Whakatairanga ka tika, whakamaua ngaa mita

October 28, 2025

Whakatairanga ka tika, whakamaua ngaa mita

Maunga Taranaki. Photo: Aisha Campbell.

Te reo Māori has been pulled back from the brink of extinction. Now the language faces a new battle – protecting its distinctive mita, or dialects from fading away. In a multimedia feature, te ao Māori editor Aisha Campbell (Ngāti Ruanui, Ngā Rauru, Ngā Ruahiine, Te Atiawa, Taranaki) talks to those working for their survival.

Enter here: Whakatairanga ka tika, whamaua ngaa mita 

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