An epic quest for a hundred books
Translating 100 books is ambitious, but 'unreasonable ambition' is what’s required for te reo to survive.
By Te Kuru o te Marama Dewes
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Te Kuru o te Marama Dewes
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Te Kuru o te Marama Dewes (Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Rangitihi) is a writer, researcher and co-host for Nē?, The Spinoff's te ao Māori podcast. He is a multi-media content creator, and former Māori Television journalist.
An unthinkable act
The racist attack on a pou whakairo at Ōtūherekio in Te Waipounamu shows some are threatened by the growing tangata whenua presence in our landscape.
By Te Kuru o te Marama Dewes
Guest Writer
Get in the sea, take what you need, but don’t forget to give back
One of the stars of the Spiky Gold Hunters series is helping his community thrive in the moana.
By Te Kuru o te Marama Dewes
Guest Writer
Tīhei mauriora: the history and tikanga of our breath
Hā ki roto. Breathe in.
By Te Kuru o te Marama Dewes
Guest Writer
The pou tokomanawa in the whare: Bringing te reo to life in the places we live
Reclaiming te reo Māori is always hard, but the hardest work – and the most important – takes place within the home.
By Te Kuru o te Marama Dewes
Guest Writer