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Māori Resources

Resources for students studying Te Reo Maori.

APA Referencing

He Aratohu Tohutoronga APA APA Referencing Examples - Kaupapa Maori
APA Referencing guide for Kaupapa Maori academic sources.

 

Academic Writing Guides

He Timatanga Korero
Maori sentence starters for academic writing

 

Understanding about Writing
Link to a support resource for academic writing in English for Maori students.

 

Explanation Texts
Link to a support resource for academic writing in English for Maori students.

 

Argument Texts
Link to a support resource for academic writing in English for Maori students.

 

Summarising, Referencing and more
Link to a support resource for academic writing in English for Maori students.

 

Maori Dictionaries

Te Aka Maori-English, English-Maori Dictionary and Index
Link to the Te Aka Maori - English, English-Maori dictionary.

He Kupu o te Ra
Link to the He Kupu o te ra website - the Maori language word of the day service to help you with your vocabulary and grammar.

 

A Dictionary of Maori Language
Link to the Williams dictionary of Maori language, published in 1957.

 

English/Maori - Maori/English Dictionary
Link to the Ngata English/Maori - Maori/English dictionary. It is a concise English–Maori dictionary, which is explicitly, but not exclusively, based on Ngati Porou and East Coast dialect and idiom.

 

Maori Polynesian Comparative Dictionary
Link to the Maori Polynesian Comparative dictionary written by E. Tregear.

 

Te Reo Maori Resources

quiz Ngā Ra o te Wiki
Quiz - test your knowledge of the days of the week in te reo Maori

 

quiz Ngā Marama o te Tau
Quiz - test your knowledge of the months of the year in te reo Maori

 

Te Whanake Maori Language Online
Link to the web site for the Maori language programme, Te Whanake.

 

Toku Reo
Link to the Toku Reo website.

 

 100 Maori Words Every New Zealander Should Know
Link to the webpage that lists 100 Maori words.  

 

365 Useful Words and Phrases
Link to the webpage that lists 365 useful words and phrases in te reo Maori.


Phrase Drills
Link to a web site that will help increase your knowledge of Maori words and phrases.

 

High Frequency Maori Word Lists
Link to a web site that lists 1000 frequently used Maori words.

 

 

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We have endeavoured to acknowledge other sources where possible and any omissions are unintentional.