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Feb 23, 2017
All about whanau for Tumuratonga
Minutes after stepping off stage with her two daughters and husband at her side, an exhilarated Keri Milne-Ihimaera was a picture of pride and satisfaction at a job well done.
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Feb 23, 2017
FOMO for Kahurangi
The hardest part came early for Kahurangi Maxwell.
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Feb 23, 2017
Early start sets stage for kaimahi
In a plain motel in an equally plain suburb of Napier yesterday morning, Chantelle Nikora is complaining about Hiria Mihaka’s drawing skills.
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22 Feb, 2017
Kahungunu open their arms
On a glorious Hawke’s Bay morning, they came in their thousands to watch the beginning of what promises to be four days of the highest quality kapa haka to be seen.
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22 Feb, 2017
Dee-lighted to welcome manuhiri
Denise Keelan exudes the spirit of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa
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22 Feb, 2017
Kahungunu style on show
Just days before Te Matatini begins, renowned artist and arts kaiako Sandy Adsett is at the Heretaunga Campus of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa, busy putting the finishing touches to the art works which adorn Kahungunu Park.
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22 Feb, 2017
Ko te nekehanga Māori he mea whakangungu mo tātou katoa
Kei te pītau whakareia o te ao nekenekehanga Māori a Beez Ngarino Te Waati
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15 Feb, 2017
New committees hold first meetings
Two new committees established to provide a kaumātua perspective and a kaimahi voice at the senior leadership level of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa have had their first meetings.
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15 Feb, 2017
They're having a laugh | Te Pukukohe hoki!
A tongue-in-cheek take on the whakataetae of kapa haka will be highlighted, along with a cast of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa tauira and kaiako, in a new television comedy.
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15 Feb, 2017
Māori movement makes its move | Te nekeneke a te Nekehanga Māori
While Te Ihu kaiako Ngarino Te Waati aka “Beez” prepares for Te Matatini with Te Waka Huia, he's also improving health and wellbeing through Māori Movement.
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15 Feb, 2017
Riding a wave of success | Te eke i te ngaru o te angitu
The summer has roped in another successful rodeo season for Whangarei YG Kaiako Morgana Nathan.
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15 Feb, 2017
Ensuring haka is more than just a performance | Ka tika, ehara te haka i te whakaaturanga noa iho
When it comes to haka composition, Te Ara Reo Māori kaiwhakahaere Ruki Tobin has dedicated his life to the lessons of his teachers.