Keen waka ama enthusiast Niki Parker was given one last paddle with his teammates on the Whanganui river. Photo / Bevan Conley By Eva de Jong, Whanganui Chronicle
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Whanganui Māori offer Native Americans support in Colorado River crisis talks
A delegation of Whanganui River Māori is travelling to the United States to support North American Indigenous leaders and tribes of the under-threat Colorado River.
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Pākaraka signs installed in town formerly named after militiaman who killed rangatahi
Official ceremony at Pākaraka Marae returning the name Maxwell to its original name Pākaraka. Photo source / Te Korimako o Taranaki, Facebook
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Whanganui Pakihi Māori Summit 2022 ready for more kanohi ki te kanohi connections and wānanga
Whanganui will once again have its Whanganui Pakihi Māori Summit this Saturday as a chance to showcase mahi and bring exposure for businesses to iwi, hapū, hapori and Aotearoa.
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'I promise you we'll do our darnedest to stop it': Whanganui water bottling plans slammed
Photo / File By Moana Ellis, Local Democracy Reporter
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Tāne dies after repeated misdiagnosis at hospital
Despite seeking treatment on multiple occasions for a recurring ear infection, a man developed a brain abscess and died.
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Singer-songwriter and educator joins Whanganui mayoralty race
A singer-songwriter and educator is throwing his hat into the ring for the Whanganui mayoralty.
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Whanganui awa exhibition opens to public
A major new exhibition about the Whanganui River and its people opens on Monday, showcasing new taonga and ancient treasures from its internationally renowned Taonga Māori collection that haven't been seen before.
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Town named after militiaman who killed rangatahi has Māori name restored
Pākaraka is back on the map.