At the same time as the US tries to ban other languages. New Zealand goes and takes a step forward by trying to include the Maori language on road signs. It was all sparked off by a school principal trying to use the Maori word for bus, ‘Kura’, on their school buses.
The problem is that the [...]
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And then I just feel pride for my country
The Maori language
I wouldn’t be surprised if you haven’t heard of this one before. It’s the native language of New Zealand and of course a very important part of my culture. If you’ve never travelled to New Zealand before, the only example you might have heard would probably come from any rugby match involving our national team, [...]