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Kate - Waihi

Posted by Kate Mullaney · October 02, 2020 12:12 PM

I ordered my coffee in Te Reo Māori and spent the afternoon doing my mahi on the Tipu app

Sue - Auckland

Posted by Sugartree Lane Preschool · October 02, 2020 12:09 PM

Our tamariki singing the national anthem of Aotearoa

Enabling Good Lives Waikato

Posted by Agnes Moke Marino · October 02, 2020 12:06 PM

Enabling Good Lives Waikato decided to dedicate this waiata in sign language to remember The Māori language petition delivered to Parliament in 1972 asking for active recognition of te reo Māori.

Bree - Auckland

Posted by Bree Fraser · October 02, 2020 12:05 PM

I said my Pepeha today at work for the first time, I felt pretty whakama but supported and it was appreciated and celebrated.

Te Puna Early Learning Centre - Tauranga

Posted by Te Puna Early Learning Centre · October 02, 2020 12:04 PM

The children enjoyed performing a song they had learnt for Matariki.

Jayde - Auckland, Manurewa

Posted by Jayde Mitai · October 02, 2020 12:02 PM

I led a moment every day at 12pm for the whole week.

Sugartree Lane - Auckland CBD

Posted by Sugartree Lane Preschool · October 02, 2020 11:57 AM

Here's a glimpse of the concert we did during the Maori Language Week.

Gayle - Kirikiriroa

Posted by Gayle Greening · October 02, 2020 11:55 AM

Due to Covid-19 we have not been able to hold Kotahitanga day with our Kaumatua.

Halfway Bush Kindergarten - Dunedin

Posted by Halfway Bush Kindergarten · October 02, 2020 11:54 AM

As a kindergarten we came together and sang waiata

Waimataitai school Room 4 - Timaru

Posted by Zara Codyre · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

We did some kapa haka and a new game that the children have been learning.

Zania - Kirikiriroa

Posted by Zania Heke · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

I stepped out of my comfort zone & started working as a Kaimahi this year in June.

Roto-o-Rangi School - Cambridge

Posted by Roto-o-Rangi School · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Our entire school of 111 tauira went to our hall to sing 2 waiata to celebrate Te Waa Tuku Reo Maaori.

Waimania - Tamaki Makaurau

Posted by Kauanga George · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Our company decided to put a display together of Taonga and a little explanation about them and then we had a hangi! Yummy.

Treena - Wellington

Posted by Treena Tiller · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

I have been teaching the students about the weather in te reo Māori.

Vyvienne - Greymouth

Posted by Vyvienne Kyle · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Moving from Auckland to the West Coast.

Tracey

Posted by Tracey Henare · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

This is our memory tray for this weeks Brain Training Exercise Home Work.

Tracey - Timaru

Posted by Tracey Miller · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Opening practice sessions with Whakatauki, team members having an opportunity to find a suitable opening and closing in Te Reo.

Tracey

Posted by · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Ko Tracey Tooku ingoa Kei Te ako Au e Te reo maori Ko Te Awanuiarangi Te whare wanaga Kei Te mahi ki Te Hohipera oo Taranaki This is my moment, a journey 😍

TOTally Kids - Auckland

Posted by TOTally Kids Early Childhood Centre · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Coming together to share our voice in waiata.

Te Rangi

Posted by Te Rangi Heke · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

He manawa whakahirahira ahau ki te Maori, he pai ki ahau taaku tamahine i te kōhanga hei kawe i to maatau reo.

Tanya - Auckland

Posted by Tanya Cumberland · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Our Te Reo moment in 2020… We decided to celebrate Te Wā Tuku Reo Māori at noon on the 14th by joining a small group of staff at the Te Wāhi Wāhine – the Auckland Women’s Centre in Grey Lynn for mihi, pepeha, karakia, waiata – all glad to be celebrating te reo, and committed to on-going learning.

Tania - Auckland

Posted by Tania Reti · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Celebrating both Te Reo Māori and NZ Sign Language with the hīmene 'Wairua Tapu'

Steph - Dannevirke

Posted by Steph Te Huki · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Daily emails within our organisation encouraging the use of Reo

Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology - Sport Degree Students - Tauranga

Posted by Sheree Cooper · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

AUT BSR Year 2 students at Toi Ohomai in Tauranga sending out a big Kia Ora for Mahuru Māori ❤️

Blomfield Special School - whangarei

Posted by Sally Wilkinson · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

We had fun singing in the pool.

Sally - Papamoa

Posted by Sally Chadwick · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Working in an Early Childhood Centre we were outside when 12:00 came around, drawing around our bodies with chalk.

Royal Society Te Apārangi - Wellington

Posted by annika bess · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

At 12pm the team at Royal Society TeApārangi came together to waiata

NZEI Te Riu Roa - Wellington

Posted by Robyn Morete · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

We said karakia kai together, had a yummy vegetarian kai then did a reo Māori quiz

Ruawai College Board Of Trustees - Ruawai

Posted by Robyn Aloua · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Our school performed the school haka and we had a photo booth available for tamariki.

