American Football may not be as big of a sport as rugby and league in NZ, but for one Māori boy, it is. Te Puoho Kātene was just recently named in the NZ national squad, the Steel Blacks, the National American Football team a team he was first named in ten years ago.
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Poverty still the focus despite Māori Party gains
The Māori Party has been praised by Māori leaders for their gains in yesterday's Budget announcement, but a Māori community advocate says more work still needs to be done to address poverty among whānau living in Auckland.
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Budget 2016- Whānau in need sceptical about housing relief
Community groups providing support for homeless families are sceptical about whether this year's budget will provide any relief for them.
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Budget 2016- Māori dominated sporting codes lose out
Māori-dominated sporting codes are probably the biggest loser in today’s budget. Minister for Sport and Recreation Sports Minister, Jonathan Coleman earmarked $16 million for high-performance sport, with the aim of boosting New Zealand's performance at the Olympics in 2020.
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Budget 2016- Breakdown, gains and losses
The Government has invested billions in this year’s budget into initiatives it claims will ensure economic growth in New Zealand. Health and core public services like health and education were the big winners in Bill English's 8th Budget. Te Kāea reporters Heeni Brown and Heta Gardiner analysed Budget 2016 and will take us through all the gains and losses for Māori.
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Budget 2016- More pūtea for Kapa Haka
The biggest kapa haka festival in the world Te Matatini is set to get an extra $700,000 from this year's Budget, a boost of more than 50% from last year's funding.
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Housing top priority for Maori in Budget 2016
Housing, Whānau Ora and kapa haka are some of the major issues Māori want addressed in the 2016 Budget. Parliament was full to the brim with iwi hearing their treaty bills read in the House, so we asked them what they wanted in this year's budget.
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A celebration of art and music at the Pacific Arts Festival in Guam
The art of weaving and traditional music are major features at the 12th Pacific Arts Festival in Guam. Delegations from around the Pacific are sharing aspects of the culture and they are finding solidarity in the sharing of those traditions.
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NewsDr Farah Palmer honoured by NZ Rugby
The national women's provincial rugby championship is set to be renamed the Farah Palmer Cup. This comes after NZ Rugby highlighted the need to give more focus to the women's version of the game.
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Native Affairs- Hunt For The Mozzie
Taika Waititi has taken his movie Hunt For The Wilderpeople across the ditch and is now calling himself "just another Māori on the Gold Coast". But that Mozzie is now directing a multi-million dollar blockbuster.
