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Māori Language Week

  • Māori Language Week

    Every year since 1975 New Zealand has marked Māori Language Week - Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori. This is a time to celebrate te reo Māori (the Māori language) and to use more Māori phrases in everyday life. In 2016 Māori Language Week runs from 4-10 July, the theme is ākina to reo – behind you all the way which is about using te reo Māori to support people, to inspire and to cheer on.

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  • Page 5 - 1000 Māori place namesFor each of the 1000 Māori place names on this page we’ve provided a translation of its component parts and its overall