Māori golf enthusiasts celebrated the best amongst them Friday night at the inaugural Māori Golf Awards in Taupō. Waihoroi Shortland, the new patron for the association, opened the proceedings alongside host iwi Ngāti Tūwharetoa.
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Hawke's Bay's first wahine Māori regional councillor has sights on polluters
Hinewai Ormsby is the first Māori female councillor to be elected onto the Hawke's Bay Regional Council in what is largely a male-dominated arena. Her first point of call this year is tackling environmental issues in the region.
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NewsWinston Reid back after nearly 2 years out
Winston Reid returned to West Ham’s match day squad today for the first time since suffering a knee injury at Swansea City in March last year.
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Tupuānuku food truck serves up planted-based kai to nourish health of whānau
Veganism is not often seen in Māori but Raniera Rewiri is hoping to bring more awareness to it, describing how it has links back to tīpuna Māori. He has recently opened a new food truck Tupuānuku in Whakatāne to provide vegan options for whānau.
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"I feel the love they have for the land,” says Māori teacher as indigenous Australian nations dance as one
A Māori teacher became the student as her host nation, the people of Yolngu Nation, danced on Milingimbi Island in Australia's Northern Territory as part of a special indigenous Nation Dance earlier this month.
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‘Big Rig’ thanks fans for support at Darts World Champs
Ben Robb bowed out of the World Darts Championship midweek but said his debut experience was ‘massive’.
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Kickboxing world champ has eyes set on Tokyo Olympics
For Byron Chivers (Ngāti Porou) MMA and kickboxing have been his forté, winning the amateur world title in both disciplines. However, the 22-year-old is currently preparing for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic qualifying tournament in wrestling.
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Robb's debut at Darts World Champs only days away
Canterbury’s Ben ‘Big Rig’ Robb is waiting for his turn to step up to centre stage, with his first match against Dutchman Ron Meulenkamp scheduled for Wednesday night NZT.
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Ben 'Big Rig' Robb all set for world darts championship debut
There is less than a week before Ben Robb will step onto the biggest stage of his professional darts career, the world championships in London.
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Māori culture secret to tackling Indigenous All Stars
Māori All Stars rugby league coach David Kidwell says Māori culture is the key factor that will unite his players in the build-up to their match against the Indigenous All Stars in the new year.
