Maori is New Zealands Second official Language, and Sign Language is it's third!
Did you know that when talking to someone who is hearing impared you should speak aswell as signing becuase they may be able to lipread? And there's no need to SHOUT, just speak at a normal volume.
A Pepeha is a Great way to introduce yourself in Maori
A Pepeha Includes information like Your family, where you come from, your historical background, and ofcourse, your Name.
Did you know a hongi has a special meaning as a greeting in Maori culture.
When you hongi you Share the breath of life