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He aratohu whakahua i te reo Māori: He pepa mā te kairīpoata
A practical newsroom guide to pronouncing te reo Māori: vowels, macrons, diphthongs, wh, ng, stress patterns and the mistakes broadcasters make most.
5 min read
E 50 ngā kupu Māori e hapa ana i ngā rūma pāpāho
Fifty te reo Māori words, place names and iwi names commonly mispronounced in New Zealand media, with the correct pronunciation for each.
5 min read
Te ahurea Māori: Me mātua mōhio te kairīpoata
Tikanga, whakapapa, marae protocol and the cultural knowledge journalists need before reporting on Māori communities in Aotearoa.
12 min read
Mana, tapu, noa: e toru ngā ariā hei whakamārama i ngā kōrero o te wā
Mana, tapu and noa sit under most Māori news stories. Here is what each concept means and how it shapes coverage of land, health, politics and taonga.
14 min read
Ko wai kei te whakapāho i ngā karere a te Māori i te tau 2026?
A reviewed guide to the outlets covering te ao Māori in 2026 — Whakaata Māori, Te Ao Māori News, Waatea, RNZ, Aukaha and more, with strengths and gaps.
15 min read
Me pēhea te arotake kōrero me he kaietita Māori
Deficit framing, missing context, loaded language: an editor's checklist for reading New Zealand news coverage of Māori critically.
16 min read
Ngā pūtea pakihi Māori mo te tau 2026
Grants, loans, accelerators and iwi funds available to Māori businesses in 2026, how they compare, and how to write an application that lands.
15 min read
Te puare i te ara ki te reo Māori
Reviewed free courses, apps, podcasts and classes for learning te reo Māori, plus a step-by-step plan for beginners in Aotearoa.
11 min read