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He kupu mō mātou
About us
He kupu mō mātou
About us
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Ngā mahi whakarauora
History & revitalisation
Ngā mahi whakarauora
History & revitalisation
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Ngā mahi whakamāori
Translations
Ngā mahi whakamāori
Translations
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Ngā kaupapa nui o te wā
News & events
Ngā kaupapa nui o te wā
News & events
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Te whakamahere reo
Language planning
Te whakamahere reo
Language planning
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Ngā rangahau me ngā pūrongo
Research & reports
Ngā rangahau me ngā pūrongo
Research & reports
Kia kaha te reo Māori
‘Kia kaha’ is well understood in New Zealand English with its meaning of ‘be strong’. We often talk about languages as if they are people – especially when we are talking about a language’s health, strength and revitalisation.
So when we say ‘Kia kaha te reo Māori’ we’re saying - ‘Let’s make the Māori language strong'.