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A Grey Power newsletter labelled a councillor's use of te reo Māori an "insult".
Waka - Episode 6
Launch day. Made with support from NZ On Air. Video / A Tawera / E-Tangata
Waka - Episode 5
Introducing the waka carvers: Derek Kawiti. Made with support from NZ On Air. Video / A Tawera / E-Tangata
Bastion Pt to be new spotting location for America's Cup final
Iwi share sacred journey and relationship between Team NZ and Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei
Waka - Episode 4
Introducing the waka carvers: Freddie Tauotaha. Made with support from NZ On Air. Video / A Tawera / E-Tangata
Waka - Episode 3
Introducing the waka carvers: Alika Bumatay. Made with support from NZ On Air. Video / A Tawera / E-Tangata
Waka - Episode 2
Introducing the waka carvers: Billy Harrison. Made with support from NZ On Air. Video / A Tawera / E-Tangata
Leigh-Marama McLachlan: Iwi checkpoints about protecting communities
'Stop moaning about iwi checkpoints and let Māori leadership help us through.'
Waka - Episode 1
Sir Hek Busby and the lost art of canoe building. Made with support from NZ On Air. Video / A Tawera / E-Tangata
Secondary schools set to include Kapa Haka as part of NCEA curriculum
More than 30 secondary schools will pilot 'Te Ao Haka', available for NCEA at all levels.
Waitangi concert promises bright future for te reo Māori music
A rousing kapa haka performance was the perfect way to end the night.
Racist graffiti on te reo school 'hurtful'
Invercargill resident Tyson Gene Grennell says the racist graffiti on the te reo school is 'hurtful'. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / The South Today
Steer a course towards bilingual road signs
Bilingual road signs in Aotearoa New Zealand would tell us where we are as a nation
Duolingo's te reo Māori course release pushed back
Te reo Māori is expected to join 23 other languages on Duolingo, But no one knows when.
Te Reo Māori and Māori media priorities for new Māori Development Minister
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Ngāti Toa names key structures on Transmission Gully
Transmission Gully has been blessed with names gifted by Ngāti Toa Rangatira.
Business Hub: Te Ao Māori values govern 'world-first' Tahito fund
"As soon as you do this, you become the kaitiaki of these values." - Temuera Hall.
Marae funding to protect history for 'another 100 years'
"All of our carvings on the outside have deteriorated through time and weather."
Local Focus: Mana wahine could have been a Mozzie
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No more New Zealand - big Kiwi corporates make 'Aotearoa' name change
Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei says we don't need to wait for politicians to make the change.
Vodafone user threatens to leave network over 'Aotearoa' in name
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How a South Auckland playground will be a gateway to an iwi's history
A new playground will serve as a memorial to the life of a prominent chief.
Māori Party promises to establish Māori Parliament
Party co-leader John Tamihere announced the policy, which focuses on Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Provincial Growth Fund: $18.8m for Māori development projects
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'Hugely exciting' All Blacks visit begins
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Why Māori medium education is 'nothing short of extraordinary'
"We all have a responsibility to ... ensure our language continues, survives and thrives."
The Kiwi journalist raising her tamariki with te reo... in Qatar
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Has Māori Language Week reached its use-by-date?
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Stace, Mike & Anika discuss why making mistakes is actually very beneficial for learning. Stace says that the mistakes she made with the language are the ones she will never forget. Video / The Hits
Editorial: Te reo Māori, alive among us
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