Uncategorised Te Reo Māori and Me: A Short History 26 August 202526 August 2025James Barnes Te Reo Māori and Me: A Short History In this blog, I share some of my experiences with Te Reo Māori, hopefully, you will find something in it and enjoy!…Continue readingTe Reo Māori and Me: A Short History
Uncategorised A Moko On The Street 24 August 202525 August 2025James Barnes A Moko in the Street (James is Pākehā and was raised in Māori education. He holds a master’s and is a Te Tiriti o Waitangi educator and cultural supervisor.) E…Continue readingA Moko On The Street
Uncategorised He Taki Kōrero: Quick Takes from 40 Years Living within Māori and Pākehā Culture 21 August 202521 August 2025James Barnes He Taki Kōrero: Quick Takes from 40 Years Living within Māori and Pākehā Culture This post offers “quick takes” on six themes (with some Te Reo and translation), short reflections…Continue readingHe Taki Kōrero: Quick Takes from 40 Years Living within Māori and Pākehā Culture
Uncategorised The Problem With The Term Tangata Tiriti 11 August 202513 August 2025James Barnes The Problem with the Term Tangata Tiriti The phrase Tangata Tiriti — often translated as “people of the Treaty” — is a term for non-Māori in New Zealand. It’s been…Continue readingThe Problem With The Term Tangata Tiriti