Twenty two students and staff of Makoura College in Masterton are in Samoa helping provide support for those suffering from the measles outbreak. Initially there to help with renovations of the House of Hope, a special home for children orphaned because of family circumstances.
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Help Cerebral Palsy sufferer Beauche McGregor become a Social Worker
Twenty three year old Beauche Mcgregor was born with Athetoid Cerebral Palsy (ACP) and is currently studying towards a Bachelor of Social Work degree. She requires an Academic Support Worker to assist her in her studies and she is know fundraising through her 'Give a Little Page' to get the help she desperately needs.
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Sir Kim Workman named Knight Companion in New Year Honours
Sir Kim Workman is happy he'll still be called dad even though he's earned a new title. The Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairarapa and Rangitāne descendant has been named a Knight Companion in the New Year honours for his services to prisoner welfare and the justice sector.
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Mavis Mullins joins Princess Te Puea in the Business Hall of Fame
Mavis Mullins is joining Princess Te Puea Herangi as the only two Māori women to be inducted into the New Zealand Business Hall of Fame. Kaumātua have traveled from Whanganui to attend the induction and to celebrate Mavis' success.
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Wairarapa students break Guinness haka world record
Wairarapa has added their name to the Guinness World Records after breaking the longest mass performed haka after hitting six minutes. The principal of Masterton Intermediate came up with the idea to inspire youth to take pride in themselves and their community.
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Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairarapa sign an Agreement in Principle
Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairarapa Tāmaki Nui-ā-Rua have signed an Agreement in Principle to settle their treaty grievances with the Crown. The settlement package will see the return of almost 20,000 hectares of land to the iwi.
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NewsRāhui in place at Tora, South Wairarapa
Ngāti Kahungungu ki Wairarapa has announced a rāhui (traditional restriction) which has been put in place in the vicinity of Tora, South Wairarapa.
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NewsNgāti Kahungunu ki Wairarapa whānau occupy Mapuna Atea farm block
Around 50 Whānau of Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairarapa have occupied the Mapuna Atea farm block which is being sold by the Maori Education Trust against the wishes of local iwi.
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Concern for Iwi over proposed Wellington Super City arrangement
Former Carterton Mayor Ron Mark says his iwi of Ngāti Kahungunu will be shafted in the proposed Wellington Super City.
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28th Māori Battalion Veteran Kingi Matthews has passed away
Wairarapa's last 28th Māori Battalion veteran Kingi Matthews has passed away at 88 years old and is currently lying in state at Pāpāwai Marae in Greytown.
