Social Development Minister Paula Bennett turned up to Te Puea Marae today. However, some workers were unimpressed with her visit. It's prompted a call from a Tainui spokesperson for Bennett to provide more support for marae workers.
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Waikato-Tainui release their first iwi education strategy
In a first, Waikato-Tainui have signed an education covenant with some mainstream secondary schools within its wider region. Te Arataura chair says today marks an important step towards fulfilling the tribe's education strategy, for all its members 15 years and over, to have an education qualification by 2050.
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Iwi leaders debate having one voice
An iwi leader says the Iwi Chairs Forum should be the primary representative body for all Māori in NZ. Haami Piripi of Te Rarawa says the forum and the NZ Māori Council could have a combined voice for Māori.
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Waka Ama Nationals 2016: Puketirini Putiputi wins Midget Women's w6 250m title
Puketirini Putiputi of Rāhui Pōkeka are the winners of the Midget Women's w6 250m race with the impressive time of 1:33.
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Changes to Waikato-Tainui governance around the corner
The people of Waikato-Tainui are about to put in place already agreed changes to their governance.
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2015- Significant year for the people of Waikato-Tainui
2015 has been a significant year of commemoration and celebration for the people of Waikato-Tainui.
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NewsHundreds converge at Tūrangawaewae Marae to remember loved ones
Hundreds waited outside the gates of the Tūrangawaewae marae this morning, carrying with them photos of their loved ones who have passed within the year.
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80% of Waikato-Tainui to speak Te Reo fluently by 2050
Waikato-Tainui has launched a 2050 initiative to have 80% of Tainui speak te reo fluently.
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Maniapoto debate addresses concerns about the state of its language
One of the countries largest tribes Maniapoto, have grave concerns about the future of its well-versed speakers. In a language debate last night, future leaders of the region used wit to raise awareness about the state of the language on its marae and region.
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Reo Māori experts gather for Māori Language Summit
For the sake of the language, that's the reason why Māori language experts have gathered for the National Māori Language Summit at Hopuhopu.
