Waikato University P.H.D student Tāwhanga Nopera is the first to submit a creative thesis comparing mixed multimedia with traditional Māori practices. He's hoping his work will inspire others to use creativity to heal themselves.
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Native Affairs – Rua Kenana Pardon
Plans are underway to restore the mana and reputation of controversial Tūhoe prophet Rua Kēnana.
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NewsSuccessful inaugural Matariki Whānau Day held at Arataki
"It was a lovely event. Well done Arataki!" The West Auckland community responds to inaugural Matariki Whānau Day held at Arataki over the weekend.
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Native Affairs – Henrietta’s Babies
Native Affairs revisit Henrietta Turner and her whānau. Last year, we were shocked by the horrific death of her baby Johnny. He was still born but delivered with his head and arm severed from his body. We investigated his death. But now, 18 months later some happy news from the whānau.
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Native Affairs – Hineraukatauri turns 21
Native Affairs pays tribute to a young woman who has defied all the odds. 21-years ago Hineraukatauri, the daughter of world famous singer Hinewehi Mohi, was born with severe cerebral palsy. Since then, she's not only inspired her mum - but a music centre to help children and adults with disabilities was created in her honour.
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Native Affairs – Marae Hunting
Along the Whanganui River - marae have a plan to reconnect, it's a hunting competition. They're trying to attract people to their traditional lands, encourage tourism and earn up to $10,000 to help marae with maintenance.
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Māori counselling book launched to aid Māori whānau
A new Māori counselling book has been launched to aid Māori and non-Māori counselors working with Māori whānau. Moemoeā, Māori Counselling Journeys provides insights into approaches by five Māori consultants who draw from Māori culture, philosophy and experience.
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Eight whānau sought to repatriate soldiers
The families of soldiers who served in the 1950s war in Malaysia are relieved their loved ones will be repatriated back home to New Zealand. But Families of the Forgotten Fallen campaign spokesperson Paul Thomas says the next of kin for a number of soldiers overseas are still to be found.
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Waiariki clean up begins post cyclone
The aftermath of Cyclone Cook has left 15,000 customers in the Hawkes Bay without power. Drinking water and water waste systems in Whakatāne have been seriously affected and the majority of the Central North Island have road blockages caused by fallen trees and power poles, but spirits are still high as Edgecumbe residents are now able to move back into their homes and the clean-up begins.
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Native Affairs – The Nark
NARK, or the Nation of Advocates for the Rights of Kids, is an organisation Cherie Kurarangi Sweeney started after her neighbour Serenity Jay Scott was murdered.
