Published: 12 March 2019
Professional Skills, Substantive Law,Using Te Reo Māori in the Courts | CPD 1 hr
Te Reo Māori is an official language of New Zealand, and is increasingly being heard in the courts. More than half of New Zealanders commonly use te reo words or phrases. This recorded webinar presented by Te Kani Williams and Aidan Cameron. aims to help you feel confident in the use and understanding of te reo in the context of its use in the courts. As well as explaining the rules of its use in court, it will introduce you to some key phrases.
It provides
- An overview of te reo Māori in the courts;
- A quick history lesson;
- Trends for te reo Māori in the courts;
- Key phrases and giving your appearance in te reo.
Learning objectives:
- understanding of the history of te reo Māori
- awareness of the effects of the Māori Language Act 2016
- knowledge of the history of the use of te reo Māori in courts
- understanding of relevant procedural rules
- knowledge of Māori legal jurisdictions
- awareness of options for announcing your appearance in Court
CPD 1 hr
TO ACCESS
This recorded webinar is FREE for Members and costs $85 incl GST for non-members.
Members, please add to cart (you will need to log in first) and proceed through checkout - your order will be automatically discounted.
For non-members please add to cart and proceed to payment - you may need to log in or register first. Once you have completed the purchase, the resource will become available. Please get in contact if you have any questions.
Your purchased resources can also be accessed from your user profile under the Purchased Resources tab.