This weekend more than 30 people will jump in the boxing ring. None of them are your average boxers- they're doing it for mental health and suicide awareness.
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Making an Anzac Day cultural statement with haka
More than 100 Māori and Aboriginal people performed the haka and corroboree today in Perth to honour the sacrifices made by ANZAC soldiers and to celebrate the coming together of two cultures.
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Veterans at Anzac Day services welcome wellbeing funds from govt
A $4.1mil cash boost from government to support the health and wellbeing of veterans and their families when they leave the defence forces has been welcomed by those at Anzac commemorations. Minister for Veterans Ron Mark says many are unaware of their entitlements after service.
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'My success is the success of my whānau'- Ezekiel Raui
At only 21 years of age, Raui has already accomplished some incredible achievements including meeting the Queen, making the Forbes list and, this week, graduating from university.
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Better mental health resources needed for Māori men in Aus
For every Māori man who takes his own life in Australia, it's estimated that up to 20 make an attempt, according to Suicide Prevention Australia chairman Mathew Tukaki.
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News'How to have a kōrero' about mental health challenges
A new resource has taken a different approach to helping Māori men affected by mental health problems.
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Mental health assessments ordered for accused shooter
The man accused of murdering 50 people in the Christchurch mosque terror attacks appeared in court this morning.
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Wero for all university students to 'gumboot up'
Māori and Pasifika students at Victoria University have put out a wero for all other wānanga and polytechnic tauira to wear gumboots for a cause on Friday.
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Riqi shines light on mental health
Riqi Harawira is renowned for the strong messages in his songs. The musician of Te Aupōuri, Ngāpuhi and Te Rarawa descent has released his new track which highlights mental health.
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Get ya gumboots on, Kiwis!
This Friday 5 April will be Gumboot Day - a national day to wear your gumboots in support of people with depression. Kiwi celebrities are supporting the cause to try and raise $2mil for free counselling for Kiwi kids.
