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It's the 50th anniversary of Te Wiki o te Reo Māori! Join us as we learn new kupu (words) this week. Then, haere mai (come) to the whare taonga (Museum) to see these amazing taonga (treasures) and practice your new kupu. Today’s words are spoken by Maeve, our Kaihāpai Taonga / Curator, Social and Natural History: Kei te ako ngā ākonga i runga i te papatuhituhi The students are learning on the blackboard Nō reira, kia kaha tātou ki te whakamahi i Te Reo Māori. So, let's give it heaps using the Mā

It's the 50th anniversary of Te Wiki o te Reo Māori! Join us as we learn new kupu (words) this week. Then, haere mai (come) to the whare taonga (Museum) to see these amazing taonga (treasures) and practice your new kupu. Today’s words are spoken by Fiona, our Pou Tautoko/Operations Manager: 🦋 Pūrerehua means butterfly, and pīwari, means beautiful…. or to wave or bend like something in the wind. Nō reira, kia kaha tātou ki te whakamahi i Te Reo Māori. So, let's give it heaps using the Māori lang