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Friends and whānau gather to farewell Chase Ngawati
- Published_at:2014-05-23
- Category:News & Politics
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- description: Former NZ touch rugby representative Chase Ngawati has died following a long battle with cancer. The 24-year-old became well-known last month for his fundraising attempt to fulfil his bucket list while fighting off illness. He was diagnosed with acute...
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Mother dying of breast cancer urges women to get checked
- Published_at:2014-01-22
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- description: Get your breasts checked. That's the urgent plea to Māori women from a mother who is losing her fight against breast cancer. Māori women are 50% more likely to die from breast cancer than non-Māori, something Jennifer Doolabh says can be avoided...
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Māori fashion designer presents Beyonce with korowai and pounamu
- Published_at:2013-10-21
- Category:News & Politics
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- description: Māori fashion designer Kiri Nathan made an outfit fit for a queen, well pop queen Beyonce that is. In a twist of fate, Nathan managed to present Beyonce with a contemporary korowai, a pounamu piece, and a pounamu toki for her daughter Ivy Blue.
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Show us your kapa haka cakes
- Published_at:2013-08-12
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- description: Kapa haka fans are showing their passion for baking. Cakes are the talk of the Facebook page, GTK, and with the calibre of cakes on display in the group; it seems another national competition should be held just for these cakes.
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Japanese tertiary student embraces Māori language
- Published_at:2013-08-08
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- description: For a language to survive, it must be spoken. This has been a regular catch cry of Māori language advocates, but today, it came from a Japanese student learning Māori at Victoria University in Wellington. She spoke with Kereama Wright.
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Destiny Church invited to perform at 'I Have a Dream' anniversary
- Published_at:2013-08-07
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- description: Destiny Church has been invited to send over a haka group to perform at the 50th anniversary celebration of Dr Martin Luther King Jr's speech, "I Have a Dream".
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Annette King asks for review of powhiri protocols
- Published_at:2013-07-17
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- description: Veteran Labour MP Annette King wants a review of the cultural protocols of parliament after being made to sit behind males at a powhiri. The Rongotai MP has already spoken to the speaker and kaumatua of parliament saying it's time for the nation's...
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Baby Atreyu arrives at Te Maata Marae
- Published_at:2013-07-16
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- description: Mourners are gathering at a Marae near Kaikohe for the tangi of one-year-old Atreyu Taylor-Matene who died from head injuries on Saturday morning. Te Karere has been told that baby Atreyu's body arrived at Te Maata Marae last night after being...
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Student confronts uni staff over 'ridiculous' comments
- Published_at:2013-07-04
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- description: Māori Language Week is an opportunity for people to learn the correct pronunciation of Māori words, but for one Victoria University student it's also stirring up old wounds over the pronunciation of her name. So she's decided to mark this week by...
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Maureen Waaka returns home
- Published_at:2013-07-02
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- description: Former beauty queen Maureen Waaka is now at her home marae of Te Papaiouru, Rotorua. She was taken there yesterday afternoon. She was one of the first Māori women to win the Miss NZ crown in 1962.
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Offensive online domain names targets Māori
- Published_at:2013-06-25
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- description: PhD student Steve Elers was online researching, when he stumbled across some dubious domain names that all end in dot-maori-dot-nz. The former policeman says the names like fat-maori-dot-nz are racist and offensive and he wants the Domain Name...
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Hundreds farewell schoolboy Stephen Dudley
- Published_at:2013-06-11
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- description: More than a 1000 mourners turned out to the funeral of Auckland teenager Stephen Dudley today. The 15-year-old died last week following a fight after rugby training - he was of Te Rarawa and Ngāpuhi descent.
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Brazilian 'Nerds' surprised by Māori culture
- Published_at:2013-05-20
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- description: Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce has announced $2 million in new funding towards an initiative to help NZ companies broaden their brand internationally to include Māori heritage. This comes as a group from Brazil visiting NZ explain the...
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Mother's sudden death shocks family
- Published_at:2013-05-08
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- description: A passionate advocate for Māori and Pacific literacy, Toni-Lee Hayward, died suddenly in London last week, and despite pleas from the family to the hospital, life support was switched off before members could get to her side.
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Pewhairangi rookie makes Parramatta line-up
- Published_at:2013-05-02
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- description: Ngāti Porou centre Apirana Pēwhairangi is set to make his NRL debut, getting the call up to start for the Parramatta Eels in Saturday night's clash against the Queensland Cowboys
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Rain greets mourners on day one of Parekura Horomia's tangi
- Published_at:2013-05-01
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- description: Rain greets mourners on day one of Parekura Horomia's tangi The body of Parekura Horomia arrived at Hauiti Marae in Tolaga Bay this morning and despite the rain pouring down for most of the day, prominent leaders and iwi of the country came to mourn...
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Iwi prepares for Parekura Horomia's tangi
- Published_at:2013-04-30
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- description: Iwi prepares for Parekura Horomia's tangi Funeral preparations for Labour MP Parekura Horomia are underway in his hometown of Tolaga Bay and our reporter Kereama Wright keeps us up to date with what's happening at the marae.
