Post by Kiwi Frontline on Feb 14, 2019 16:17:57 GMT 12
COUNCILLOR SAYS SOME TE REO STREET NAMES 'MEAN ABSOLUTELY NOTHING' TO WELLINGTON
Some Māori language street names "mean absolutely nothing" when it comes to Wellington, a city councillor says.
Councillor Andy Foster clashed with a council employee and another councillor over whether the city's te reo policy meant only Māori language names would be used for Wellington's streets, rather than a mix of both English and te reo names.
"We can't make every name a te reo name," Foster said......