Ngāti Maniapoto and the Ringtū Church have reaffirmed bonds at the reopening of Te Tokanganui a Noho meeting house in Te Kūiti. The followers of the church founded by prophet Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Turuki attended the dawn blessings of the house following its closure last year for renovation.
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NewsA new look for Te Tokanganui-a-Noho
As the darkest lifts with the rising of the sun, Te Tokanganui-a-Noho's new look becomes clearer for the masses attending today's reawakening following the major restoration project that started 12 months ago.
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Te Kuiti Pā – Where Legends are Woven
“What I admired about my Nan – nurturing, resilient and steadfast in her beliefs,” - Aroha Te Kanawa, mokopuna to Dame Rangimarie Hetet remembers her nan, a stalwart in the revival of traditional Māori weaving.
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Te Kūiti Pā- Where legends are made
A number of notable kaumātua and kuia have been associated with Te Tokanganui-a-Noho Marae over the years, including the Honourable Koro Tainui Wetere CBE.
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Re-awakening Te Tokanganui-a-Noho
Descendants of Te Tokanganui-a-Noho Marae in Te Kūiti are preparing to reopen their marae complex following the completion of restoration work over the past 12 months.
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Te Kuiti electrician offers free service to elderly
A Māori electrician is sparking up dollops of aroha for the elderly in Te Kuiti by offering to change their light bulbs for free.
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National Party leader Simon Bridges returns to marae
The National Party leader Simon Bridges was in the spotlight today at the Ngāti Maniapoto Poukai which was held at his marae in Te Kūiti.
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Final whistle is blown for the great Pinetree of Nehenehenui
The King Country town of Te Kūiti celebrated the late Sir Colin Meads' life as thousands paid tribute to the All Black legend at his funeral. While the nation remember him as a rugby icon, friends say he will be missed for his community contributions.
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Sir Colin Meads honoured on hometown marae
NZ Rugby legend Sir Colin Meads lay in state at Te Kuiti's Tokanganui a Noho Marae for several hours where he was honoured by local Māori and his home town community.
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Ngāti Maniapoto farewells Sir Colin Meads
Te Tokanganui-a-Noho Marae in Te Kuiti is amassed with mourners from near and far paying tribute to an absolute small town sporting legend.
