Te reo Māori is set to play an even greater role on the international sporting stage following the development of Te Reo Māori ki Karahiko 2026, a landmark language resource […] ...

Just four years ago, experts warned te reo Māori was on a "pathway towards extinction" unless resources were put into teaching young Māori. But a new mathematical model combined with recent data ...

Reo Māori advocate Pānia Papa has recently voiced a reo Māori audiobook of Harry Potter and the Philospher’s Stone. (Image description: Papa stands in front of a Book Awards media wall, smiling at the ...

The role the private sector plays in revitalising te reo Māori was a key focus of a language hui in Wellington this week.

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 ...

Since the start of this year, all New Zealand schools have been required to use structured literacy to teach reading and writing – including the country’s 310 primary and intermediate Māori-medium ...

A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in New Zealand has developed a mathematical model that can be used to predict whether a language is at risk of disappearing. In their paper ...

The first thing the inaugural board of the Māori Language Commission did when they met was change their name to a Māori one. From left: Dr Ray Harlow, Tā Timoti Kāretu, Tā Kīngi Matutaera Īhaka, Koro ...

In 2017, the Whanganui River was made a person in the eyes of the law. The Te Awa Tupua (Whanganui River Claims Settlement) Act acknowledged, in its own way, that the human world includes other, ...

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 fellow activists from Ngā Tamatoa, Te Reo ...

The first thing the inaugural board of the Māori Language Commission did when it met for the first time was to change its name to a Māori one: Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori. Years of campaigning and ...