Maataa Waka Ki Te Tau Ihu Trust - Wairau

Posted by Ripeka Hook · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Akoranga ki te tari o Maataa Waka

Ray T - Hamilton

Posted by Ray T Isaacs · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

My name is Ray T Isaacs.

NZSE - Auckland

Posted by Priya Singh · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

It was fun to know the Maori words.

Penny - Christchurch

Posted by Penny Lancaster · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

The ESOL students at Lincoln High School really enjoyed learning waiata in their ESOL classes.

Ngā Puna o Waiōrea - Western Springs College - Henderson

Posted by Norbryn Vaiula · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Commission for Financial Capability - Auckland

Posted by Nisha Keetels · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

We had many moments throughout this incredibly important week which included a waiata, speaking te reo, learning about key historical events that lead to us having the opportunity to celebrate our language and teach it to our moko, ending the week with a fun team quiz about all we should have learned throughout the week and more.

Nick - Morrinsville

Posted by Nick Smith · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

I have an Instagram account that's about all things board gaming, with a focus on diversity.

Ngā Puna o Waiōrea - Tamaki Makaurau

Posted by Ngahiriwa Tai Tin · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Karawhiua ngā huakau ki te tākaro Ariki

Natural Steps - Auckland

Posted by Natural Steps Albany · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Waiata sung by tamariki of Natural Steps.

Natasha - Christchurch

Posted by Natasha Schuurmans-Komene · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Made an ipu whenua and Kawakawa pēpi balm at a Whānau Mai class for my pending pēpi.

The Opportunities Party - Hamilton

Posted by Naomi Pocock · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

TOP Singing Purea Nei: The Opportunities Party wants to enable New Zealand to release the constraints of sub-standard policy-making, be transformed by a new approach to politics and fly free in the spirit of fairness for all.

Melanie - Papakura

Posted by Melanie · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

E to mātou Mātua i te rangi, Kia tapu tōu ingoa.

Melanie - Nelson

Posted by Melanie Savill · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Melanie -RTLB.

Mel - Tūranga

Posted by Mel Berry · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

At 12pm i was changing my pump on my sewerage system but stopped to soak in the beauty of our reo and the rā 💛

Kavanagh College - Ōtepoti

Posted by Maya Tate-Manning · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Tēnā koe, I waiata mātou "Te Kāreti o Kawana" i ētahi waiata rongonui, ā, I hakaina hoki te haka o te kura e ngā teina o te kura.

Matt

Posted by Matthew Barnett · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Te Wiki o te Reo Māori - Māori Language Week 💚 At 12pm on Monday, I met the brother Glen.

Mary - Otane

Posted by mary kippenberger · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

kia ora! I met with ToiToi (Te Matua a Māui Opera House and Kahurangi dance company.

Te Wero Ki Poipiripi - Tooradin

Posted by Martha Langham · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Kia Ora this is my son Noa born in England living Australia.

Marlene

Posted by Marlene Roberts · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

I work for a medical centre in Cambridge nz and this was my contribution fir te wiki o te reo maori

Mariam - Auckland

Posted by Mariam Arif · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Students at Iqra school in New lynn spent the week playing Poi rākau, and learnt the two commands mauī and matau in preparation for it.

Madeleine

Posted by Madeleine · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

We sang EIAIE in my Year 3 class.

Lynn

Posted by Lynne Toner · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

We stopped our kōrero in the workshop we were attending and everyone stood and sang a waiata.

Lynette

Posted by Lynette Donohoe · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

I shared my pepeha with my Executive Team

Lucy - Greytown

Posted by Lucy Cooper · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

I sang the national anthem, very loudly, in te reo!

Lorraine

Posted by Parkland Kindergarten Lorraine Carr · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

I did The Lords Prayer in Te Reo and put my video on my FB page.

Liz - Auckland

Posted by Liz Peretira · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Spontaneous visit from my dad.

Linita

Posted by Linda Pears · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Kia ora, I went to Maori TV's Toku Reo, which I love.

Linda - Christchurch

Posted by Linda Nicolson · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

The small, diverse team at Eldernet worked on their te reo all week.

Leisha Lorraine

Posted by Leisha Lorraine Williams · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Te Wā Tuku Reo Māori - the Māori Language Moment was celebrated at Whitireia Polytechnic, Porirua campus as the Māori flag was raised to start Te Wiki o te Reo Maori.

Kris - whakatane

Posted by Kris kerr · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

listend to a te reo maori podcast via spotify - sorry i didnt manage to capture a photo

Douglas Park School - Masterton

Posted by Kiri Eagle · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Douglas Park School, coming together to sing Purea Nei

Maureen - Rotorua

Posted by Maureen Rogers · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

I listened to the beautiful language and greeted people on my walk with Morena and Kia Ora

Thomas

Posted by Thomas Cawley · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

My students practicing during our weekly Kapa Haka lesson.

lincoln University Early Childhood Centre - lincoln Christchurch

Posted by lincoln University Early Childhood Centre Luecc · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Lincoln University Early Childhood Centre Celebrating te reo Maori

Kiley - Hastings

Posted by Kiley Le Geyt · September 28, 2020 3:09 PM

Sent a work email in Te Reo.

