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 ...
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 ...
New Zealand lawmakers told to stop complaining about use of the country's Maori name in Parliament
The speaker of New Zealand ’s Parliament told lawmakers he would not consider further complaints about the use of the ...
Westerdam delivers an excellent introduction to New Zealand
We arrive outside Holland America Line’s Westerdam. Standing on the dock, looking up to the top of the 11-deck ship, we are ...
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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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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.
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All Blacks rookie recommits to New Zealand Rugby and Hurricanes beyond 2027 Rugby World Cup
The Hurricanes have announced that Ruben Love has recommitted to the Hamilton-based outfit and New Zealand Rugby beyond the ...