'It's disappointing': Weather forecaster opens up on vile abuse from people triggered by his use of 'Aotearoa'
'It's disappointing': Weather forecaster opens up on vile abuse from people triggered by his use of 'Aotearoa' Newshub 3 hrs ago Lana Andelane © Video - Newshub; Image - Getty Images / Supplied Related video: Learning te reo Māori is about embracing tikanga and 'giving it a go', say language advocates. A leading weather analyst has faced fierce criticism online for introducing his forecasts in te reo Māori, with the brief greeting "Kia ora, Aotearoa" (Hello, New Zealand") attracting a spate of abusive comments - backlash he argues is completely warranted. Speaking to ...