Awanui Te Huia
Dr. Awanui Te Huia is an associate professor at Victoria University of Wellington's Māori studies department, Te Kawa a Māui, and has been vocal in criticizing the New Zealand government's recent decision to limit the use of Māori words in educational materials, calling it an undermining of Māori identity and a harmful move for cultural representation.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| New Zealand | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 3,551 | $210,000 | 155$ |
| Totals | 1 | 4,822,233 | 3,551 | $210,000 | 155$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
New Zealand:
Associate Professor Awanui Te Huia, a Māori language researcher, warns that the government's attitude risks damaging the environment that supports te reo Māori.
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United Kingdom:
Dr Awanui Te Huia criticized the decision, saying it undermines the place of the Indigenous language.
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