Hukarere and Hāto Hōhepa are doing their part in hosting the masses at this year’s Te Matatini. Around 50 Hukarere and 20 Hato Hohepa students helped to prepare and serve kai to manuhiri from all over the motu today.
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Nanny of the Reef
Thousands of visitors are expected to descend on the Hawkes Bay as the region prepares for the Te Matatini Kapahaka competition. Many are likely to visit one of Napier's top tourist attractions, Pania of the Reef, a legendary figure in Māori mythology.
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Waimarama on bottled water
Hastings District Council has delivered bottled water to marae in the Waimarama Township to cope with Hawke's Bay's latest water contamination in the lead-up to Te Matatini. Yesterday low levels of E.coli were detected in the public water supply and a boil notice was released for all water consumption including for pets.
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King Tuheitia attends Poukai
The Māori King attended his first Poukai at Maurea marae since receiving his kidney transplant last year. A carved tree was unveiled and 13 women received moko kauae and two men received mataora in honour of King Tuheitia's 10-year reign.
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Old tunes stand the test of time
Tommy Taurima is widely known as one of the last composers of the golden era in Māoridom to come from the Hawkes Bay region. He’s known for his famous tunes Kotiro Māori, Te Rina and many others.
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Hawke's Bay Civil Defence call a state of emergency
Hawke's Bay Civil Defence called a state of emergency this afternoon in the Hastings district where several large fires are burning across at least 320 hectares of land, threatening homes and causing power outages.
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Disability proves no obstacle to success for Tupuna rangi
Special needs Taekwondo world champion Tupuna Rangi is proving that having a disability is no obstacle to success. The 21-year old from Hawke's Bay has racked up an impressive amount of accolades to his name.
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Māori surfers contest for No 1 Title at Backdoor BayBash
Some of NZ’s top surfers have converged at Hawkes Bay’s Waimarama beach for the Backdoor BayBash competition.
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News43-year-old man shot in Mohaka, Hawke's Bay
A 43-year-old man was fatally shot at a rural property in Mohaka, near Wairoa this morning. Police and ambulance were called to the address just before 11am after receiving reports that somebody had been shot.
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Rangatahi drive Aotearoa Mōrehu festival
Hawke's Bay rangatahi have played their role in organising the Aotearoa Morehu Multicultural Festival. A festival that will attract more than 5000 religious leaders, cultural groups and whānau.
