A Māori designed bridge won a prestigious architecture award recently but not without controversy. The Māori artist who created its striking look is frustrated he wasn't given the recognition his work deserves and says it's something that happens all the time to Māori.
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Passionate reo speakers honoured
An actor and a tohunga, both passionate about te reo Māori, have been honoured at Government House in Auckland.
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Sky Tower to shine pink
The Sky Tower will shine pink in support of the inaugural Rainbow Excellence Awards for Thursday 16 May and Friday 17 May.
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Māori astrologer wins Dame Mira Szaszy Alumni Award
The Māori economy is worth more than $52bil and some of its movers and shakers were celebrated at the 15th Māori Business Leaders Awards on Friday, hosted by the University of Auckland.
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Kīngitanga heirloom exhibition up for award
The Te Paki o Matariki: 160 Years of the Kiingitanga Exhibition has been named as a finalist in the NZ Museum Awards.
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Moana and the Moahunters win Taite award
The group has won the prize for their 1993 album TAHI which includes waiata combining hip-hop and pop with traditional Māori elements such as a haka, poi and te reo.
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East coast farmers up for ultimate Ahuwhenua Trophy
All three finalists for this year's Ahuwhenua Trophy come from the coast. Gisborne's Whangara Farm, Te Awahohonu Forest Trust at Tikokino and the Kiriroa Station on the Motu River are the finalists.
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Haka among Halberg sporting highlights for 2018
The Halberg Foundation has today announced nine sporting highlights for New Zealand's Favourite Sporting Moment of 2018.
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All Blacks Legend, Waka Nathan honoured with NZRU's highest prestige
It was a star-studded night at the New Zealand Rugby Union Awards hosted by Rugby New Zealand at SKYCITY last night. Among the recipients was All Blacks legend, Waka Nathan who received the most prestigious award of the night.
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History made at annual NZ Rugby awards
Black Ferns Kendra Cocksedge made history at last night’s ASB Rugby Awards by being the first ever female to win the Kelvin R Tremain Memorial Player of the Year.