He Māngai Wāhine, a one hour documentary about women's suffrage in the 20th century and the political activity of wāhine Māori will air on Māori Television tonight.
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Earlier education for earlier periods
University of Otago researchers say education about periods needs to be delivered to girls during primary school instead of high school.
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Miss World NZ comes out about alleged sexual abuse
When the reigning Miss World NZ was rehearsing for the New Zealand title, she was so overwhelmed by the confidence of another contestant talking about her trauma Jessica Tyson decided to come out on set and talk about her alleged sexual abuse as a child.
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Govt releases pay equity bill to mark Suffrage Day
One hundred and twenty-five years since NZ women were granted the vote, the government has introduced the Equal Pay Amendment Bill, which aims to make it easier to lodge pay equity claims.
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Smear Your Mea campaign launches national day
Today is the one year anniversary of Smear Your Mea campaigner Talei Roimata Morrison's cervical cancer diagnosis. The Rotorua woman died in June this year. Today more than 160 people honoured her memory by participating in a fun ride and walk in Rotorua.
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NewsWomen's squad named for Friday league clash
The Auckland women’s representative side set to take on the New Zealand Warriors’ women at Mount Smart tomorrow night has been named.
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Behind the lens of Merata Mita
A tribute film about Merata Mita (Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāi Te Rangi), one of New Zealand’s most influential filmmakers, is screening as part of the New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF). Directed by Heperi Mita, Merata: How Mum decolonised the screen, looks at the ground-breaking contribution his mother Merata Mita made through film and media at times of political unrest in NZ as well as paving the way for indigenous women worldwide.
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Bias in govt agencies a barrier to Māori single mums
Minister for Women Julie Anne Genter says Māori solo mums experience a number of barriers to returning to work including unconscious bias treatment by government agencies.
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Matariki kapa haka celebrates Wahine Toa
Distinguished Kapa Haka groups Waka Huia and Waihirere held a special performance as part of The Matariki Festival, marking 125 years of women's suffrage in New Zealand at Te Taumata Kapa Haka - Wahine Toa at the ASB Waterfront Theatre in Auckland.
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Top jockey’s grandmother disguised herself to race against men
Jumps jockey Aaron Kuru became an internet sensation last month when his horse fell, recovered and then won, during a race in Palmerston North.
