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Lester | New Zealand
Posted by Lester D'Souza · September 13, 2021 4:47 PM
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kellie | New Zealand
Posted by kellie jepsen · September 13, 2021 4:41 PM
Te Reo connects us and allows us to belong together. -
Makere | New Zealand
Posted by Makere Derbyshire · September 13, 2021 4:14 PM
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Vivian | New Zealand
Posted by Vivian Chandra · September 13, 2021 4:04 PM
It's super important for me to learn more reo and not be whakamā about trying to kōrero when I don't have my notes! -
Aroha | New Zealand
Posted by Aroha Merrilees · September 13, 2021 3:53 PM
Kei te ako ahau i te reo māori - and learning all the time. -
Anonymous | New Zealand
Posted by Anonymous · September 13, 2021 3:43 PM
I am from overseas and value the importance of Te Reo for this country. -
Renee | New Zealand
Posted by Renee Hollard · September 13, 2021 3:37 PM
My children are - like many - part of an extended family. -
Lynette | New Zealand
Posted by Lynette Winter · September 13, 2021 3:27 PM
A living language is what keeps a culture alive and thriving. -
Carol | New Zealand
Posted by Carol Leota · September 13, 2021 3:26 PM
Proudly Māori, I want to contribute to strengthening te reo Māori - in my kura, in my community, for myself, my kids and for my whānau. -
Lynn | New Zealand
Posted by Lynn Vare · September 13, 2021 3:20 PM
Nā te mea, ko te reo Māori te reo o ōku tupuna! -
Toli | New Zealand
Posted by Toli Maka · September 13, 2021 3:05 PM
Connecting with Aotearoa & Tangata is my aim, reinstalling Hope into our communities is my passion. -
zibraan | New Zealand
Posted by zibraan mohammed · September 13, 2021 3:04 PM
because teo Maori is the most import thing in new Zealand -
Etha | New Zealand
Posted by Etha Ngabito · September 13, 2021 2:51 PM
I love to learn new language and its the culture -
MIchelle | New Zealand
Posted by MIchelle Soper · September 13, 2021 2:42 PM
Te Reo is the first language of this land, and as a 4th generation New Zealander I feel like I'm a part of this land. -
Noel | New Zealand
Posted by Noel Woods · September 13, 2021 2:41 PM
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Jaemie | New Zealand
Posted by Jaemie Sheck · September 13, 2021 2:04 PM
To connect our tamariki to their identity. -
Maggie | New Zealand
Posted by Maggie Cogger-Orr · September 13, 2021 2:02 PM
To ensure that Te Reo is able to flourish in Aotearoa for all New Zealanders! -
Laverne | New Zealand
Posted by Laverne Clarke · September 13, 2021 1:58 PM
Kei te hiahia ahau ki te ako ki te reo māori, nā te mea he aroha ki tō tātou reo! -
raukura | New Zealand
Posted by raukura niupalau · September 13, 2021 1:58 PM
becouse its a big deal for the world to now who the kaitiaki o tenei whenua o AOTEAROA -
Jordy | New Zealand
Posted by Jordy Bennett · September 13, 2021 1:53 PM
Te Reo is apart of the culture of our nation and the culture of our school, it’s who we are and so it would be wrong of us not too. -
Simon | New Zealand
Posted by Simon Ferrari · September 13, 2021 1:52 PM
Te reo Māori is a foundation stone of Aotearoa New Zealand. -
Nusiebah | New Zealand
Posted by Nusiebah Alali · September 13, 2021 1:42 PM
"Continuous reinforcement and rediscovery of Indigenous language, cultural, and spiritual practices empowers people to move forward in their growth as proud Indigenous citizens. -
Henare | New Zealand
Posted by Henare Howard · September 13, 2021 1:26 PM
We want to ensure that Te Reo Maori becomes part of everyday life in Aotearoa -
Noel | New Zealand
Posted by Noel Woods · September 13, 2021 1:15 PM
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Nichole | Tamaki Makaurau
Posted by Nichole Gillanders · September 13, 2021 12:57 PM
Kia ora my name is Nikora (Nichole). -
Hannah | New Zealand
Posted by Hannah Francis · September 13, 2021 12:53 PM
Having recently connected with my Maaori heritage, Te Reo language and the culture is an important part of my identity which I am enjoying exploring and building my knowledge of. -
