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Language is a ‘central element in being Maori’ – using structured literacy to teach te reo misses the point
However, unlike English, te reo Maori is a transparent language – the written form is completely phonetic with a 100% ...
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Your say - Language and identity
and I am very pleased that we have a language which is used in so many countries around the world. But Maori is also an official language in Aotearoa (NZ). Maori people used to be forbidden to use ...
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Why New Zealand should keep the Maori language te reo alive
New Zealand’s government plans to have 1 million Kiwis speaking basic te reo – the language of New Zealand’s indigenous Maori population – by 2040. There are also calls to make the ...
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Discovering the Maori: New Zealand’s Indigenous Soul
They arrived in New Zealand between 1250 and 1300 CE. Language plays a pivotal role in preserving Maori culture. Their traditions and values continue to influence modern New Zealand. While many ...