Businesses backed by Pakihi A new nationwide series of free business workshops and mentoring programmes to help Māori grow their business ideas was launched at Hopuhopu last month.

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Prestigious scholarships presented to tauira Two Te Wānanga o Aotearoa tauira are among 19 recipients of a nationwide scholarship which will see their course fees paid along with a $15,000 study allowance, professional mentoring, and assistance with finding a job.

Prestigious scholarships presented to tauira

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Social work beauty among the best It took some strong persuasion, but Bachelor of Bicultural Social Work tauira Te Ara Puketapu-Hunt is propelling herself out into the universe, and so far it’s paying off.

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Tauhara North chief says study at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa invaluable She is the chief executive of one of New Zealand’s biggest Māori businesses that has an asset base valued in the hundreds of millions.

Tauhara North Trust No 2 chief executive says study at Te Wananga o Aotearoa invaluable

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Trash talking with Tina Ngata Te Wānanga o Aotearoa should - and could - do more in terms of sustainability but kaimahi don’t have to wait to be told to do their bit.

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Kokiri ventures wait for investment news The first cohort of Kōkiri, a government-funded business accelerator programme, will soon learn if their innovations will receive investment.

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Performing Arts tauira ready for the stage Jane Paul hit the ground running when she signed up to Performing Arts at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa this year.

Performing Arts tauira ready for the stage

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Kōkiri crew heading to Vietnam Four participants in business accelerator programme Kōkiri - led by Te Wānanga o Aotearoa in partnership with Callaghan Innovation and the He Kai Kei Ahu Ringa Crown-Māori Economic Growth Partnership – are off to Vietnam.

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Mel feels at home in Māngere When it comes to inspirational wāhine, Mel Yeng Tung is the real deal.

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Te Wānanga o Aotearoa prepares for a major external review in 2017 Marley Matamua is meeting with TWoA kaimahi to organise a number of Arotake Whakarite (mock reviews) that will take place September/ October this year ahead of a New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) External Evaluation and Review (EER).

Te Wananga o Aotearoa prepares for a major external review in 2017

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