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Leaders are acknowledging Ngā Wai hono i te pō as the new leader of the Kīngitanga.
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Mourners prepare to farewell Tūheitia, a monarch remembered for his ability to unite people
Today is te rā nehu – burial day – for Kīngi Tūheitia.
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Numerous politicians were among the crowd at Tūrangawaewae Marae to mourn the passing of Māori King Tūheitia.
PM Christopher Luxon speaks after Kīngi Tūheitia's tangi
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Ngāti Whātua head to court over Dome Valley tip
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Māori game developers and storytellers explore China's digital sector
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Te reo Māori names to grace Eastern Busway
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Koha web programme aims to marry traditional concept and today’s tech
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