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Hello? Indigenous Maori have words with Air New Zealand over trademark of phrase

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Bangkok, ThailandThomson Reuters Foundation It’s a friendly greeting heard everywhere in New Zealand, but charges of cultural appropriation have pitted Kiwis with indigenous Maori heritage against the national airline, after it sought to trademark a logo with the words “kia ora”. Air New Zealand said the logo with the phrase – which means “good health” […]