However, unlike English, te reo Maori is a transparent language – the written form is completely phonetic with a 100% ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Maher blasted progressive culture for romanticizing ancient cultures and invited Hollywood to either cede land back to the ancestors of natives or quiet down.

Adrian Orr, who unexpectedly resigned as New Zealand's central bank governor on Wednesday, had a reputation as a maverick policymaker unafraid to surprise financial markets, and who clashed repeatedly ...

The conflict over Aotearoa, a word increasingly prominent in New Zealand life, arose last month when one lawmaker objected to ...