Educators vital for the continuation of te reo Māori, study highlights
Early childhood educators play a major role in preserving te reo.
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The awards celebrate the 'very best wāhine businesswomen' and their pakihi (business).
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Hikoi leader hopes to discuss gang issues in Wellington
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Tihei: Celebrating 40 year of performing arts
Huata was instrumental in pioneering Māori performing arts education and industry in NZ.
Taiwanese technology powers up Ōkarea Marae with clean, green solar solutions
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The prominent te ao Māori leader leaves a legacy of strengthening te reo Māori.
Deputy chief appointment set to lift the cultural capability of Fenz
Piki Thomas is leading the Fenz approach to kaupapa Māori issues.
Majority give ‘thumbs-down’ to Māori wards as Auckland Council submissions close
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Tihei: Governance Group will provide oversight for Te Ara Mātua
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Election 2023: 'Gutter politics on gangs' - Napier candidates clash over gang claims
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Macron mishap: Transport agency reprints signs after error spotted
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Waiata from the wai helps students heal from cyclone flood trauma
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Letele to food thieves: ‘Knock on the door, bro, we’ll give you kai’
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Māori art exhibition book wins supreme design award
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