Whānau of Te Uri Taniwha hapū, up in arms over plans which threaten to damage archaeological and Māori cultural sites, are occupying Kerikeri Inlet in Northland to prevent further development.
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Engineering faculty restores mana of haka
A haka performed at the opening of the University of Auckland's new $280 million engineering building has been welcomed with gratitude. It was part of a healing process, after engineering students 40 years ago performed a poor taste version of the haka for graduation.
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'Protest Tautohetohe' the history of protest in New Zealand
It's a written account of a time in New Zealand history where civil and indigenous rights were at the forefront of our country's social and political issues. It captures some of the most iconic moments and people in protest history. ‘Protest Tautohetohe’, the new book that looks at objects of resistance, persistence and defiance over the last 150 years.
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Māori visit Mauna Kea as Hawaiians visit Ihumātao
Hawai'ian activist and Professor of Pacific Studies, Dr. Emalani Case, arrived at Ihumātao this morning bearing support from the Hawaiian campaign for the ongoing occupation movement in South Auckland. At the same time, delegation of Māori scholars and rights advocates are being welcomed on to the Pu'uhonua 'o Pu'uhuluhulu at the base of Mauna Kea.
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Tensions high at Ihumātao
Tensions are high at Ihumātao as police blockades prevent protectors from heading to conduct prayers at their maunga at Te Puketapapa.
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NewsUniversity of Hawai'i president visits Mauna Kea
University of Hawai’i president David Lassner personally addressed the community at the base of Mauna Kea today. It was the first face-to-face interaction he has had with the group since they first gathered over two weeks ago.
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University of Hawai'i president to visit Mauna Kea
The University of Hawai'i president David Lassner is visiting Mauna Kea for the first time tomorrow. Kanaka Maoli are protesting the establishment of a telescope on the mountain, which they say is sacred. The Native Hawai'ians have now been occupying the land for 12 days.
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Daughter follows in footsteps of her father Māori activist Mike Smith
Land protectors continue to occupy the whenua at Ihumātao and one of the occupants is Te Aatarangi Rangimarie Smith, the daughter of Māori activist Mike Smith who took a chainsaw to the pine tree on One Tree Hill in 1994.
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Ihumātao kaitiaki disappointed they weren't at the table with Govt.
Labour MP's Peeni Henare and Willie Jackson want transparency in the outcome of discussions around the disputed future of Ihumātao. Ihumātao locals believe they should be included in the future consultation process.
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Kanaka Maoli protecting Mauna Kea send support to Ihumātao
Nearly two weeks on and the kia'i (watch) continues for kanaka Maoli on Mauna Kea in Hawai'i who have been fighting to protect their sacred mauna from the construction of a giant telescope.
