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Building capability in teachers’ Te Reo welcomed

<h2>NZEI Te Riu Roa has welcomed the roll-out of Te Ahu o te Reo M&amacr;ori&comma; a &dollar;12&period;2 million pilot programme to assist teachers and support staff use te reo M&amacr;ori&period;<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p>NZEI Te Riu Roa President Lynda Stuart said NZEI was committed to universal access to te reo for all New Zealand chidlren&comma; and the programme was a significant stepping stone to educators being able to make that goal become a reality&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Matua takawaenga Laures Park said improving levels of te reo in the existing education workforce was a strategy long advocated by NZEI Te Riu Roa&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;This is obviously only a first step&comma; but it is an important and welcome signal of the Government&&num;8217&semi;s commitment to Te Tiriti and to te reo me nga tikanga&comma;&&num;8221&semi; she said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;

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