Tairāwhiti Waka Hourua is presenting a Māori narrative for the 2019 Tuia Encounters 250, which commemorates the first contact between Māori and Pākehā, by educating the public about traditional Tairāwhiti navigation.
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Māori fashion designer wins Attitude Entrepreneur Award
Cruze Kapa is the winner of this year's Attitude Entrepreneur Award winner at the annual Attitude Awards held last night.
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Bright lights of Tamararo 'dimmed'
Te Tairāwhiti region mourns the loss of Erica Jones, a young kapa haka singer, who died in a car accident at age 26.
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Ngai Tāmanuhiri launches Horouta waka resource
Ngāi Tāmanuhiri has worked alongside the Ministry of Education to create an educational resource, targeted at 9-11-year-old te reo Māori learners, called ‘He Putanga nō Uki’, which is a story about the discovery of the Horouta waka.
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A sign of the times
Sergeant Whitiaira Timutimu of Ngāi Tūhoe is a Māori Responsiveness Advisor for NZ Police and the first female officer in the police force to wear a traditional moko kauae.
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Jonas Te Aho gives back to rangatahi
Jonas Te Aho could have chosen life in a gang or surfing. He chose the latter and wants to make sure young adults make the same choice.
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Conquering Mt. Everest, one Titirangi at a time
Sunrise to sunset, it's guaranteed someone is trekking up Titirangi maunga in Gisborne.
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Should public spaces be smoke-free?
A report by the Gisborne District Council reveals that the East Coast has the highest rate of smoking in NZ. Now the public are being asked if the CBD and other public areas should be smoke-free.
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Giving oceans a voice through public art
Sea Walls: Artists for Oceans is a public art programme bringing messages of ocean conservation into streets around the globe. Now, it's taking over the streets of Gisborne.
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Marine murals make a splash in Gisborne
Street art murals have been popping up all over Gisborne this week as part of the Sea Walls Tairawhiti festival.
