The Green Party is today celebrating Te Wiki o te Reo Maori - Maori Language Week 2005 ... "This billboard is a tongue-in-cheek representation of a whakatauki - sometimes translated as 'many ...

An advocate of Auahi Kore (quit smoking campaign), he is recognised by many for his expert knowledge of te reo Maori, whakatauki (proverbs) and storytelling. His humble manner and willingness to ...

Taught in te reo, this course examines te reo as a formal language associated with tangihanga, whakatauki, pepeha, korero purakau and waiata tawhito. Taught in te reo, this course applies critical ...

Five years in the making, Marlon Williams's fourth solo album was guided by the Māori whakatauki (proverb), "Ko te reo Māori, he matapihi ki te ao Māori". It translates to "The Māori language ...

It was meant to be an inclusive gesture to New Zealand’s indigenous Maori community. But plans to introduce bilingual road signs featuring both the English and te reo Maori languages have ...

Most notably, it’s also his first album recorded in te reo Māori. In addition to being the language of New Zealand’s indigenous population, it’s also Williams’ ancestral tongue ...

The Stuff Group Te Puna, Straker and Microsoft have partnered to increase the number of articles in te reo Māori. The unique pilot programme supports the revitalisation of te reo Māori and helps ...

The South Waikato District Council's Kaunihera a-Rohe (Local Government) award.CHRIS SKELTON / FAIRFAX NZ The South Waikato District Council's commitment to te reo Maori has been officially ...

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 ...

The first kōhanga reo was opened in 1982, and te reo Māori was made an official language under the Maori Language Act 1987. Despite these efforts, there have been ongoing concerns about the ...

hopes to challenge the government’s proposals to minimise the place of the Maori language, te reo Maori. After the government was elected in October, some government departments chose to revert ...