October 15 marks ten years since the terror raids that shocked the nation and shattered the lives of people in Te Urewera.
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Historian Tama Nikora mourned
Former chairman of the Tūhoe Waikaremoana Trust Board, Tama Nikora passed away peacefully yesterday in Rotorua aged 84.
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Iconic Tūhoe building inspires young aspiring architect
After visiting the iconic Te Wharehou o Tūhoe building in Tāneatua, 13-year-old Haeora Boynton-Rata, made a firm promise to become an architect. It's news that reached the Jasmax team, designers behind the one-of-a-kind building, and today Haeora's family found themselves spending the day with their architects.
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Top five Tūhoe swimming holes to scope out this summer
It's that time of year when families are heading off to beach baches, family homesteads and escaping the city madness to enjoy the sun and water. If you're planning on escaping to the Urewera region these holidays and into Tūhoe country, here's some swimming hotspots the locals have on their list of places to go.
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Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau- Ngā Tamariki ō Te Kohu, Series 1 Episode 8
Mere meets up with Tipene Tihema-Biddle at his Marae in Waiohau.
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Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau- Ngā Tamariki o te Kohu, Series 1 Episode 26
Mere McLean visits the home of renowned singer Whirimako Black, who explains the impact of music on her life and chosen career path.
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Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau- Ngā Tamariki o te Kohu, Series 1 Episode 25
Mere McLean travels to Ruatāhuna to meet kaumātua Tane Rua, who is heading to a working bee at one of the local marae.
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Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau- Ngā Tamariki o te Kohu, Series 1 Episode 24
Mere McLean meets kaumatua Kaa and Tawhirimatea Williams, as they return to reminisce the days when they taught at the school in Ruatoki.
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Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau- Ngā Tamariki o Te Kohu, Series 1 Episode 23
Mere McLean heads to Ngaputahi to meet with academic Wiremu Doherty, who offers an insight in to Matauranga Maori and Matauranga Pakeha.
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Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau- Ngā Tamariki o Te Kohu, Series 1 Episode 22
Mere McLean visits Te Umu Williams at her home based early childhood programme, as she explains the impact of this initiative in other communities of Te Urewera.