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Pākehā this word is not an insult; its derivation is obscure; it is the Māori word for people living in New Zealand of British/European origin; originally it would not have included, for example, ...
Te Pāti Māori is condemning Minister Shane Jones after he openly admitted to media yesterday, “I’ve asked Mister Bishop if we can have a meeting with the conveners…” in relation to Trans-Tasman ...
Two small puppies face each other as if sharing secrets while a fluffy dog in a pineapple dress holds a finger gently. Comedian’s arrest over social media posts sparks warning for Americans Tears as ...
A Māori educator says he's angry the Education Minister is blaming possible confusion over pronunciation for excluding most Māori words from future books in a series for five-year-olds learning to ...
Education Minister Erica Stanford has imposed a near total ban on Māori in new additions to a series of books used to teach five-year-olds to read. An Education Ministry report shows Stanford decided ...
Liam Gallagher delivered a message to Oasis fans at their second Edinburgh gig on Saturday night. As the Gallagher brothers kicked off their concert with hit track Hello, Liam soon followed up and ...
Bruce Jepsen says the decision not to reprint "At the Marae" was racist and white supremacist. Photo / Ministry of Education The Education Ministry has canned a reader for junior children because it ...
The Education Ministry has canned a reader for junior children because it has too many Māori words, infuriating Te Akatea, the Māori Principals' Association. The association's president Bruce Jepsen ...
Adorable Mini Dachshund Greeting Her BFF Is Too Cute for Words originally appeared on PetHelpful. As us humans know, having good friends is one of the keys to a long and happy life. And as it turns ...