Changes to the use of te reo Māori
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From: Kylie
Dear Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment,
Has the agency or any staff received external or internal instruction, direction or guidance, written or oral, to prepare, develop, review or edit briefings to incoming ministers with a view to removing the use of the word ‘Aotearoa’ or other te Reo Māori? If so, what was the instruction received (either copies of meeting minutes/emails/other document or via a summary of the memory of staff involved in the discussion(s).
Yours faithfully,
Kylie
From: Ministerial Services
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
Ref: 2324-0957
Dear Kylie,
On behalf of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment I
acknowledge your email of 27 October 2023 requesting under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following:
‘Has the agency or any staff received external or internal instruction,
direction or guidance, written or oral, to prepare, develop, review or
edit briefings to incoming ministers with a view to removing the use of
the word ‘Aotearoa’ or other te Reo Mâori? If so, what was the instruction
received (either copies of meeting minutes/emails/other document or via a
summary of the memory of staff involved in the discussion(s).’
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If you have any enquiries regarding your request feel free to contact us
via email to [1][MBIE request email].
Nâku noa, nâ
Ministerial Services
Corporate, Governance and Information | Ngâ Pou o te Taumaru
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
15 Stout Street, Wellington 6011 | P O Box 1473 Wellington 6140
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Kia ora Kylie
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Ngâ mihi
Ministerial Services | Corporate Services, Finance and Enablement [MBIE request email]
Hîkina Whakatutuki Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
15 Stout Street, Wellington 6011
PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140
http://www.mbie.govt.nz/
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Tçnâ koe Kylie
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request.
Na mâtou noa, na
Ministerial Services | Corporate Services, Finance and Enablement
Hîkina Whakatautuki Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
15 Stout St, Wellington 6140
[1][email address] | [2]http://www.mbie.govt.nz
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