A new television series from Australia with a controversial title has had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, where it received an emotional and stirring standing ovation.
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Taranaki designer showcases at New York Fashion Week
Singapore-based Māori designer Tessa Bailey-Lont showcased her latest collection The Hunter is now hunted for the first time today at New York Fashion Week.
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NZ advocacy groups call for protection of indigenous people living in Amazon
New Zealand advocacy groups are urging Brazilian authorities to manage the fires at the Amazon rainforest and protect the one million indigenous people living there.
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Moko and music both from the heart.
Multi award-winning artist Maisey Rika breaks her silence on her recent decision to get her moko kauae. Tonight she will be performing in front of hundreds for the first time since getting her moko to fundraise money to support those at Ihumātao.
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Uncovering New Zealand's shameful history
A short film inspired by the poem 'Blackbird' highlighting cheap labour and "slavery" among Māori and Pasifika is set to be released this week. Director Onehou Strickland from Te Teko says, “a lot of people don’t think that we had our own slave trade.”
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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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Nan's connection to whenua inspires Te Arawa choreographer
Bianca Hyslop's dance piece, Pōhutu, is inspired by her 88-year-old grandmother Ramari Rangiwhiua Morrison, who has Alzheimer's disease, and her connection to the land at Te Whakarewarewatanga-o-te-ope-taua-a-Wahiao, Rotorua.
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NZ artists band together with new song 'Ka Mānu' for Ihumātao
Musicians have banded together to record a song in support of the Ihumātao land protectors. Composed by Rob Ruha 'Ka Mānu' speaks of unity and peaceful resistance.
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Police acknowledge apology over radical abuse at Ihumātao
NZ Police acknowledge apology by Anikaaro Harawira-Havili over last Monday night where she was seen racially abusing a police officer on Facebook to 'f**k off back to your own country'.
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Māori visit Mauna Kea as Hawaiians visit Ihumātao
Hawai'ian activist and Professor of Pacific Studies, Dr. Emalani Case, arrived at Ihumātao this morning bearing support from the Hawaiian campaign for the ongoing occupation movement in South Auckland. At the same time, delegation of Māori scholars and rights advocates are being welcomed on to the Pu'uhonua 'o Pu'uhuluhulu at the base of Mauna Kea.
