MPs ordered to stop complaining about use of country’s indigenous name
Mr Peters asked Mr Brownlee to ban the use of the term “Aotearoa” in Parliament. On Tuesday, Mr Brownlee said lawmakers were ...
Aotearoa or New Zealand, what’s the official name of New Zealand?
The conflict over Aotearoa, a word increasingly prominent in New Zealand life, arose last month when one lawmaker objected to ...
Kānuka research wins award, boosts Māori-led industry in Tairāwhiti
A successful five-year collaboration between Māori landowners, Manaaki Whenua–Landcare Research, Hā Kānuka (the Māori Kānuka ...
New Zealand lawmakers told to stop complaining about use of the country's Māori name in Parliament
The speaker of New Zealand’s parliament has told lawmakers that he will not consider further complaints about the use of the ...
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Why New Zealand should keep the Maori language te reo alive
Pakehābecame the dominant population in New Zealand. The Maori population started to dwindle because of wars against their European colonisers over land, and new European diseases like smallpox.
New Zealand’s foreign minister berates Mexico-born MP for use of nation’s Maori name
Winston Peters, who is Maori, objected to Ricardo Menendez March calling New Zealand by its Maori name, ‘Aotearoa’, in ...
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New Zealand lawmakers told to stop complaining about use of the country's Māori name in Parliament
WELLINGTON, New ... “land of the long white cloud" in te reo Māori, the Māori language. Winston Peters — who is deputy prime minister, foreign minister and leader of the populist party New ...
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New Zealand lawmakers told to stop complaining about use of the country’s Māori name in Parliament
WELLINGTON, New ... “land of the long white cloud” in te reo Māori, the Māori language. Winston Peters — who is deputy prime minister, foreign minister and leader of the populist party New ...