Ngā Ānahera Māori haka group - Los Angeles

Posted by Kerri Lisiak · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

Marek and Kerri from Ngā Ānahera Māori in Los Angeles perform 2 waiata

Kelly - Kirikiriroa

Posted by Kelly Malone · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

I work in a call-centre so while I'm doing my mahi I was listening to waiata from my phone and headphones.

Pito Press - Whanganui

Posted by Kay Benseman · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

Kua tunu keke mātou, kua kōrero Māori mō ngā kupu kai katoa me ngā kupu mahi.

Katya - Manukau

Posted by Katya Boyd · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

We gathered all our students and staff to sing a waiata we learnt in celebration of Te Reo Māori.

Katy - Auckland

Posted by Katy Hetherington · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

Workbridge had fun in a nationwide Te Reo Maori quiz at 12.

Kat - Ohakune

Posted by Kat Mclean · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

I played E Papa and sang along with my daughter to that as well as son Annika Moa Te Reo songs

Mangatangi School - Mangatangi

Posted by Katrina Fricker · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

At Mangatangi school we sang waiata for our Maori Language moment.

Karen - Waitomo

Posted by Karen Tauroa · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

Karakia on the beach.

Karen - Rongotea

Posted by Karen Shepherd · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

Played a board game with friends and only spoke to each other in te reo Maori as much as we could

Julie

Posted by Julie Wharton · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

I said morena, every morning to my family and work colleagues, it's become the norm for me to say it everyday now

Room 4, Featherston School - Martinborough

Posted by Jocelyn Kebbell · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

Featherston School were having our usual Friday afternoon Kapa Haka practise.

Joanna - Dunedin

Posted by Joanna Bishop-Cherry · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

Our Y9 and 10 students all joined together in the school gym.

Jo

Posted by Jo Turner · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

Visiting Waikoropūpu Springs just outside Takaka last weekend after stopping to research my whanau to do my pepiha and whakapapa for the Te Reo course I’ve started through Te Kura online as an adult student.

Jeremy

Posted by Jeremy Ngatai · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

Tyrell Ngatai celebrates for Te Reo

Little Sunbeams tore o puanga - Hastings

Posted by Jemma Hamilton · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

Tamariki @ Little Sunbeams tore o puanga Mayfair

WestREAP - Hokitika

Posted by Ivan Wharerimu Iraia · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

Huia - Dannevirke

Posted by Huia Treacy · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

Invited all of my work mates to greet each other with a morena or Kia Ora

Haider - Auckland

Posted by Haider Khan · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

At midday, a few in our rōpu, sang a waiata.

H B Williams Memorial Library - Gisborne

Posted by Zandria Taare · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

Ānei ētahi o ngā kaimahi o te Whare Pukapuka o H B Williams.

Glenda - Napier

Posted by Glenda Sinden · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

My wee grandson and I are learning to count in Te Reo, today it was while hanging out the washing

Papatoetoe Central School - Auckland

Posted by Glen Cowan · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

At Papatoetoe Central School we joined in with the Māori Language Movement by.

Gill - Wellington

Posted by Gill Macdonald · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

I was proud to sing a song in Maori to my grandsons Erere taku poi

Gill - Tauranga

Posted by Gill Zaturowski · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

Celebrating Te Reo Maori at Toi Ohomai, Windermere campus

Capital Publishing - Mt Victoria, Wellington

Posted by Francesca Emms · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

To celebrate Te Wiki o te Reo Māori Capital Magazine had a chat with Awanui Te Huia (in English and te reo Māori).

Te Puni Kōkiri - Tāmaki Makaurau - Tāmaki Makaurau

Posted by Eruera Lee-Morgan · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

Nga kaimahi no te tari o Te Puni Kokiri ki Tamaki Makaurau

Green Bay High School - Auckland

Posted by drinA paratenE · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

Tauira and Kaiako at Green Bay High School participated in kemu Maori, flashmob haka and choreographed a tik tok dance sequence to a funky waiata Maori.

Doug - Whakatane

Posted by Doug Gerry · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

Leant lots of new Maori words and Wendy and me enjoyed researching our whakapaoa

Donna - Upper Hutt

Posted by Donna Leith · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

I sang Ma te aroha to my grandchildren.

Diane - Melbourne

Posted by Diane Matenga · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

I did Kai Karakia with tōku tamariki before having lunch kai 👌

Kaikohe Christian School - Kaikohe

Posted by David Rogers · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

This was our Kura at 12:00pm, assembled together - He whakamoemiti ki te Atua Kaha Rawa

Darren - Auckland

Posted by Darren Urwin · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

This was the National Hauora Coalition's contribution to the national launch of the Mahuru Maori kiriata.

Christine - Auckland

Posted by Christine Rush · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

Joining with staff and visitors for waiata at Auckland War Memorial Museum.

Carolyn - Auckland

Posted by Carolyn Wilson · September 28, 2020 3:08 PM

CORE whānau in Ōtautahi and online across Aotearoa participated in Te Wā Tuku Reo Māori | Māori language moment by reciting Unuhia te Pō, our karakia.