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Michael Neilson: Making te reo Māori visible the key
COMMENT: Some of the basic phrases I'm using this Wiki o Te Reo Māori.

Jenny-May Clarkson's shame sparked te reo journey
Former Silver Fern Jenny-May Clarkson shares her emotional journey to learning her reo.

Police's barbershop boys' stunning waiata
Arresting performance! Police's barbershop boys' stunning waiata to celebrate Māori language week. / Auckland City District Police

Te reo Māori still 'fragile' in schools - report
Report says schools and communities need to plan to grow te reo Māori.

How do you say Aokautere, Whariti and Te Papaioea?
Can you pronounce Māori place names? Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Hosking: Making te reo Māori compulsory a waste of time
COMMENT: If you want to learn Māori, learn it. But don't make it compulsory.

Michael Neilson: Pākehā need to get over politics and embrace te reo
COMMENT: Any awkwardness about speaking another language is only in your head.

New arrivals to Aotearoa 'embracing' te reo Māori
"As the indigenous language it has a strong connection with the land we are living in."

Meet Stephen the reo Māori speaker
"If you didn't know Stephen, you would think he's Māori." Made with funding from NZ On Air

Fluent Pākehā shares his reo journey
'It is our duty... plus it is fun and good for your brain.'

Learning te reo is a challenge worth taking
COMMENT: Every conversation I have, will start and finish in Māori.

Greens want compulsory school te reo by 2025
The party is working with the education sector to make it a reality.

Māori Language week: Hey bro, It’s Taupo, Not “Towelpoh”
A light-hearted look at the importance of correct Maori pronunciation. #YOUREBETTERTHANTHAT

NZME embraces Te Wiki o Te Reo
NZME is celebrating Te Wiki o Te Reo across all of its platforms.

Stacey Morrison: 'I permed my hair to look like Rachel Hunter'
The Hits radio star talks about the resurgence of te reo Māori, among other things.

More jobs, so kids are staying in school
Stability in school rolls has improved most for low-decile, Māori and Northland children.

Call to boost te reo capacity in schools
"This perception te reo is being delivered well in all schools is definitely not true."

Hīkoi Whakanui i te Reo Māori travels to to Te Ngākau Civic Square
The Hīkoi Whakanui i te Reo Māori (Māori Language Parade) travels to Te Ngākau Civic Square from Parliament.

Push for one million Kiwis speaking te reo
Nearly 150,000 Kiwis could hold a conversation in te reo at the 2013 census.

'Build understanding': Ardern's baby to speak Māori and English
Jacinda Ardern's Te Reo plans don't just stop with Neve Te Aroha.

Historic Māori drawings on way back to NZ
Historic drawings were privately held until Herald story about their creators.

Te Ururoa Flavell confirmed in new CEO role
He moves into the new role after 14 years in politics.

Tommy Wilson: All you need is aroha
Two perfect examples of aroha: Neve Te Aroha and the aroha of the Greerton yarn bombers.

Peters, MPs gather to farewell Koro Wētere
About 100 guests have gathered at Turangawaewae for the first day of Wētere's tangi.

Longtime Māori advocate Koro Wētere dies
Wētere was a Labour MP from 1969-1996, and played key te reo Māori and fisheries roles.

The revival of te reo Māori
Te reo Māori taken to the page and the stage as language learning continues.

You might also like some Maori literature
While you're getting into the groove you might also like some Māori literature.

MP reads te reo books to children as part of library's Puanga celebrations
Former All Black and Whanganui police officer Glen Osborne is booked for the next reading.