Maori translationEnglish translation

Te Taurawhiri I Te Reo Māori Māori Language Commission
Maramataka

MARAMATAKA - Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori

Maramataka

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Mahuru - September

Māori Language Day - Māori Language Week Awards
14 September 2005

On 14 September 1972, a Māori language petition (containing 30,000 signatures) was presented to Parliament, the request at the time was for Māori language to be taught in schools. This is a significant event in the history of the Māori language renaissance.