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Ngā Tohu Reo

Ngā Tohu Reo are Māori language symbols or signs used to promote and celebrate Māori culture and language. They include visual icons, badges, or logos that represent Māori identity, language revitalization, and cultural heritage. These symbols often accompany educational initiatives, events, and organizations to encourage the use and acknowledgment of Māori language (te reo Māori). Essentially, Ngā Tohu Reo serve as visual markers that support the recognition, pride, and normalization of te reo Māori within New Zealand society.