Post by Kiwi Frontline on Feb 17, 2016 17:04:36 GMT 12
Paul Moon to release new research on Māori language
New Zealand historian, Professor Paul Moon says the government needs to give more money for the Māori Language, to ensure it doesn't disappear like the moa.
The Māori Language commission has received a total of $11.2 million in funding from the Government for the current financial year for language acquisition, language promotion and research.
Mr Moon says there’s not nearly enough funding for the initiatives that exist. There's a lot of initiatives that work, but they don't work well enough…..
www.maoritelevision.com/news/national/paul-moon-release-new-research-on-maori-language
New Zealand historian, Professor Paul Moon says the government needs to give more money for the Māori Language, to ensure it doesn't disappear like the moa.
The Māori Language commission has received a total of $11.2 million in funding from the Government for the current financial year for language acquisition, language promotion and research.
Mr Moon says there’s not nearly enough funding for the initiatives that exist. There's a lot of initiatives that work, but they don't work well enough…..
www.maoritelevision.com/news/national/paul-moon-release-new-research-on-maori-language