I te tau 1987, ka whakaturehia ko te reo Māori hei rua tuarua mō Aotearoa. He ōrite tōna mana ā-ture ki te reo Pākehā. Ko te ingoa tūturu o Ngāi Tahu mō te maunga ikeike rawa o Aotearoa ko Aoraki. Ināianei, kua ōrite te mana ā-ture o tōna ingoa Māori ki tōna kārangatanga Pākehā, a Mt Cook. I te tau 2000 ka mātua whakatūhia te tohu huarahi tuatahi ki roto i ngā reo e rua ki ngā pae maunga e tūtata ana ki Temuka, ki te taha tonga o Waitaha. Kei konei e tuku whakamīharo ana ki te tohu nei (mai i te mauī) ko te kaihautū ā-rohe o Ararau Aotearoa, ko Robin Adams rātou ko Richrad Whitau o Ngāi Tahu, ko te kaihautū o Ararau Aotearoa mō ngā huanui ā-motu, ko Rick van Barnaveld, ko te minita tuarua mō ngā take Māori o tērā wā, ko Sandra Lee.
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Timaru Herald
Reference:
6 May 2000
Photograph by John Bisset
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