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'I did not know that all Māori were not living like the movie Once were Warriors'

When my koko died, so did our connection to the land and our whakapapa

How to translate an 1849 te reo Māori book about bees into English

Hokianga translator Joy Ngaropo-Hau is unravelling historic Māori texts.

Watch: The battle of the mountains - The love story that shaped our lands

The story of a clan of mountain lords who went to war to win the heart of Pihanga. Video / Ben Cummins

PHO workers learn te reo Māori to improve patients' experience

"Whatever we learn, no matter how small, is valuable and adds to our kete of knowledge."

Rawiri Waititi: From a kohanga sandpit to playing in NZ's biggest playground

Te Pāti Māori co-leader says te reo is a messenger, bringing reclamation and reconnection.

Is it time to change the name of New Zealand to Aotearoa?

Is a name inherited from a Dutch province still appropriate?

Reo Māori stalwart Hana Te Hemara immortalised in five-storey mural looking to Taranaki maunga

Hana Te Hemara mural unveiling in Taranaki, created by artist Graham Hoete, aka Mr G.

Rangatahi Māori filmmaker explores fatherhood through te ao Māori

Māori filmmaker explores te ao Māori and fatherhood through his second short film.

Te Rau Winterburn: Learning te reo Māori can be used to get out of housework

Make learning te reo fun so the kids enjoy it and gets them treats.

How 14 MPs rate their fluency in te reo Māori

Te reo is a lifelong journey for most of Labour's Māori MPs.

Self-checkouts to have te reo Māori option at Countdown

This collaboration is a world-first for Countdown customers.

The battle for te reo Māori: Commission calls Kiwis to share their stories

'It's still important to remember the past, reflect on it and see where we are.'

John McCaffery: We had to adopt Pākehā means to achieve Māori ends

The petition to recognise the Māori language was three years in the making.

'It's worth the journey': Rūmaki reo learners talk to Siena Yates

Learners reveal whether it's lived up to expectations and how it's changed their lives.

'The world is changing' - Tauranga iwi leader shares his te reo Māori journey

'Māori people want to learn Te Reo because it's absolutely critical that they should do.'

Toi Ohomai associate dean shares language journey as Māori Language Week begins

A Māori educator on how we can make te reo Māori 'a normal part of our everyday being'.

Ko Wai Ahau? Try our pepeha interactive tool

Create your own pepeha and share it with friends.

Actions speak louder than words: How te reo is a window into culture

Māori Language Week: The Advocate travelled across Northland to learn why te reo matters.