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New Zealand: Learning to be proud of Maori heritage (Learning World: S2E19, 1/3)

974 views · Published 26 January 2012 · 3:28 · Indexed 12 November 2026

Channel: WISE Channel · 2012 · Education

Maoris were the first settlers in New Zealand, but now they are an indigenous minority, representing 17% of the population. Maori culture is a vivid part of New Zealand's identity but in reality Maori people had to wait 1987 for their language to be recognized as an official New Zealand language. Later in the 1980s, Maori schools where created to transmit not only the language but also the culture. We went to the oldest one in Auckland.

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New Zealand: Learning to be proud of Maori heritage (Learning World: S2E19, 1/3)

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