A Māori funeral director is urging Rūnanga to increase the support they provide to whānau struggling with Tangihanga costs.
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Tributes flow for NZ first Māori Nurse, Putiputi O’Brien
Hundreds gathered at Ruaihona Marae in the Bay of Plenty to farewell Putiputi O'Brien who died this week at 93 years of age. Her commitment to Māori health and Māori nurses led her to become the patron of the National Council of Māori Nurses
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Native Affairs- What Remains (Tangi tikanga)
Tangi tikanga - how we bury and memorialise our loved ones - it's one of our most enduring Māori customs. But the ancient tikanga is under attack by modern day demands.
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Are modern day demands compromising tangihanga protocols
The protocols around mourning and remembering our loved ones through tangihanga is one of our most enduring customs, yet they are under attack by modern day demands.
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Native Affairs- Anzac Pīkia
Native Affairs wishes to pay tribute to our dear friend and colleague, the larger than life Anzac Pīkia.
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Norman Berryman will be laid to rest in Perth, Australia
Former Māori All Black coach, Donny Stevenson will be representing the Northland Rugby Union at the funeral for Norman Berryman, which will be held in Australia.
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Native Affairs- Gang Rites
What happens when a Māori gang member's last wish is to be farewelled at the local marae and laid to rest in the whanau urupa?
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One final goodbye to Jerry Collins
Surrounded by family, friends and admirers, Jerry Collins took centre stage one last time.
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Jerry Collins' funeral to be held in Porirua
Jerry Collins' funeral will be held in his hometown of Porirua. The formalities of returning his body from France have not been completed yet but a decision has been made to have his final farewell in Porirua amongst his family and friends.
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Iwi leaders descend on Otiria Marae
Hone Harawira was part of the first contingent to be welcome on to Otira marae this morning and brought with him a flag which he placed on Erima Henare's coffin.