Tonight we celebrate some of the most accomplished athletes in Te Ao Māori. Here is a list of the winners.
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New waka unite Māori, Māoli and Māohi
Three new waka launched this week in the small Northland town of Kororāreka Russell recognise the waka traditions between New Zealand Māori, Hawaiian Kanaka Maoli and Tahitian Māohi peoples.
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NewsInternational group wants indigenous player in Aussie netball squad by next World Cup
A UK group empowering women in sports is pushing Netball Australia to select an indigenous player by the next Netball World Cup in 2023 after reading a story broken by Te Ao Māori News.
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Is $2.7 million enough to level out inequality for women in sport?
Former sports star and current MP Louisa Wall says inequality for women in sports is still prevalent. To address this the government has announced $2.7 million towards a pilot which will see women equally represented in High Performance Sport.
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Building better rugby players and better men
The New Zealand Māori U18 boys rugby team, Ngā Whatukura, are in camp ahead of their test against Fiji U18 tomorrow in Rotorua. But as our reporter Te Kuru Dewes discovers, it is about much more than a game.
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Stamina and endurance sees Hinetoa take honours
The Aotearoa U19 women's waka ama crew 'Hinetoa' have been crowned world champions at the 2019 IVF Va'a World Distance Champs.
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Chasing gold in the distance
With the 2019 World Distance waka ama championships on the horizon, the two J19 W6 crews from Horouta Waka Hoe in Gisborne who will represent Aotearoa are gaining momentum on the water, preparing for a race up to 27km in length.
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Breakers sign American first-round pick
The NZ Breakers' much anticipated new signing was announced last night via the USA's most popular sports channel, ESPN. After much speculation, 18-year-old point guard RJ Hampton was announced as the latest edition to the Breaker's roster for the 2019/20 season.
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Whānau support drives Wainohu to succeed
Champion Waka Ama paddler Gaibreill Wainohu has been named as a finalist in the 2019 Matariki Awards for the Te Whetū Maiangi Award for Young Achievers category.
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Cameron family's basketball investment pays off
Raymond Cameron and his whānau have worked tirelessly to strengthen the basketball skills of the Northland community. Their efforts can be seen in their involvement with two of the three Northland teams that recently qualified for the national competitions, to be held in upcoming months.
