This year, New Zealand is celebrating 50 years of Māori Language Week! The 2025 theme is “Ake ake ake – A forever language,” reminding us that te reo Māori is a taonga (treasure) we should protect and use every day.
To help you join the celebration, Kiwi Kids News has created awesome te reo Māori activities just for tamariki like you!
Try a Te Reo Quiz!
Want to test your knowledge of te reo? Head to our special quiz page:
🔗 Te Reo Quizzes
You can find fun quizzes about:
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Colours
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Days of the week
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Food
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Verbs
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Pronouns
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Numbers
These are great for learning new words and practicing what you already know!
Read News Articles in Te Reo Māori
We also have news stories written in te reo Māori, with English translations and even audio files so you can listen and learn the correct pronunciation.
🔗 Te Reo Māori News Archive
These stories are a fun and easy way to learn te reo while keeping up with what’s happening in Aotearoa and the world.
That is one fit cat. I dont think i could walk that far. Let a lone a cat!!!
long way for a cat to travel
it was really good and interesting I loved it good job
That’s a long way.
The owners must’ve been scared to lose their cat but in the end the cat was found by a kind person who looked after the cat after walking 1448 km.
Thats pretty amazing! Very fit cat. Surely it didn’t do it all on paw! That’s crazy!
a least the cat got home
That cat must love their family so much to travel 1448 km, by paw!
I want that cat NOW!!!!!!!!
wish i could travel that far
wow cat strong
traveled so long!
they are so cute