure Cultural Centre (Auckland).
- 3 augmented reality experiences; 'Currents', 'Winds' and 'Stars'
- 2 audio stories: 'Wildlife' and 'Seasons'
- 3 bonus chapters for the Te whai a Tangiia (The pursuit of Tangiia)
ARA Journeys would like to thank:
- The NZ Ministry of Education for funding this project
- Te Mahurehure Marae for their consultation
- Te Pu-a-nga Maara for sourcing content and localisation
Find out more at https://www.tehekenga.co.nz/
**This app is available in Te Reo Māori only**
**An internet connection is required for use.**
ABOUT THE DEVELOPERS
ARA Journeys is 100% Māori owned and prides itself on being an ethical games developer. We work with Indigenous peoples, communities and businesses to create digital experiences that bring history to life, connect people to culturally significant sites, and preserve Indigenous knowledge and stories for future generations. arajourneys.com
Te Pu-a-nga Maara is a Rangatahi led collective of Taiao Innovators born out of the shared aspirations of Makaurau Marae, Manurewa Marae and Papatūānuku Kōkiri Marae. Established in 2017, we innovate in bringing Kōrero Tuku Iho to the forefront of Mahi Tiaki Taiao. By providing intergeneration learning opportunities, Te Pu-a-nga Maara supports Rangatahi to pioneer in the space of Kaupapa Māori environmental innovation and enterprise in Rangi, Whenua and Moana.
What’s New
Version 1.0.7
- Update to urls
App Privacy
The developer, Augmented Reality Applications (ARA) Limited, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Location
- Identifiers
- Sensitive Info
Privacy practices may vary based on, for example, the features you use or your age. Learn More
Information
- Provider
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Augmented Reality Applications (ARA) Limited has identified itself as a trader for this app and confirmed that this product or service complies with European Union law.
- DUNS Number
- 594847346
- Address
- 21 Taipan Place Randwick Park AUCKLAND Auckland, 2105 New Zealand
- Phone Number
- +64 21584239
- amber@arajourneys.com
- Size
- 246 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
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- iPhone
- Requires iOS 12.0 or later.
- iPad
- Requires iPadOS 12.0 or later.
- iPod touch
- Requires iOS 12.0 or later.
- Mac
- Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- Apple Vision
- Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- Languages
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English
- Age Rating
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2022 Augmented Reality Applications Ltd
- Price
- Free