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Sir Timoti Samuel Karetu QSO, KNZM (Ngati Kahungunu, Ngai Tuhoe) is considered the master of the Maori language and an expert in the composition, performance and judging of haka and waiata. In 1972, he established the Department of Maori at The University of Waikato as head of department and then was foundation professor before becoming the inaugural Maori Language Commissioner at Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Maori (1987¿1999). In 2012, he was the recipient of Te Tohu mo Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu Exemplary/Supreme Award of Te Waka Toi. Timoti has also served as information officer for the New Zealand High Commission in London. He is currently co-chair of the board for the Te Kohanga Reo National Trust. Timoti has been involved with the National Film Archive and has served on the boards of Te Waka Toi, Toi Maori, and the National Library, as well as serving as chairperson of Aotearoa Traditional Maori Performing Arts Festival Committee (now Te Matatini) and Te Mangai Paho. He was awarded honorary doctorates from Victoria University of Wellington in 2003 and The University of Waikato in 2008. He has been a regular contributor at national and international symposia, delivering presentations and papers on indigenous language revival and retention. He with co author Wharehuia Milroy are directors of Te Panekiretanga o Te Reo Maori (Institute of Excellence in Te Reo Maori), which they established in 2004 through Te Wananga o Aotearoa. They are also adjunct professors of Te Ipukarea, the National Maori Language Institute at AUT University. Both were born in 1937. Dr James Wharehuia Milroy QSO, CNZM (Ngai Tuhoe and Ngati Koura) was a professor of Maori at the University of Waikato from 1993 to 2000, having taught there since 1978. Because he is an exponent of the Maori language and an expert in Maori customary practices he is often consulted, including as an examiner of numerous master and PhD theses in English and Maori. Outside of academia, Te Wharehuia has served on

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