Manukau and Papakura Courier

How to immerse yourself in te reoMa¯ori

- LILA PITCHER

OPINION: Arriving in New Zealand two years ago, Iwas fascinated to discover the richness and beauty of Ma¯ori culture. There was just one problem – I didn’t know enough te reo to fully enjoy my experience. If you can relate to this and want to dip your toes in the wonderful world of te reo Ma¯ori, here are a few tips on how to get started on your journey:

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