A language app with almost 10 million users from across the world has added te reo Māori to its collection today.
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EXCLUSIVE: In the shadow of Mt Everest- Tenzing Norgay's son speaks
Norbu Tenzing, son of Sherpa Tenzing Norgay who guided Sir Edmund Hillary to the top of Mt. Everest, speaks about his father’s legacy, how he is continuing it today and the challenges the Sherpa people face. Tenzing says, "For a Sherpa, the last thing they want to do is to climb Everest”
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EXCLUSIVE: Porou hosts Tenzing Norgay's sons
Ngāti Porou are connecting with the sons of the famous Nepalese mountaineer, Tenzing Norgay. The Talking Mountains of The World Initiative facilitates the sharing of indigenous knowledge around sustainable tourism.
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2019: International Year of Indigenous Languages
The United Nations has named 2019 as the International Year of Indigenous Languages to preserve, revitalise and promote the world's languages. Māori language expert Tawhirimatea Williams says preservation of any language starts in the home.
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Finalists prepare for Māori Language Awards
36 finalists are completing for top honours in this year's Māori Language Awards, to be held at Te Papa in Wellington this Friday.
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Raising awareness for 'severely endangered' Tokelauan language
This week marks the beginning of Tokelau Language Week which Unesco says is 'severely endangered'. According to statistics the number of Tokelauan speakers now sits at 4000.
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Manukau City a melting pot of reo dialects
Manukau City has the largest Māori population in Aotearoa, so what is the state of the Māori language in the region?
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