A former Ngāti Rānana performer is on a mission to revive waka culture in his hau kāinga. Tredegar Hall, a paddler from Ngāti Rauhoto hapū, spent his Waitangi Day with his local waka ama club teaching newcomers from around the world our ancestral sport.
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Tūwharetoa hapū to meet with Police about arsons
Enquiries into several arsons in the Taupō area are continuing.
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NewsLake Taupō properties subject to arson
Lake Taupō properties have been the target of arson over the past week and local Police are asking for help from the public.
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Māori Golf Association continues to fund young golfers
More than 180 Māori athletes teed off on the Taupo Golf Club green for the Māori Golf tournament this week. Growing the sport and increasing participants has been at the forefront, especially when it comes to youth.
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Rāhui on Taupō Lake lifted due to wastewater pipe collapse
Tūwharetoa Māori Trust Board (the Trust Board) has lifted a rāhui it imposed six weeks ago on parts of Lake Taupō and the upper Waikato Awa (river).
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Rāhui remains on parts of Lake Taupō
The rāhui announced by Tūwharetoa will remain in place until it is deemed appropriate to lift it. It comes after a wastewater pipe collapsed causing around 800,000 litres of wastewater to spill into the lake earlier this week.
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Taupō's worst wastewater disaster in recent history
Ngāti Tūwharetoa will work alongside the Taupō District Council to fix the wastewater disaster that has swept the region.
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Taupō wastewater spill stopped, residents urged not to flush toilets
Residents and visitors to Taupō are being urged not to flush their toilets or use any unnecessary water following a water main and wastewater pipe break on Lake Terrace yesterday afternoon.
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Atiamuri crash victims named, mourned by many
Police have named the victims of Sunday's fatal crash in Atiamuri.
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Grandmother speaks following horrific Atiamuri crash
"No words can fully describe the agony, the anguish that the whānau are experiencing at this time," said grandmother Sherilyn Poutawa.
