Discovery series Tangata Pai, which center indigenous Maori language and stories, recently began production. The ...

Production has begun on 'Tangata Pai,' a Warner Bros. Discovery-backed drama series with 30% of its dialog in the Maori ...

New Zealand’s government plans to have 1 million Kiwis speaking basic te reo – the language of New Zealand’s indigenous Maori population – by 2040. There are also calls to make the ...

"Te reo Maori [the Maori language] is integral to the ceremonial practices of the Ratana faith, so a strong understanding of ...

Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori (the Māori Language Commission) is deeply concerned by the recent government announcements regarding cuts to funding for Te Ahu o Te Reo, a programme dedicated to ...

The Maori war dance (the haka) and being bilingual may help to keep dementia away. A study looked at dementia in people in their 80s and 90s. Maoris have less health care, less income and more heart ...

written in English and Maori languages as New Zealand celebrates its annual Maori language week in Wellington, New Zealand, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Charlotte GrahamMcLay) A taxi waits at ...

Sir Apirana Ngata is on our $50 note. He was a lawyer and then was the MP for Eastern Maori for almost 40 years. He was Minister of Native Affairs for six years.He made huge contributions to Maori ...

The Māori Language Commission says it is “deeply concerned” about funding cuts to a programme that helps school teachers learn te reo Māori, saying it raises “significant questions ...

Discovery-backed drama that claims to be the first primetime series in which 30% of the dialog will be in the Maori language. The eight-part series tells the stories of five people whose worlds ...