Koianake Sharples is the latest of his family to reach the Pouwaru, or 8th stage of Te Whare Tū Taua o Aotearoa, the Māori weaponary training school. He follows in the footsteps of his father Paora, and grandfather Sir Pita who founded the school 36 years ago.
Tag: Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hoani Waititi Marae. Showing results 11 - 20 of 40
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SERCO officer refuses to remove shoes in wharenui
Corrections Minister Kelvin Davis has spoken out about SERCO and the need for them to review their policies on Māori protocols. Last week at the funeral of legendary Māori guitarist Tama Renata, a correction officer refused to take their shoes off upon entering the ancestral meeting house at Hoani Waititi Marae.
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Te Ahurea Tino Rangatiratanga, Ngā Puna o Waiorea & TKKM o Hoani Waititi Marae
Te Ahurea Tino Rangatiratanga, Ngā Puna o Waiorea & TKKM o Hoani Waititi Marae perform
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“What's the name of this waka? Te Aho Matua!”
Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hoani Waititi have launched two new waka today, a first for the school. Valued at $39,000, the two waka and a trailer were funded through a community grant based on public votes.
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Iwi community justice panel launched at Hoani Waititi Marae
The Police Minister Stuart Nash has launched an iwi community justice panel at Hoani Waititi Marae in Auckland in an effort to reduce reoffending and victimisation in Waitematā.
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RoboPa gives youth pathway to technology
RoboPa is a maker-space where Māori youth can access technologies, coding, and equipment. Students from various schools will engage in computer tasks designed to challenge them to solve problems in a team environment.
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ASB Polyfest 2018, Te Wharekura o Hoani Waititi Marae, Full Bracket
Te Wharekura o Hoani Waititi Marae, Full Bracket - ASB Polyfest 2018
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TKKM o Hoani Waititi Marae lays challenge to ditch fizzy drinks
Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hoani Waititi are challenging other kura kaupapa Māori and bi-lingual units to become "pro water" as part of a Healthy Families Waitakere initiative.
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New research explores links between culture and health for urban Māori
Māori health and cultural academic Sir Mason Durie, has described Te Whānau o Waipereira's newest research publication as ground-breaking. Ka Pū Te Wai o Pereira highlights catalysts of health and wellbeing for Māori families living in West Auckland.
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Carved tokotoko found in West Auckland
A carved taonga has been found in a park in West Auckland and its finder is hoping to return it to its rightful owner.
