Who is entitled to sing in a language that is not their own? That was the question from some fans after New Zealand pop artist Lorde released a mini-album of five of her songs translated in te reo ...

As tamariki across Aotearoa settle back into their school routines, Kia Whanake has released two new waiata designed to embed te reo Māori into daily whānau rituals. The new singles, ‘Ngā mahi o te ...

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa has unveiled a new international Reo Māori learning programme designed to broaden access to te reo Māori and strengthen global engagement with Aotearoa’s indigenous language and ...

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