The Waikato region has established an iwi Māori Panel aimed at reducing incarceration rates among Māori. The panels, which are in high demand across the country, focus on an offender's genealogy, whānau, income, and background in order to understand why they commit a crime.
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Te Kauwhanganui Parliament opened to mark 100th year anniversary
Today marks 100 years since the Māori Parliament was opened at Rukumoana Marae in Morrisonsville. For the first time, archival manuscripts and photograph collections will be on display, presenting documents almost entirely handwritten in Māori.
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"Kīngitanga will participate in every election into the future"- King Tuheita
King Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII reaffirmed his support for the Māori Party in his 11th annual Coronation address saying the Kīngitanga will participate in every general elections during his reign to ensure Māori sovereignty.
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Taniwharau haka group make a special comeback
In support of the Māori King's Coronation address, former senior kapa haka national winners Taniwharau Kapa Haka Group took to the stage at Tūrangawaewae Marae.
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King Tuheitia has message for media
In his inaugural address at his 11th Coronation, the Māori King had a special message to all media.
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Late Archbishop Brown Turei remembered at Coronation
On day two of King Tuheitia's 11th Coronation celebrations tribes from around the country arrived en mass to Tūrangawaewae. Some of Māoridom's leaders who have passed away during the year were remembered, such as Anglican Māori Archbishop William Brown Turei.
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Loved ones remembered at Koroneihana
At Tūrangawaewae Marae, Kiingi Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII along with his people of Tainui waka gathered under the protection of their ancestral house Mahinaarangi to grieve and remember their loved ones who've passed away during the year.
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Waikato ex-pats living in Australia return for Koroneihana celebrations
Thousands of Waikato-Tainui descendants live in Australia but every year a contingent return home for the annual celebrations for the Coronation of the reigning Māori monarch. They gathered at Hopuhopu ahead of King Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII's 11th Coronation which officially begins tomorrow.
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Colourful final tribute by Taniwharau for beloved leader
Hundreds gathered at Waahi Paa for the burial service of Māori royal Kiritokia ete Tomairangi Paki who was laid to rest on the ancestral Taupiri mountain today. Former members of Paki's haka group, Taniwharau, say her legacy of performing arts will live on for generations to come.
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Kiingitanga mourns the loss of King's sister
The Kiingitanga and Kiingi Tuheitia are mourning the loss of his older sister Tomairangi Paki who passed away peacefully this morning. Her body recently arrived at Te Puea Marae in Auckland where she will lie in the interim.