policy | language | promotion

| policy | language | promotion

 

key challenge:

improper use of language

 

key actions required:

promote the use of Maori

 

e-governance suggestions:

 

> email-to-web acceptance of slang and 'bad' Maori as an expression of living culture

> email-to-web explanation of background to slang; link with proper usage

> study overseas models of language revival programmes via internet e.g. Welsh under the UK government in the 60's

> write draft policy paper based on overview of overseas language revival programmes, seek comment via web-to-email

> frame terms of reference for funding towards proper study of language revival programme for Cook Islands

 

e-governance outcomes

 

> internet study of overseas language revivial models

> preliminary public comment sought via internet

> draft policy paper

> terms of refernce for full study of a language revivial programme for Cook Islands

 

government of the cook islands | ministry of cultural development

Done