Poia Rewi
Podcast Mapuna Feb 22 Poia Rewi
Professor Poia Rewi is the Tumu Whakarae-Chief Executive of Te Matawai the independent organisation established in 2016 with the mission to 'restore Maori as a nurturing first language within Maori… Audio
Professor Poia Rewi leaves Te Matawai
Te Matawai is the independent organisation established in 2016 with the mission to 'restore Maori as a nurturing first language within Maori homes and communities'. Professor Poia Rewi was appointed… Audio
Te Reo full-immersion course interest soars despite govt cuts
Demand for intensive week-long full immersion Reo courses has soared, with a record number held in the last year.
Thousands of students attend these Kura Reo, but as the Government cuts budgets and… Audio
Te Reo Māori petition 50 years on
Te Reo Māori, and its survival, continues to be a focal point for Māori, and justifiably is debated and discussed each Waitangi Day. This year commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Māori language… Audio
Kia Ukaipo Anō te Reo - Restoring the language to the regions
As Te Wiki o te Reo Māori wraps up, producer Justine Murray finds out how a regular coffee catch up with whanau speaking only in te reo Māori has benefited a core group of kaumatua. Professor Poia… Audio
Whaikorero
Associate Professor Poia Rewi has explored the origin and history of Maori oratory in his book 'Whaikorero'. Audio
