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CELEBRATING MAORI LANGUAGE WEEK

September 11, 2019

CELEBRATING MAORI LANGUAGE WEEK

Ngā mihi nui ki a koutou katoa.
Greetings to you all. Te wiki o te reo Māori takes place this year between 9 and 15 September. Kia Kaha te reo Māori is the theme for this year's Māori Language Week.

Hoka One One Ambassador TIKI TAANE and his beautiful tamariki join us in celebrating Māori Language Week by helping us all pronounce a few of the beautiful Māori words found in the Hoka One One range.
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Ka kite whānau!

Work on your pronunciation here:

Hoka One One  Ho-ka O-ne O-ne

Ārahi  Ā-ra-hi

Ora  O-ra

Kaha  Ka-ha

Toa  To-a

Hūpana  Hū-pa-na

 

 




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