24 Nov 2017

Iwi takes stand to retain te Reo Māori speakers

From Morning Report, 8:27 am on 24 November 2017

The Māori Language Awards are on in Wellington and one South Island iwi that's turned to its past to prepare its rangatahi for the future is among the nominees. Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō recognised a need to ensure the future of the iwi will always have leaders equipped with knowledge about their iwi and know how to speak te Reo Māori.