The Māori community has lost an advocate today, with Hawke’s Bay’s kaumātua Des Ratima dying at the age of 69.
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National MP's criticism of gang tangi in Hawke's Bay aimed to 'gain political mileage'
Mob life member John Nepe Apatu expressed his concern at the MP's comments and says he lacks understanding of tikanga Māori
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Tributes pour in for Bonnie Te Amohau of Te Arawa
Renowned Te Arawa koeke Te Iwaiwa Bonnie Te Amohau was returned to her ancestral house of Tamatekaupa today.
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Legacy of Miriama Rauhihi Ness remembered
Whānau around the country are mourning the loss of Polynesian Panthers pioneer Miriama Rauhihi Ness.
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NewsFuneral directors ruled essential workers as tangi and services suspended
The Director General of Health has signed an exemption order allowing funeral directors and embalmers to travel.
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Funeral directors desperate for 'essential health worker' status
'Funeral directors are classed as essential workers but not essential health workers.' - Funeral Directors Association
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Dr Rangimarie Rose Pere laid to rest
A leader in indigenous knowledge and champion for unity Dr Rangimarie Turuki Arikirangi Rose Pere has been farewelled at Rongopai Marae, in Te Tairāwhiti.
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Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidates can't agree on End of Life Choice Act
Green Party’s Elizabeth Kerekere was left fighting alone against Māori Party’s Heather Te Au Skipworth and Labour’s Meka Whaitiri.
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Whānau finally mourns loss of father after 14 days of quarantine
After 14 days in quarantine, a whānau mourning the loss of their father have finally been able to visit his grave.
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Final farewell for Taranaki kuia, Matekitawhiti Carr
Around 100 people arrived at Ketemarae Marae in Hāwera to farewell one of their beloved kuia which was the first tangihanga in Taranaki under Level 2 restrictions.
