All posts tagged Te Reo
January 28, 2013    Rōpu Māori

General matters Appointments and Honours and Māori news stories for the week ending 25 January 2013

General matters Appointments and Honours • Robin Hapi has been appointed to the board of Callaghan Innovation – the new Government ‘Advanced Technology Institute’ (ATI). • Last week we advised 2013 New Year’s Honours’ list recipients for ‘Service to Māori’.   The Honours’ list also contained some other Māori for services in differing areas.  We have identified the [...]

Māori news stories for the week ending 29 June 2012

Sir Eddie Durie and Maanu Paul have been appointed co-chairs of the New Zealand Māori Council.  Sir Graham Latimer becomes the first president of the organisation.  The Council has also indicated that it is the only legislatively-enabled, pan-Māori organisation – and should be a natural choice for Crown-Māori dialogue.  (We presume that this is in [...]

February 15, 2011    Education, Rōpu Māori, Social, Te Reo

Te Reo sexual health resource developed

Family Planning  has developed a  Te Reo sexual health resource – Te Huarahi Hokakatanga.  Te Huarahi Hokakatanga has been developed to assist kaiako in kura kauapapa to teach year 7 & 8 students about sexuality.

December 14, 2010    Social, Te Reo

Te Reo study

A study called Te Pae Tawhiti (‘the distant horizon’) will be conducted by The Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga research group.  The study will identify how the Māori language adds value to society. Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga director Charles Royal says the study will look at issues such as economic development, cultural identity and [...]

December 9, 2010    Rōpu Māori

Te Kahautu Maxwell appointed to Te Paepae Motuhake

Head of tikanga at the University of Waikato’s School of Māori and Pacific Development, Te Kahautu Maxwell has been appointed to Te Paepae Motuhake, an independent panel reviewing the Māori language sector.

November 29, 2010    Social

Few babies born into families which speak Te Reo

A report named, Before We Were Born has revealed some interesting details from an University of Auckland study involving the scrutiny of the life of 7,000 New Zealand children over a two year period.

November 18, 2010    Education, Government

Te Rōpū Whakahau says MOE policy is preventing the promotion of Te Reo Māori

Te Rōpū Whakahau  (Māori Librarians and Information Association) spokesperson Ms Alice Heather, claims Ministry of Education policy preventing public libraries and schools from accessing its Māori language resources is preventing the promotion of Te Reo.

November 2, 2010    Rōpu Māori, Te Reo

Māori language is dying

The Waitangi Tribunal claim that the Māori language is in a drought.

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