Resharing “This ain't it. Using Māori language/culture to represent your brand while you don't even whakapapa Māori is extremely out of touch. Saying your company represents "love & compassion" and using Māori language to separate yourself from others is ignorant and straight up cultural appropriation and exploitative. You need to understand how harmful it is as pākeha sitting up there using our culture as your prop, l'd be interested to know if your business supports any Māori/ Aborigional kaup

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This week (10 to 16 September) is Māori Language Week. It's a chance to celebrate our indigenous national language (te reo Māori) and the rich culture and customs (tikanga Māori) which are unique to Aotearoa New Zealand. A group of our staff recently got together to share their pepeha (greeting) with you. We’d love you to share your pepeha with us! | Auckland Airport