
1) Immigration New Zealand
"Māori and New Zealand Sign Language are the official languages of New Zealand.
Nevertheless, English is the most widely spoken language in the country, with over 95% of the population using it in their everyday lives, compared with Māori (4.1%) and New Zealand Sign Language (0.5%)."
2) Human Rights Commission
"Māori and New Zealand Sign Language are the official languages of New Zealand.
Nevertheless, English is the most widely spoken language in the country, with over 95% of the population using it in their everyday lives, compared with Māori (4.1%) and New Zealand Sign Language (0.5%)."
Note: the petition asks that English be recognised as an official language of New Zealand alongside Maori & Sign Language.
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