Sir Timoti Kāretu, who has seen the ups and downs of te reo Māori, is one of many guests of honour at Toitū te Reo, a two-day ...

Microsoft partners with local technology and education groups to translate new ‘Hour of Code’ Minecraft coding tutorials into Māori language for Computer Science Education Week Microsoft’s annual ...

Sunday marked the start of Te Wiki o te Reo Māori and, this year, the kaupapa celebrates its 50th anniversary. Aotearoa celebrated its first Māori Language Day in 1972, following a petition signed by ...

Who is entitled to sing in a language that is not their own? That was the question from some fans after New Zealand pop artist Lorde released a mini-album of five of her songs translated in te reo ...

High demand for te reo Māori courses could protect them from cuts when national polytech, Te Pūkenga, is disestablished. New Ministry of Education data shows 37,885 people studied at least one te reo ...

This week marks the beginning of Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori (14 – 20 September 2025), which this year celebrates its 50th anniversary with the theme ‘Ake Ake Ake – A Forever Language’. In support of this ...

Māori Language Week is this week. More than 30,000 people signed a 1972 petition calling for reo recognition. What began as a day of recognition in 1975 became a week. Te reo became an official ...

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 ...