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Maori Language Commission board releases statement

Wednesday, 4 August 2004, 3:38 pm | Maori Language Commission

The Maori Language Commission Board acknowledges that it is in the centre of a political, legal and media storm; More >>

Mäori Language Commission Tops In Government I.T.

Monday, 28 June 2004, 12:43 am | Maori Language Commission

Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Maori / The Maori Language Commission has won the prestigious 2004 Computerworld Award for Excellence in the Use of IT in Government, for the Mātāpuna Dictionary Database System. More >>

Maori Language Week 2004 Dates Announced

Friday, 28 November 2003, 3:26 pm | Maori Language Commission

Maori Language Week 2004 dates announced: 26 July - 1 August Week aims to build on anthem success More >>

New Commissioners to help lead language direction

Monday, 29 September 2003, 8:47 am | Maori Language Commission

Te reo Maori gets an injection today as new Maori Language Commissioners take office and the Government's new Maori Language Strategy is released. More >>

Polynesian languages forum to share common issues

Wednesday, 25 June 2003, 3:21 pm | Maori Language Commission

"Speaking the language of your homeland is vital in maintaining cultural identity and will be the main theme of the Polynesian Languages Forum conference next week in Wellington," says conference convenor and Maori Language Commission Chief ... More >>

He Tautoko mö ngä Whakatutukitanga a te Kuia

Wednesday, 18 December 2002, 1:06 pm | Maori Language Commission

“Ka ngäwari noa iho te heke iho o Iritana Täwhiwhirangi, kaiwhakahaere o te Köhanga Reo Trust ä te tau hou, me te möhio anö he äwhina nui täna ki te hanga huarahi e whakatutuki ai te whakaora reo Mäori,” koinä te körero a Haami Piripi, kaiwhakahaere ... More >>

Mäori Language Matriarch retires

Friday, 31 May 2002, 1:42 pm | Maori Language Commission

On Saturday, 1 June, Dr Mïria Simpson, (Mätaatua, Te Arawa), the matriarch of Te Reo Mäori will officially announce her retirement from the Mäori Language Commission (Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Mäori). More >>

'Te Reo Is Alive'

Wednesday, 5 December 2001, 11:23 am | Maori Language Commission

Contrary to the doom and gloom surrounding the survival or otherwise of the Mäori language, Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Mäori (the Mäori Language Commission) reported today that the past year had been one of its best yet. More >>

A Bilingual Public Sector in New Zealand

Friday, 30 November 2001, 12:18 am | Maori Language Commission

“The reality of a bilingual Mäori-English public sector is very possible,” says Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Mäori (Mäori Language Commission) Chief Executive Haami Piripi. More >>

Language Commission supports use of Mäori terms

Thursday, 8 November 2001, 5:27 pm | Maori Language Commission

"The New Zealand Government could lead the way for the rest of the world in dealing with intellectual and cultural property rights if it looked outside the square," says Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Mäori Chief Executive Haami Piripi. More >>

Maori Language Week 22-29 July 2001

Monday, 23 July 2001, 3:40 pm | Maori Language Commission

As it is for many Maori speakers, every week is Maori language week at Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Maori, the Maori Language Commission, thanks in part to the efforts of Te Reo Maori Society, Nga Tamatoa and the Federation of Maori Students a generation ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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