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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% ...
New Zealand lawmakers told to stop complaining about use of the country’s Māori name in Parliament
The speaker of New Zealand’s Parliament has told lawmakers that he will not consider further complaints about the use of the country’s Māori name, Aotearoa, in Parliament, after one sought to have it ...
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New Zealand reckons with its own divisive culture war
This stance, critics say, does not reflect the status of Maori as the Indigenous people of New Zealand or the toll of colonization. Introducing the bill was Seymour’s price for forming a ...
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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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Bill Maher Savages Oscars for Honoring Indian Tribes Who Once Called LA Home: ‘Give the Land Back or Shut the F**k Up’
Maher blasted progressive culture for romanticizing ancient cultures and invited Hollywood to either cede land back to the ancestors of natives or quiet down.
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The Māori-Indigenous rugby league match is more than a clash of cultures - Dr Phillip Borrell
The NRL All Stars concept was the brainchild of former Indigenous Australian rugby league player Preston Campbell back in 2010. The All Stars match has undergone some changes in its 15 years of ...