25% of all children in NZ experience poverty. This figure was among several released by the Children's Commissioner today, in a report aimed specifically at the issue of child poverty.
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Paddling Connection wins Hawaiki Nui Va'a
The Hawaiki Nui Va'a race has a new winner, 'Paddling Connection'.
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Warm welcome for kiwi’s rugby league team
The NZ Rugby League team got a taste of home at the dinner held for them and the Cook Islands team. The Kiwis have been staying in Doncaster for a week as they prepare for the game against the Cook Islands.
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Last day of Pacific Forum, Marshall Is
This is the final day of this year's Pacific Leaders Forum. Over the past few days, a number of issues have been discussed, including climate change, Fiji, and past nuclear testing undertaken in the Marshall Islands.
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Productivity of Pacific Leaders forum questioned
As Pacific leaders meet in the Marshall Islands, there's a question of just how productive the annual forum is.
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Pacific Forum look at climate change
The pressure is mounting on NZ to reconsider its position on climate change, the main theme at this year's Pacific Leaders Forum in the Marshall Islands.
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IBM scholarships for Māori students
Unitec has partnered with IBM to provide 10 Success Scholarships to IT students.
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NZ vets attend Pacific War commemoration
84 NZ veterans of the Pacific War departed for Noumea today to attend a commemoration marking the 70th anniversary of the war in the Pacific.
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Play pays tribute to Pacific Island soldiers
'Goodbye My Feleni' pays tribute to the Pacific Island soldiers who served in the 28th Māori Battalion during WWII.
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NewsWhere do Māori come from?
New research suggests that eastern Polynesian ancestors, including Māori, may have begun their colonisation of the Pacific from remote atolls near the Solomon Islands. This from Professor William Wilson, a linguistic expert from Hawai'i.
