The dream of one day running a school for teenage mothers is a step closer to becoming a reality for a young Māori mother. Today, Miria Haora of Ngāti Whātua and Tauranga Moana descent graduated with a Masters of Education degree from Te Wānanga o Raukawa.
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What Are We Going to do About Mum?
Three whānau decide how best to care for old people who can no longer care for themselves. Directed and presented by Christina - Ask Your Aunties - who is currently facing difficult decisions over the future care of her own 83 year old mother - this confronting documentary will examine the care of the elderly from a uniquely Māori perspective.
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ShowsThe Casketeers
The proprietors of Tipene Funerals are Francis and Kaiora Tipene. This show is full of warmth and humour, you’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and you’ll think about a career in funeral directing. NO ON DEMAND
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Womens rights to an abortion
Women's sovereignty over their own bodies was the call today from the hundreds who showed up at parliament grounds in support of women's reproductive rights. The protesters want to see significant changes to laws pertaining to abortion. However, some disagree.
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NewsCaregivers of disabled family members to be paid
Parents and partners of people with high support needs will soon be paid more to care for their family members as part of changes to funded family care. Pay rates will increase from minimum wage to a rate of between $20.50 and $25.50 per hour.
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ActionStation report long overdue for one victim
"I came into the Women's Refuge with two black eyes, a broken nose." The lack of support for Māori victims of sexual violence following an initial attack has been highlighted in a new report released by ActionStation today.
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Former foster child now cares for others
Former foster child Dorah Farrow and her husband Darren have been providing care for young men in Hamilton who have had tough upbringings.
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Public feedback sought for family justice reforms
The independent panel considering the 2014 family justice reforms is now seeking feedback on its proposals from families, workers and others who have used services in the area.
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Free event reduces financial stress for low income whānau
Keeping the tamariki entertained over the school holidays be financially stressful for parents, but Funfest in Auckland is helping to relieve some of that burden.
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Peeni Henare talks Whānau Ora 2019
With no extra funding for Whānau Ora in Budget 2018 and the report into the programme's review still to be released, Whanau Ora Minister Peeni Henare talks about the next steps come 2019.
