Can companies legally use Māori names?
In te reo Māori, hoka means 'to fly'. The company initially accredited their use of the word to the “ancient Māori language” ...
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Iwi Show Treaty Rights and Embrace Global Investment
New Zealand First Minister Shane Jones says iwi are reaffirming Treaty rights while remaining open to global investors for ...
Rangitāne O Wairau Slams Government’s Water Services Bill As An Attack On Local Decision-Making And Treaty Rights
Following a strong presentation to the Select Committee today, Rangitāne o Wairau is doubling down on its opposition to the ...
Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi reshares social media post comparing his lawns to David Seymour
The Act Party has criticised Te Pāti Māori after co-leader Rawiri Waititi reshared a social media post that compared his lawn ...
Opinion
Language Is A ‘Central Element In Being Māori’ – Using Structured Literacy To Teach Te Reo Misses The Point
However, unlike English, te reo Māori is a transparent language – the written form is completely phonetic with a 100% consistent match between symbol and sound. This makes learning to read and write ...