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Govt treating te reo as 'less important' - Lilith7 - 12-08-2025
According to the Principal's association, it isn't just the one book but 'a pattern of removing te reo from govt services across the board.'
ONE term govt.
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/569724/government-treating-te-reo-maori-as-less-important-principals-federation-says
RE: Govt treating te reo as 'less important' - heisenberg - 13-08-2025
be more important to teach mandarin
RE: Govt treating te reo as 'less important' - Oh_hunnihunni - 13-08-2025
No. Mandarin is not this country's first language. But give it a few years and it may well be right up there with the other colonial introductions.
RE: Govt treating te reo as 'less important' - heisenberg - 13-08-2025
(Yesterday, 07:27 AM)Oh_hunnihunni Wrote: No. Mandarin is not this country's first language. But give it a few years and it may well be right up there with the other colonial introductions.
the maori claim they were the first colonists
RE: Govt treating te reo as 'less important' - Oh_hunnihunni - 13-08-2025
First has its privileges. Official languages have theirs too though I note sign is getting the short end of the stick also in Erica's bailiwick...
Stupid woman. Not doing herself or her government any favours.