'If they want to be in this Government they'll be on the same page'
Government's policy calls for the integration of te reo, but avoids word "compulsory".
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'Unprecedented' demand for te reo Maori classes
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Bill English given tongue lashing at Ratana
English told he should be advocate for language not dismiss it as "somebody else's".
Maori in Shakespeare draws backlash
The negative feedback, while small in number, surprised the play's director.
Stacey Morrison: Give Maori language respect it deserves
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Lynch: Do Maori need to be more honest about their language?
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Business woman humbled to receive honour
A Havelock North woman has received an honour for services to Maori and education.
First te reo speaker appointed to Court of Appeal
Justice Joseph Williams had been the former Chief Judge of the Maori Land Court.
John Drinnan: Maori news unit to boost te reo?
Sources say a new operation could service a variety of news outlets.
Paul Little: Let's hope young leaders can rule well
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Rachel Stewart: Media gorging on racist, sexist views
COMMENT: We shouldn't be publishing opinions which are based on racist or sexist attacks.
Māori Television appoints new CEO
Keith Ikin has been appointed the new chief executive of Maori Television.
13 Pacific and Maori ministers sworn in
Thirteen Pacific and Maori ministers have been sworn into Government today
Kaumatua Lewis Moeau dies, aged 79
Kaumatua Lewis Moeau, cultural adviser to the Prime Minister, died today aged 79.
Marvelly: Unearth rich Māori history
Youngsters given valuable opportunity to learn about their past
Julia Sloane: From racist slur to te reo
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All the winners from the Māori Music Awards
To round off Maori Language Week, here are all the winners from the Maori Music Awards.
Jackson's new charter school upsets kura
Willie Jackson's new charter school will be in Manurewa, upsetting Te Wharekura o Manurewa
Kiwis flex their te reo Māori muscle
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori highlights range from coffee discounts to pronunciation hacks.
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Te Arawa kaumatua: 'Te reo continues to be oppressed'
Maori culture and language making progress but more can be done, say advocates.