Trinity's roots in music Trinity Kaumoana grew up around music and comes from a whānau of amazing singers. Thinking she was one of them, she would sing along with her aunties who would tell her to pipe down because she was too loud.

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Ancient Māori methods for new fitness coaching programme The way of the warrior involved tests of fitness, agility and mental sharpness. And now these traditional methods Māori used to maintain their health and wellbeing are being offered as a pathway into the fitness coaching industry.

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Tikanga gets Auckland Transport moving Including Māori values in their organisational structure is just one of the ways Auckland Transport is building its knowledge base around te Ao Māori and mātauranga Māori.

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Guardians of the future | Ngā kaitiaki o āpōpō Te Wānanga o Aotearoa Ngā Puna Whakatupu are working with researchers to explore how to nurture tamariki as kaitiaki of their environment.

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Roses in full bloom at Tāmaki Herenga Waka festival | He putiputi pai, katohia: Ngā putiputi o Tāmaki Herenga Waka Raranga kaiako found a fitting way to acknowledge Tāmaki Makaurau by giving away more than one thousand Te Wānanga o Aotearoa roses.

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Right where he belongs After first coming to Te Wānanga o Aotearoa as a tauira wanting to learn whakairo, he went on to become a kaiako, taught in Whangārei for three years before returning to Tāmaki, where he is now a student support adviser at our Māngere campus.

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Sound check for soundman | Kia mau ki te manawataki, ki te ngākau pūoro It took two strokes and a cardiac condition to remind Antonio Tutapu he needed to listen to his heart again.

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Social services kaiako taste postgraduate academic success To help tauira make a positive difference in the lives of others, four Social Services kaiako have attained their own academic success. 

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Sarah gets cooking in Kaitaia What started out as a simple idea to make a little extra cash selling donuts at the market has turned into a successful foodtruck venture for Kaitaia couple Sarah and Tokoa Aumata.

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Waka ama is about whānau, says Karmen The biggest buzz for Karmen Wallace at this year’s waka ama nationals is that a mokopuna has been competing in the midgets’ section, making them the third generation of her family to take part.

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