Brazil is set to host the first World Indigenous Games this year, which is described as a multi-sport event with over 2,000 indigenous athletes from 30 different countries.
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New Zealand USAR team prepares to head to Kathmandu
An Urban Search and Rescue team (USAR) will head to Nepal tonight as part of a co-ordinated United Nations rescue effort.
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Death toll rises following earthquakes in Nepal
The devastation and reported number of deaths and injuries continue to rise in Nepal following a 7.8 earthquake which struck the country.
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Over 10,000 people attend Turkey Anzac service
While Anzac services and commemorations have almost wrapped up around Aotearoa, Anzac Day has just started for 10,000 or more people at Gallipoli. The crowds slept at the grounds overnight snuggled in blankets.
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Respect between foes
As the town of Eceabat on the Gallipoli Peninsula prepares for the influx of thousands of New Zealanders and Australians for this weekend’s commemoration of the Battle of Anzac Cove, the Turkish locals have acknowledged the significant place the WW1 battle has had in their national history.
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Mauna Kea construction halted for one week
Construction of a 30 metre telescope on top of Mauna Kea in Hawai’i has been halted for one week.
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Hawaiians protest against construction of $1.4 billion telescope on sacred mountain
Oiwi TV in Hawai'i has reported that protestors against the construction of one of the world's largest telescopes on top of Mauna Kea in Hilo Hawai'i are being arrested by Police
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NFL success runs in Ellison whānau
Sporting success runs deep in the Ellison family from Ngāi Tahu and two of their stars are back in the country.
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Kapa haka goes Pay Per View
Kapa haka enthusiasts living outside of New Zealand and Australia will have a small price to pay if they want to watch the livestream of the Te Matatini Festival this year, as Aotearoa Kapa Haka Limited is providing a paid-per-view option that could cost you up to US$40 to watch the entire four-day coverage.
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Veteran Māori broadcaster says Hebdo "paid price for arrogance"
Former Māori broadcaster Derek Fox has come under fire for comments he made on Facebook today saying the editor of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo has "paid the price for his arrogance."
