Auckland's Western Springs College are mourning the loss of former school Principal Ken Havill who lost his battle to cancer this week, aged 67. In 2010, Mr Havill secured New Zealand's largest school rebuild worth over $75mil. The school says they hope to incorporate him in the new complex to honour his memory.
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Calls for Kapa Haka to become University Entrance subject
Ngā Puna o Waiōrea Principal Chris Selwyn is calling for Māori Performing Arts (MPA) to be recognised at the same level as University Entrance (UE) subjects. He says mainstream UE subjects include drama, music and dance, which are encompassed in Māori Performing Arts, so it should have equal status.
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He Amorangi- A leader in the making
Tonight's He Amorangi profile features Te Moana Kershaw who comes from a family of staunch members of Auckland-based senior haka group, Te Rōpū Manutaki. He says Sir Pita Sharples has been pivotal in his family's passion for kapa haka. He also says his grandfather, past leader of the auspicious Patea Māori Club, has been instrumental in his own development as the male leader for the National Secondary School Kapa Haka championship runners-up, Ngā Puna o Waiorea.
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Te Kura Wiwini, Te Kura Wawana- Ngā Puna o Waiōrea
Ngā Puna o Waiōrea from Western Springs College hail from Tāmaki Makaurau and represent Ngāti Whātua and Tainui.
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NewsAuckland schools prepare for upcoming kapa haka nationals
Five teams will be representing the Auckland region in the National Secondary Schools Kapa Haka Competition to be held in Gisborne at the end of this month.
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Western Springs haka teams at Polyfest 2013
Our reporter Amomai Pihama looks at the success of the teams from Western Springs College at the Auckland Secondary Schools Polyfest 2013.
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