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Colourful final tribute by Taniwharau for beloved leader
Hundreds gathered at Waahi Paa for the burial service of Māori royal Kiritokia ete Tomairangi Paki who was laid to rest on the ancestral Taupiri mountain today. Former members of Paki's haka group, Taniwharau, say her legacy of performing arts will live on for generations to come.
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Memories of Taniwharau resonates at Tomairangi Paki’s tangi
Tributes continue to flow for Tainui waka performing arts stalwart Kiritokia e-te Tomairangi Paki who's now lying in state at Huntly's Waahi Paa. King Tuheitia and the Kīngitanga welcomed his older sister to their childhood residence, where she'll lie for the next four days.
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Kiingitanga mourns the loss of King's sister
The Kiingitanga and Kiingi Tuheitia are mourning the loss of his older sister Tomairangi Paki who passed away peacefully this morning. Her body recently arrived at Te Puea Marae in Auckland where she will lie in the interim.
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Crowds gather to mourn Pa Henare Tate
Groups have begun to descend onto Motuti marae to mourn Pā Henare Tate, who passed away just yesterday. The beloved spiritual leader just recently celebrated his 79th birthday. His body was taken to Motuti last night so that the local people could have a bit of time with him before groups from around the country started to arrive.
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Pa Henare Arekatera Tate passes away
Whānau members have confirmed Pa Henare Arekatera Tate has passed away today at approximately 12 pm at Rawene Hospital in the Far North. Pa Tate was a senior member of the Catholic Church and a well-respected author and academic.
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Public invited to Tania Dalton's memorial service
A memorial service for New Zealand netballer Tania Dalton will be held at Auckland’s North Harbour Stadium this afternoon at 1.26pm.
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Exponents of haka world pay homage to Makariini Temara
Exponents of the haka world are paying homage to one of their most respected leaders, Te Makarini Temara, who passed away in Whakatāne overnight at the age of 58. They say that the man who was the driving force behind the kapa haka of Ruatāhuna Kākahu Mauku, a respected elder of the Ngāti Kuri and Tamakaimoana people and a prominent figure at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi is a huge loss.
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Mataatua mourns the loss of Te Makariini Temara
Mātaatua elder and kapa haka exponent Te Makariini Temara passed away early this morning in Whakatāne.
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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.