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A kohanga reo pioneer Dame Iritana Tawhiwhirangi is celebrating a United Nations report praising the Maori language early childhood network.
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She said other indigenous peoples have embraced the kohanga system to revitalise their own languages.
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Waatea News reports the UNESCO report on education for indigenous people around the world said kohanga reo's ethos of self-help and commitment to continuity across generations has inspired young parents and demonstrated the immense benefits of revitalising the language.
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Educational groups have operated from within its midst since the 1980s, with the first kohanga reo based here, and later Te Kura Whakapumau began its life here.
ScreenTalk 2009
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"It includes over $1.6 million for a Fijian service and a kohanga reo in Counties Manukau, an area traditionally short of early childhood places.
NZ On Screen 2010
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