Māori Language Act 1987 was a piece of legislation passed by the Parliament of New Zealand that gave official language status to the Māori language (te...
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The Māori Language Act 2016 (No 17) (Māori: Te Ture mō Te Reo Māori 2016) is an act which relates to the revitalisation of the Māori language. In designing...
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Maori Language Act may refer to Maori Language Act 1987 Māori Language Act 2016 This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Maori...
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Māori (Māori: [ˈmaːɔɾi] ; endonym: te reo Māori 'the Māori language', commonly shortened to te reo) is an Eastern Polynesian language and the language...
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are of Māori descent. The Māori electorates were introduced in 1867 under the Maori Representation Act. They were created in order to give Māori a more...
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Te Aka Māori Dictionary". tikanga - Te Aka Māori Dictionary. Retrieved 8 August 2024. Mead, Sidney M. (2016). Tikanga Māori : living by Māori values (Revised ed...
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An Eastern Polynesian language, Māori is closely related to Tahitian and Cook Islands Māori. After the Second World War, Māori were discouraged from speaking...
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Zealand, Māori-language programming was scarce. Suggestions were made as far back as 1976 by the New Zealand Māori Council to create a Māori and Polynesian...
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Anti-Māori sentiment, broadly defined, is the dislike, distrust, discrimination, and racism directed against Māori people as an ethnicity and Māori culture...
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Māori (Māori: [ˈmaːɔɾi] ) are the indigenous Polynesian people of mainland New Zealand. Māori originated with settlers from East Polynesia, who arrived...
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Māori culture (Māori: Māoritanga) is the customs, cultural practices, and beliefs of the Māori people of New Zealand. It originated from, and is still...
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issues such as the redressing Treaty of Waitangi grievances, Māori land-rights, the Māori language, culture, and racism in New Zealand. It has generally allied...
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Matariki (redirect from Māori New Year)
2001, the Māori Language Commission began a move to "reclaim Matariki, or Aotearoa Pacific New Year, as an important focus for Māori language regeneration"...
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Cook Islanders (redirect from Cook Islands Māori people)
Zealand Māori, but is a distinct language in its own right. It is simply called "Māori" when there is no need to disambiguate it from New Zealand Māori, but...
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Māori renaissance, as a turning point in New Zealand's history, describes a loosely defined period between 1970 and the early 2000s, in which Māori took...
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Minister for Māori Development is the minister in the New Zealand Government with broad responsibility for government policy towards Māori, the first inhabitants...
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The history of the Māori began with the arrival of Polynesian settlers in New Zealand (Aotearoa in Māori), in a series of ocean migrations in canoes starting...
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The Māori King movement, called the Kīngitanga in Māori, is a Māori movement that arose among some of the Māori iwi (tribes) of New Zealand in the central...
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Māori mythology and Māori traditions are two major categories into which the remote oral history of New Zealand's Māori may be divided. Māori myths concern...
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New Zealand (category Articles containing Māori-language text)
written as Nu Tireni in the Māori language (spelled Nu Tirani in Te Tiriti o Waitangi). In 1834, a document written in Māori and entitled "He Wakaputanga...
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Native schools (redirect from Native Schools Act 1867)
Native schools or Māori schools in New Zealand were established to provide education for Māori children. The first schools for Māori were established by...
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Māori Australians (Māori: ngā tangata Māori i Ahitereiria) are Australians of Māori heritage. The Māori presence in Australia dates back to the 19th century...
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Treaty Principles Bill (category Articles containing Māori-language text)
languages, English and Māori. As some words in the English treaty did not translate directly into the written Māori language of the time, the Māori text...
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The Māori Women’s Welfare League or Te Rōpū Wāhine Māori Toko I te Ora is a New Zealand welfare organisation focusing on Māori women and children. It held...
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Moriori (category Articles containing Māori-language text)
Kōpinga Marae Māori landing from the Rodney The Moriori are the first settlers of the Chatham Islands (Rēkohu in Moriori; Wharekauri in Māori). Moriori are...
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Zealand Sign Language or NZSL (Māori: te reo Turi) is the main language of the deaf community in New Zealand. It became an official language of New Zealand...
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ACT New Zealand (/ˈækt/; Māori: Rōpū ACT), also known as the ACT Party or simply ACT, is a right-wing, classical liberal, right-libertarian, and conservative...
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Tā moko (redirect from Tattooed Māori)
the Māori people, and the traditional implements and methods employed were similar to those used in other parts of Polynesia. In pre-European Māori culture...
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Education in New Zealand (category Articles containing Māori-language text)
Māori Medium: Māori Medium includes students who are taught the curriculum in the Māori language for at least 51 percent of the time (Māori Language Immersion...
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national Māori flag uses the colours: black, red ochre, and white or silver. Each of the colours references a realm in the creation story of Māori mythology:...
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