David | New Zealand
Posted by David Tawhai-Bodsworth · September 13, 2021 12:52 PM
Ko te Reo Māori ko toku taonga tuku iho. -
Dina | New Zealand
Posted by Dina Taylor · September 13, 2021 12:50 PM
Mostly, we love the sound of the language, so melodic! -
Heather | New Zealand
Posted by Heather McLeod · September 13, 2021 12:45 PM
To continue to celebrate Te Reo Maori and Te Ao Maori in New Zealand. -
Jan | New Zealand
Posted by Jan Ormsby · September 13, 2021 12:39 PM
Having grown up in the deep south with Pakeha parents and having no connection to who I am as a Wahine Maori until I was 20 years old has made it really important to me to learn the things that I didnt know - despite looking so obviously Maori. -
Pirimia | New Zealand
Posted by Pirimia Burger · September 13, 2021 12:36 PM
Te Hiringa Hauora | Health Promotion Agency is joining the Māori Language moment because we take a 'life-course' approach to hauora. -
Alanah | Auckland
Posted by Alanah Kraay · September 13, 2021 12:35 PM
Kia kaha o Te Reo Māori! -
Rickie-Lee | New Zealand
Posted by Rickie Scanlon · September 13, 2021 12:30 PM
An opportunity to participate where others couldn’t, ensuring our indigenous language is never lost.
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Donna | Papatoetoe
Posted by Donna Ammunson · September 13, 2021 12:30 PM
For our indigenous Māori culture and language to be our Kiwi, New Zealand, Aotearoa way of life, to live and to share, not just be the gateway tourism of New Zealand -
Jyoti | New Zealand
Posted by Jyoti Singh · September 13, 2021 12:18 PM
Learning about new languages and cultures is a passion of mine as I believe communication is the key to connect people. -
kiwa | New Zealand
Posted by kiwa tomas · September 13, 2021 12:13 PM
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Amy | New Zealand
Posted by Amy Thomson · September 13, 2021 11:54 AM
As a pākeha who's tīpuna hail from Europe, I think it's so important that I learn enough of te reo Māori and tikanga that I can respect and honour the culture of tangata whenua in a meaningful way. -
Amber | Heretaunga
Posted by Amber Moriarty · September 13, 2021 11:45 AM
I want to be part of the movement to normalise the use of te reo Māori. -
Laura | New Zealand
Posted by Laura Shepard · September 13, 2021 11:40 AM
Nā te mea, te reo Māori te reo tuatahi o tēnei whenua -
Lester | New Zealand
Posted by Lester D'Souza · September 13, 2021 11:38 AM
To increase my knowledge of Maori -
Hoda | New Zealand
Posted by Hoda Ghazalibiglar · September 13, 2021 11:21 AM
There are many benefits in learning another language, including understanding, appreciating and respecting another culture. -
Peter | New Zealand
Posted by Peter Fisk · September 13, 2021 11:18 AM
Being an import from London, I know my knowledge of NZ history, culture and language is lacking, I need to take time to learn and understand more to help me become a more rounded Kiwi -
Ingrid | New Zealand
Posted by Ingrid Belt · September 13, 2021 11:10 AM
To be part of something uniquely different that unites us all -
James | New Zealand
Posted by James Gates · September 13, 2021 10:57 AM
Because te reo Māori is a tāonga and it is the first language of this land. -
Nicky | New Zealand
Posted by Nicky Walsh · September 13, 2021 10:53 AM
To learn to use my Mihi to introduce myself at a gathering or meeting -
Miriam | New Zealand
Posted by Miriam Munster · September 13, 2021 10:52 AM
Having been an expatriate Kiwi for most of my life, my exposure to te reo and tikanga Maori has been limited. -
Sal | New Zealand
Posted by Sal Petelo · September 13, 2021 10:24 AM
It’s what makes Aotearoa unique. -
Moana | New Zealand
Posted by Moana Whetu · September 13, 2021 10:18 AM
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Tania | New Zealand
Posted by Tania Cargo · September 13, 2021 10:16 AM
To show everyone how much we love our indigenous language and to help all kiwis to feel they can be a part of a beautiful project to protect and celebrate indigenous lanuages. -
