Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jul 10, 2018 18:43:18 GMT 12
COMPULSORY TE REO MĀORI WOULD 'DO SO MUCH GOOD' FOR NEW ZEALAND, ACTOR SAYS
Te reo Māori should be compulsory in schools if New Zealand wants to progress as a diverse country, a veteran actor says.
While not everyone is good at picking up languages, having te reo Māori in schools "would do this country so much good", according to Rāwiri Paratene.
The actor's been arguing the case for it since marching the steps of Parliament with protest group Ngā Tamatoa in the 1970s, and his mind hasn't changed.....
www.stuff.co.nz/national/105352692/Compulsory-te-reo-M-ori-would-do-so-much-good-for-New-Zealand-actor-says
Te reo Māori should be compulsory in schools if New Zealand wants to progress as a diverse country, a veteran actor says.
While not everyone is good at picking up languages, having te reo Māori in schools "would do this country so much good", according to Rāwiri Paratene.
The actor's been arguing the case for it since marching the steps of Parliament with protest group Ngā Tamatoa in the 1970s, and his mind hasn't changed.....
www.stuff.co.nz/national/105352692/Compulsory-te-reo-M-ori-would-do-so-much-good-for-New-Zealand-actor-says