Marumaru Atua has arrived at Avatiu Harbour in Rarotonga today after 19 days at sea. While it's not the first time this vaka has journeyed all the way from Aotearoa, this latest voyage has been some years in the making.
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Students 'tracing the footsteps of Paikea'
Te Kāea caught up with Māori immersion school Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ngā Uri ā Māui on their most recent extracurricular educational expedition to Rarotonga.
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Cook Islands in business talks with FOMA
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's Pacific Mission has created an opportunity for FOMA and Cook Islands representatives to discuss furthering business opportunities.
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Pension changes for Cook Islands, Niue and Tokelau
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced that by next year Cook Islands, Niue and Tokelau residents can reside in their homelands after the age of 50 and still be eligible for NZ superannuation and veteran’s pension.
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NewsReyon Kay looks to make mark at Winter Olympics for NZ
Reyon Kay is the only Cook Islander to competing at the Winter Olympic Games this year. The Olympic debutant looks to make his mark on the world stage in the hopes to inspire others. Our reporter Moana Makapelu Lee, spoke with Kay after his race in PyeongChang.
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History lessons for Hoani Waititi students in Rarotonga
250 pupils, teachers and parents from Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hoani Waititi Marae leave today for Rarotonga for a 10-day cultural exchange to retrace the migration of their ancestors.
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Youth take steps to retain Ruatonga heritage
The youth of Rarotonga's Ruatonga village held a community day today in Auckland to help disconnected members find their cultural roots. They hope the day will help keep their cultural practices alive and well for generations to come.
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Last of junior races held today at Vaka Eiva
Paddlers are nearing the end of the waka ama competition in Rarotonga, with the last of the junior races held today.
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Vaka Eiva competition 500m sprints- Day 3
Long distance racing took a back seat as the 500m sprints took precedence on the water.
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Hoe Aroha Waka Ama come in 5th at Vaka Eiva- W6 heats
It was the second day of the W6 races and the first chance for U14 paddlers, Hoe Aroha Waka Ama from Tauranga to shine.