Penny | New Zealand
Posted by Penny Weakley · September 13, 2021 10:15 AM
From Abby (6) "its good to learn Maori words, because the Maori people where the first one's here in New Zealand" -
Tanya | Brookby
Posted by Tanya Bonniface · September 13, 2021 10:12 AM
I am driven to learn Te Reo Māori for my son who is wanting to learn about his culture, where he comes from and learn how it all began. -
TeAo | Palmerston North
Posted by TeAo Pritchard · September 13, 2021 10:05 AM
it is one of Aotearoa - NZ official language . -
Seini | New Zealand
Posted by Seini Haukinima · September 13, 2021 10:04 AM
to learn te reo so i can understand what people saying in maori or if i need help translating a word -
Tamara | New Zealand
Posted by Tamara Hudson · September 13, 2021 9:56 AM
Ka korero Maori ahau i nga wa katoa, a kei te hiahia ahau kia puawai to tatou reo, kia taea e au te korero ki toku whanau, kia tu matou hei whanau kaha ki te korero Maori. -
Charlotte | New Zealand
Posted by Charlotte Riley · September 13, 2021 9:49 AM
Learning about Te Ao Māori should be important to all kiwis - and furthering my reo journey has been a delight. -
Duncan | New Zealand
Posted by Duncan Brown · September 13, 2021 9:40 AM
Kia ora Koutou. -
Chris | New Zealand
Posted by Chris Parsons · September 13, 2021 9:17 AM
Te Reo Maori is the language that unites us as tangata whenua and pakeha - it is unique to Aotearoa and a foundational part of our identity as New Zealanders. -
Lizzie | New Zealand
Posted by Lizzie Murray · September 13, 2021 9:06 AM
Wellington Museum shares the stories and taonga of Te Whanganui-a-Tara. -
Cathy | New Zealand
Posted by Cathy Mabey · September 13, 2021 9:03 AM
My "why" first and foremost, is my family. -
Molly | New Zealand
Posted by Molly Kutia · September 13, 2021 8:38 AM
This is a way to keep te reo Māori alive, revitalised and is the norm within my everyday life and will be come normal in all lives of whanau of Aotearoa. -
Rochelle | New Zealand
Posted by Rochelle Gillespie · September 13, 2021 8:35 AM
To celebrate and honour the diversity and beauty of Aotearoa. -
Richard | Auckland
Posted by Richard Peri · September 13, 2021 8:33 AM
Te Aroha - Waiata Sign 2021 . -
Pip | New Zealand
Posted by Pip Holland · September 13, 2021 8:32 AM
Te Reo Maori is a unique and special language and is a part of us as Kiwis. -
Rongomaiwahine | New Zealand
Posted by Rongomaiwahine Higgins-Herewini · September 13, 2021 8:20 AM
I have spoken Te Reo Māori for the majority of my life and I love to talk to enhance understanding. -
Hone | New Zealand
Posted by Hone Raffan · September 13, 2021 7:57 AM
Ko te reo Māori he motuhake mo ta tatou whenua. -
Dallas | New Zealand
Posted by Dallas Hauraki · September 13, 2021 6:37 AM
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Dicey | New Zealand
Posted by Dicey cribb · September 13, 2021 6:20 AM
Taking part, is bringing a moment we can all identify as people of Aoteraroa and celebrate and embrace the feeling, identity, culture, history, and language. -
Olivia | New Zealand
Posted by Olivia Rapana · September 13, 2021 6:19 AM
My heritage. -
Vesi | Upper Hutt
Posted by Vesi Leilua-Toilolo · September 13, 2021 3:20 AM
As a Kaiako, it is my responsibility to support and encourage children to learn and understand te reo Maori. -
Siu | Ōtautahi
Posted by Loopy Tunes · September 13, 2021 12:00 AM
What drives us to take part is our passion to reclaim our reo not only for us, but also for our Tamariki and our Tīpuna. -
Victoria | New Zealand
Posted by Victoria Crone · September 12, 2021 10:09 PM
To acknowledge the importance of te reo in our history and our country. -
haylee | Whanganui
Posted by Haylee Scott · September 12, 2021 8:47 PM
It’s important to me because all about Kia kaha Te reo Maori me nga korero wa KATOA me waiata -
Deb | New Zealand
Posted by Deb Oram · September 12, 2021 8:39 PM
He tangata, he tangata, he tangata. -
Hera | Tamaki Makaurau
Posted by Hera Dunleavy · September 12, 2021 8:32 PM
He taonga te reo, kia kaha tātou ngā tauira o te reo! -
Marie | Auckland
