New Zealand Leader Vows Daughter Will Learn Maori, a Waning Language Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been a vocal supporter of reviving the Maori language, which is now spoken by only about 2.5 percent of New Zealanders. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Jordan Reclaims Lands Used by Israel Under Peace TreatyRebels in Congo Kill 15 and Abduct Children in Area of Ebola OutbreakSaudis’ Image Makers: A Troll Army and a Twitter InsiderAt Least 55 Killed in Communal Violence in Central NigeriaTaiwan Train Crash Kills at Least 17 and Injures Over 100 OthersAjay Gupta, Riled by South African Graft Inquiry, Denies Charges From Afar