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Wānanga staff and students protest
- Published_at:2013-04-24
- Category:Education
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- description: Wānanga staff and students protest A number of staff and students from Te Wānanga o Aotearoa are protesting against the actions of their council. One particular reason they've got their hackles raised is over the way the governing body of the wānanga...
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Jeff Ruha - A haka star is born
- Published_at:2013-02-26
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- description: This year's Te Matatini saw the emergence of many haka stars, but one in particular stood out from the rest. Jeff Ruha performed with Te Whānau a Apanui and his impressive performance in their entry item set the hearts of many into overdrive. Anzac...
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Harawira holds her ground through early Waitangi tensions
- Published_at:2013-02-04
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- description: The call to stop Titewhai Harawira from escorting dignitaries onto Te Tii Marae fell on deaf ears today. The Ngapuhi kuia escorted the Governor General, Sir Jerry Mateparae onto the marae. But out of confusion with tikanga, her son was stopped in his tracks.
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Two kapa haka icons celebrated in book launch
- Published_at:2013-01-28
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- description: They are known widely as icons in the world of kapa haka and last night Ngapo 'Bub' Wehi and his late wife Pimia 'Nen' Wehi, were honoured by Māoridom. The book Ka Mau Te Wehi about their life and teachings was also launched.
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Final day of performances in kapa haka comps
- Published_at:2012-07-27
- Category:News & Politics
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- tags: Final, day, of, performances, in, kapa, haka, comps
- description: Neke atu i te whā tekau ngā kapa nō ngā kura o te motu kua tū ki te papa whakatū waewae nei i ngā rangi e rima kua taha ake nei, me te aha, oturu ana ngā karu o te minenga i te kounga o ngā haka, ngā poi me ngā waiata.
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Ritana out to retain kapa haka top spot
- Published_at:2012-07-25
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- tags: Ritana, out, to, retain, kapa, haka, top, spot
- description: Te maha o ngā kapa e whakatangetange rīaka ana kia eke ki te taumata waitī o whakaihuwaka. Kei runga pea i te kura o Ritana o te Tairāwhiti te toimahatanga hārukiruki, nā te mea, ko rātou i toa e rua tau ki muri. Ko te pātai rā ia, āe rānei, ka eke...
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Child protection teams recommended by Kahui Coroner
- Published_at:2012-07-25
- Category:News & Politics
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- tags: Child, protection, teams, recommended, by, Kahui, Coroner
- description: Kei roto hoki i te pūrongo a te mātanga tūpāpaku ētahi tohutohu hei whakamutu i te matenga me te tukinotanga o a tātou tamariki. Ko tētahi o ngā tohutohu nei, kia whakatūria he rōpū whakamaru tamariki ki tēnā rohe, ki tēnā rohe, ā, ko tā ngā rōpū nei,...
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Kahui twins' father disputes Coroner's report
- Published_at:2012-07-25
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- tags: Father, of, Kahui, twins, disputes, Coroner's, report
- description: Kei te kaha whakahē a Chris Kāhui i ngā kitenga a te Kaitirotiro Tūpāpaku i te matenga o āna māhanga. Hei tā te Kaitirotiro Tūpāpaku, i whara nui ngā māhanga i te wā i a rātou i roto i ngā ringa o tō rātou pāpā, o Chirs Kāhui. E toru marama noa iho te...
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Day two of performances for kapa haka comps
- Published_at:2012-07-25
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- tags: Day, two, of, performances, for, kapa, haka, comps
- description: Ki Ngā Whakataetae Kapa Haka o te Motu mo Ngā Kura Tuarua, e whai ake nei ko ētahi o ngā kapa i tū ki runga i te atamira i te ata nei. Secondary Schools Kapa Haka Nationals are into their second day of performances. We feature some of the groups who...
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Court appoints Runanga as legal guardian of CYFs child
- Published_at:2012-07-20
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- tags: Court, appoints, Runanga, as, legal, guardian, of, CYFs, child
- description: The Family Court has appointed Te Runanga o Ngai Te Rangi the legal guardian of a Maori child that was under CYFs care. It's the first time an iwi authority has been granted custody and follows a recent appeal from the Youth Court to iwi, to take over...
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Final farewell for Timi Te Heuheu
- Published_at:2012-07-16
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- description: Timi Te Heuheu was buried today in Waihi. He was the brother of paramount chief Sir Tumu Te Heuheu and husband of former Cabinet Minister, Georgina Te Heuheu. He was a tribal diplomat whose job was a link between Maori, politicians and business.
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Tikanga on hold to allow for language survival
- Published_at:2012-07-16
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- tags: Tikanga, on, hold, to, allow, for, language, survival
- description: The traditions surrounding whaikorero, or formal speech-making, must be set aside to ensure the survival of the Maori language. That's the view of one Maori family, where the father is allowing both of his sons to perform formal speeches on the marae...
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Super 12 take kapa haka to a new level
- Published_at:2012-07-16
- Category:News & Politics
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- tags: Super, 12, take, kapa, haka, to, new, level
- description: The Super 12 Kapa Haka competitions displayed a mixture of haka and theatre that left many entertained. The competition allows for the use of the traditional and contemporary forms of kapa haka that is rarely seen elsewhere. This year the $10,000...
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