From new migrants to older Kiwis, the number of non-Māori who speak Aotearoa’s first tongue is soaring. Photo / Englishman ...

"Those who have the language, be caring of those who are on their journey," says the chair of the Māori Language Commission.

Pākehā, tauiwi and Māori reconnecting with their whakapapa come together at the weekly te reo Māori class.

A study on the motivations of non-Māori to learn te reo Māori suggests Pākehā identity is increasingly tied to acquiring a deeper knowledge of, and ability to speak, the indigenous language. Their ...

“The phrase, not the word, is the unit of Maori speech which must be emphasised in learning.” Thus Bruce Biggs begins the first chapter of Let’s Learn Maori. In this opening paragraph he then explains ...

OPINION: When I signed up for an online te reo Māori course, I was not expecting an overnight marae visit to be included. How would that work in an online course? Noho marae, or overnight marae stay, ...

Dr. Te Huia, with Māori language researchers Dr. Mauren Muller and Tai Ahu, conducted interviews with 57 Māori language speakers and learners across 12 regions nationally, as well as conducting an ...

Two different Tauranga residents have reached the same conclusion: if te reo Māori is to thrive, people need opportunities to ...

The streets of Whangārei are set to come alive with te reo Māori, waiata and community spirit as schools, whānau and organisations gather for Hīkoi mō Te Reo Māori ki […] ...

That was Pukekohe in the mid-20th century and my parents and grandparents were the generations of the great urban migration.

Beaten for speaking te reo Māori at school, Dr Te Ripowai Higgins dedicated her career to keeping her language and culture alive.