Posted by Marie Atitoa · September 12, 2021 6:53 PM
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Gail | New Zealand
Posted by Gail Boshard · September 12, 2021 4:24 PM
To share , respect and celebrate a culture that is a valuable part of our history and to learn to speak the language as it is one our third languages. -
Megan | Ōtautahi
Posted by Megan Herd · September 12, 2021 3:06 PM
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Maurie | New Zealand
Posted by Maurie Abraham · September 12, 2021 2:03 PM
Language is the key to understanding. -
Philomena | New Zealand
Posted by Philomena Pai · September 12, 2021 1:46 PM
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Philomena | New Zealand
Posted by Philomena Pai · September 12, 2021 1:45 PM
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denise | Otaki, Wellington
Posted by Denise Hapeta · September 12, 2021 12:06 PM
Ko tētahi o ngā whāinga matua o mātou o Ngā Hapū o Ōtaki kia ūkaipō te reo Māori ki Ōtaki ! -
Te Papa | New Zealand
Posted by Te Reo · September 12, 2021 9:34 AM
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Te Papa | New Zealand
Posted by Te Reo · September 12, 2021 9:33 AM
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Te Papa | New Zealand
Posted by Te Reo · September 12, 2021 9:30 AM
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Te Papa | New Zealand
Posted by Te Reo · September 12, 2021 9:29 AM
Nōku te reo! -
AmberJade | New Zealand
Posted by AmberJade Brass · September 12, 2021 8:10 AM
It is said that it takes three generations to restore language, me being the first and my sons will be the second. -
Kautai | New Zealand
Posted by Kautai Judith · September 12, 2021 7:49 AM
Ko Te Reo te poutawhā e iri ai ngā atonga a ō tātou Matua Tupuna. -
Etha | New Zealand
Posted by Etha Ngabito · September 12, 2021 12:52 AM
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Karrie | New Zealand
Posted by Karrie Bryce · September 11, 2021 10:12 PM
Te ao Māori is important to me personally but I also want to share this beautiful, rich, unique culture with our school whānau. -
Kelly | New Zealand
Posted by Kelly Thompson · September 11, 2021 7:12 PM
It is important to me because I do not want our reo to be lost. -
Haylee | Whanganui
Posted by Haylee Scott · September 11, 2021 6:02 PM
It’s all about Kia kaha Te reo Maori me korero mai I nga wa KATOA -
Megan | New Zealand
Posted by Megan Hurley · September 11, 2021 5:28 PM
Sharing waita with nga tamariki to promote a love of learning the language -
Ray | Dunedin
Posted by Ray Spence · September 11, 2021 4:44 PM
English is not my first language, I am culturally Lithuanian but was not encouraged to learn the language, and it has been largely lost to me. -
Renee | New Zealand
Posted by Renee Jackson · September 11, 2021 4:33 PM
We will be encouraging our tamariki to be involved as te reo Māori is part of who we all are as New Zealanders - no matter what race we identify with. -
Naez | Sydney
Posted by Naez Tapiki · September 11, 2021 11:51 AM
It’s important to me keep our language alive to learn myself an pass onto my kids as , it was not passed onto me due to my grandparents generation being beaten for speaking it their first language which in turn it skipped 2 generations an im stopping that . -
Sue | New Zealand
Posted by Sue Palmer · September 11, 2021 11:50 AM
It is so important to embrace and cherish the tonga of Te Reo . -
Maree | New Zealand
Posted by Maree Stewart · September 11, 2021 11:17 AM
For me Māoritanga and Te Reo are at the heart of Aotearoa. -
Alma | Auckland
Posted by Alma Parco · September 11, 2021 11:01 AM
I am a teacher and I know how importay it is for our nga tamariki to kay the bery essential foundations of language acquisition. -
Ben | New Zealand
Posted by Ben Coop · September 11, 2021 10:45 AM
I am an educator and it is my obligation to honor Te Tiriti o Waitangi to keep Te Reo alive in Aotearoa. -
Kaareen | New Zealand
Posted by kaareen hotereni · September 11, 2021 10:08 AM
Ko te reo Māori te tuapapa o tōku ao, he taonga tuku iho nō ngā tupuna.