To enable students to understand critical issues in the revitalisation and development of the Maori language
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Course Code
BLMA606
Level
6
Credits
15
Description
Outline the current state of the Māori language nationally, with a specific focus on Ngai Tahu and its language strategy.
Analyse and critique the role and performance of Ngai Tahu and other iwi, hapu, government agencies in the revitalisation, maintenance and promotion of Māori language.
Develop and apply language planning strategies to address areas of language need in a Māori context.