Māori Language Week: Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei's Special Plans for September 18
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 20:00
Māori Language Week Aims
Māori Language Week officially commences and Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei is gearing up for a momentous celebration on September 18. This date is dedicated to honoring the Māori language and its essential role in preserving culture and identity.
Three Key Facts
- Joe Pihema leads the cultural initiatives for Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei. His experience as a teacher, museum curator, and broadcaster enhances this celebration.
- The Māori language is more than just communication; it's a means of cultural expression.
- Engagement in Māori Language Week fosters community spirit and cultural pride.
By championing Māori Language Week, we emphasize the broader importance of indigenous languages and cultures.
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