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 sparked a ...

A new report called ‘Everyday Experiences of Te Reo Māori Trauma’ by Dr Mohi Rua was published by Te Mātāwai today, ...

The new report noted that this can manifest in various ways "including language anxiety and feelings of shame (whakamā) for ...

As Aotearoa continues to promote te reo Māori as a taonga and an official language, the research serves as a reminder that ...

Woman makes a McDonald's order in Te Reo Maori. Source: Facebook / Jeremy Tātere MacLeod A McDonald's store has become the unlikely platform for Maori language revival after a video of a woman ...

Scott Wikohika is pleased to have te reo as an option on Westpac ATMs throughout the country. Photo / Stephen Parker New Zealand's first bilingual Westpac Branch, Westpac Rotorua, provides te reo ...

To international audiences, Marlon Williams’ songs are the highway stop after Roy Orbison’s Texas and Chris Isaak’s California. But the Maori musician, one of Aotearoa’s most successful musical ...

In a first for Ōtautahi, Mākete REO, a te reo Māori speaking market is being held in Lyttelton on Sunday March 16. Organised by Te Rōpū Wāhine Māori Toko i te Ora ki Rāpaki, the Rāpaki branch of the ...

Pages from the 1972 Māori Language Petition. Ko tēnei te Wiki o te Reo Māori – it’s Māori Language Week. It’s been 52 years since the landmark moment on September 14 1972, when Hana Te Hemara and her ...

New Zealand's indigenous political party has called on the parliament to officially change the country name to Aotearoa. The petition also seeks to "restore the ...

Rachael Ka'ai-Mahuta works for Te Ipukarea Research Institute at the Auckland University of Technology (AUT). She receives funding from Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga. Auckland University of Technology ...