Post by Kiwi Frontline on Feb 7, 2024 4:07:48 GMT 12
MĀORI DEVELOPMENT MINISTER SAYS GOVERNMENT IS FOR MĀORI
“We absolutely support te reo Māori as a fundamental part of our country’s DNA, our country’s identity, past present and future, and we should continue to do that.”
Potaka is a graduate of Te Panekiretanga o Te Reo (The Institute of Māori language Excellence) and has learnt under the tutelage of some of Māoridom’s greatest academics.
He says the government supports the use of te reo Māori no matter where people are.
“It’s our birthright and it’s our kids’ birthright, so don’t stop. Kia kaha ki te kōrero māori,”
Aside from the use of Māori in spaces, Potaka also believes that he and Health Minister Dr Shane Reti are ready to implement stronger policies that benefit Māori directly.....
www.teaonews.co.nz/2024/02/06/maori-development-minister-says-government-is-for-maori/
“We absolutely support te reo Māori as a fundamental part of our country’s DNA, our country’s identity, past present and future, and we should continue to do that.”
Potaka is a graduate of Te Panekiretanga o Te Reo (The Institute of Māori language Excellence) and has learnt under the tutelage of some of Māoridom’s greatest academics.
He says the government supports the use of te reo Māori no matter where people are.
“It’s our birthright and it’s our kids’ birthright, so don’t stop. Kia kaha ki te kōrero māori,”
Aside from the use of Māori in spaces, Potaka also believes that he and Health Minister Dr Shane Reti are ready to implement stronger policies that benefit Māori directly.....
www.teaonews.co.nz/2024/02/06/maori-development-minister-says-government-is-for-maori/