Waireti Kaihe (Waikato, Ngāpuhi) is a volunteer at the St Johns opportunity shop in Huntly. In the spirit of Daffodil Day, the 76-year-old former educator, shaved her hair to raise money for the New Zealand Cancer Society.
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"Rest, and eat"- Champion Waka Ama paddler's plan after winning Long Distance title
The 13th Takapuna Beach Cup wrapped up today on the North Shore. Shannon Moon and Manutea Milon won the 24km Relay V1 rudderless race.
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One club, nine teams in midgets
Raahui Pookeka has managed to get nine crews in the midgets today, this is also their ninth year competing at nationals.
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Loyalists hit back at King's former advisor
One of Māoridom's oldest national movements, the Kiingitanga, is attracting media attention for all the wrong reasons. It's been around for 160 years and this weekend marks the 12th year since Kingi Tuheitia Potatau Te Wherowhero VII took over the mantle from his mother. However, his leadership is being questioned.
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NewsYouth concerned over Waikato gang-related deaths
There's growing concern regarding youth in Waikato following the recent gang-related homicides in the region. Hamilton youth worker Eugene Davis says the community needs to stop the increase of gang activity by focusing on troubled youth.
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Kyokushin Karate on the rise
The top Kyokushin karate fighters across the country attended the National Kyokushin Championships were held in Huntly. It is a form of the karate that has steadily grown over the years with more than 150 entries in the junior section alone.
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Māori King calls for aid to help Cyclone-struck Tonga
The Māori king is calling for donations to help the people of Tonga who are still recovering from Cyclone Gita. King Tuheitia Paki's son, Te Ariki Tamaroa has just returned from the island.
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From Haka to Hula- Rākaumanga Hawai'i bound
Te Wharekura o Rākaumanga will travel to Hawai'i later this year in memorial of the late Tomairangi Paki. Paki worked closely with the mana whenua of Hawai'i, and was taught the logistics of Hula, which she brought back to her people of the Waikato region.
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Huntly residents march against 'P'
Huntly has today marched together in solidarity in a brazen attempt to eradicate methamphetamine from their streets.
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Rāhui Pōkeka waka ama club strive for more than gold
The Rāhui Pōkeka Waka Ama Sports Club has a total of sixteen team’s competing at this year's National competition to be held at Karāpiro in Cambridge. In among the strong Huntly contingent are returning gold medallist intermediates.
