Māori Language Act 1987 was a piece of legislation passed by the Parliament of New Zealand that gave official language status to the Māori language (te...

The Māori language revival is a movement to promote, reinforce and strengthen the use of the Māori language (te reo Māori). Primarily in New Zealand,...

Islands Māori, Tuamotuan, and Tahitian. The Maori Language Act 1987 gave the language recognition as one of New Zealand's official languages. There are...

The Māori Language Commission (Māori: Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori) is an autonomous Crown entity in New Zealand set up under the Māori Language Act 1987...

defined by the Te Reo Maori Act 2003. The Te Reo Maori Act 2003 states that Māori: means the Māori language (including its various dialects) as spoken or...

indigenous Māori people was made the first de jure official language in 1987. New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) has been an official language since 2006...

restricted de jure official status under the Māori Language Act 1987 and New Zealand Sign Language Act 2006. In 2018, New Zealand First MP Clayton Mitchell...

Tribunal in 1975, the return of some Māori land, and the Māori language becoming an official language in New Zealand in 1987. Although a large proportion of...

this came from Maori communities, not central government. In 1987, the Māori Language Act came into force. It made Māori an official language and it created...

revitalising Māori language, knowledge and culture. Kura kaupapa Māori are established under the Education Act (1989). The term kaupapa Māori is used by Māori to...