An exciting initiative is underway to revitalise Moriori language and culture, a young Moriori descendant says.
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Moriori and Ngāti Mutunga ki Wharekauri better off working together
There is more that unites Moriori and Ngāti Mutunga ki Wharekauri on the Chatham Islands than divides them, says a Moriori iwi leader. This is despite Ngāti Mutunga ki Wharekauri's claim to have mana whenua over the island.
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Crown ignores mana whenua of Ngāti Mutunga ki Wharekauri
Ngāti Mutunga ki Wharekauri is at loggerheads with the Crown, which has cut them out of a land deal in the Chatham Islands.
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"We know that our karāpuna would be pleased"- historic day for Moriori
After three years of negotiations, the Moriori are initiating a deed of settlement with the Crown today.
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Iwi appeals DOC decision to gift land to Moriori
Plans by the Department of Conservation to gift 1,200 hectares of land to Moriori on the Chatham Islands are being challenged in the Court of Appeal today in Wellington. The Ngāti Mutunga o Wharekauri Iwi Trust claim they have the rights to the land as mana whenua.
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17 Māori and Moriori ancestral remains return home
Te Papa Tongarewa is ready to welcome the return of 17 Māori and Moriori ancestral remains from the United States of America and Germany.
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Rereātea- Midday News Bytes 29 May 2017
Rereātea brings you the latest news live from the Māori Television newsroom. Today Kimiora Kaire-Melbourne and Wikitōria Day take you through the top stories of the day.
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$100k to return Koiwi to NZ
The remains of sixty Māori and Moriori individuals have been returned from the Smithsonian Institution to Te Papa Tongarewa in an emotional ceremony today. But what is the cost to the taxpayer, and is it worth the dollars?
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NewsMoriori remains to be returned to Te Papa
A pōhiri will take place at Te Papa today to welcome home the remains of sixty Māori and Moriori individuals. The remains are returning from museums and private collections,
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Polynesian voyaging canoe re-connects with the Moriori people
The crew of the Polynesian voyaging canoe, Te Matau ā Maui are rekindling a lost connection with the Moriori people, as they sail to the Chatham Islands for the first time.
