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Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori

Te reo Māori is the indigenous language of Aotearoa New Zealand and is one of our official languages.

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Bird of the Year 2026

Every year, New Zealanders take part in a unique conservation campaign that celebrates the country's native birds. In 2026, Bird of the Year returns with a playful election theme, inviting people to vote for their favourite feathered friend.

Science & Innovation
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Smart ideas that are saving a species

Creativity is helping save one of New Zealand’s most endangered birds. Through dedicated conservation efforts, New Zealanders are working to bring the kākāpō, our endemic, charismatic, and nocturnal flightless parrot, back from the brink of extinction.

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Iconic Shellfish of Aotearoa New Zealand: A Culinary Delight

With the ninth longest coastline in the world, it’s no surprise that there’s an abundance of shellfish in Aotearoa New Zealand. It will be even less of a surprise that they’re an iconic part of New Zealand’s food scene.

Sustainable Future
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Energy that doesn't cost the earth

New Zealand has always been shaped by natural forces - Sitting between two oceans and across the boundary of two tectonic plates, New Zealand has a rare mix of natural advantages: high mountains and deep lakes, geothermal steam, windswept plains and growing solar potential. Together, they underpin one of the world’s most renewable electricity systems. Today, over 80% of New Zealand’s electricity comes from renewable sources, with the country aspiring to reach 100% by 2030.

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The Māori Creatives Redefining Digital Storytelling

Before indigenous-led tech and digital storytelling became more widely recognised, Māori, the Indigenous people of New Zealand, were already shaping the space.