A staunch advocate for Te Reo and Tikanga, Raniera Proctor says surfing is a pathway for Māori to stay healthy and connected to Atua Māori.
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Call for govt to work with Māori for Level 3-1 strategies- 4:30pm Newsbreak
Chief Human Rights Commissioner, Paul Hunt, is urging the government to reinvigorate its commitment to work in partnership with Māori as it devises and puts in place strategies for Alert Level 3 and beyond.
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NewsAotearoa's surfers finally catch a break
Surfers from all around the country have finally been reunited with the surf after almost five weeks without catching any waves. One of Māoridom's successful longboarders says he has gained a lot more appreciation for Tangaroa during this break.
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Respect for Tangaroa- 12.30pm Newsbreak
As the country has moved into Level 3, recreational activities like swimming or surfing have been a relief for many.
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Ngāti Maniapoto lifesaving competitor wins NZ surf race finals
A gun surf lifesaving competitor in the TSB Nationals Surf Life Saving Championships 2020 in Gisborne rises to the top in under 16’s.
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SUP surf comp brings Māori from all corners
The annual Tairāwhiti Stand Up Paddleboard Surfing Championships are on in Gisborne, bringing people from all corners and cultures together with a unique vibe of whanaungatanga.
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Veteran waveskiing on a wave of good health
Steve Gibbs of Ngāi Tāmanuhiri has been crowned veteran champion at the NZ Open Waveskii Surfing Titles for 2019 in Gisborne. The two-time world champion says waveskiing is a way to maintain a healthy lifestyle and stay active while advancing in years.
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SUP surfing on wave to good health
Māori paddle surfers are preparing for the Māori Stand Up Paddle Surf Club Competition in Gisborne, the premier national SUP surfing and SUP foil event in Aotearoa.
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Fitness key to success in surf
Stella Smith has been crowned champion at the SUP Surf Nationals in Taranaki for a third consecutive year. Along with Sean Hovell and Geoff Pardoe who placed second and third in the men's competition, she's pointed to fitness as key to success at the national level.
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Māori making waves in SUP board surfing
Three Māori Stand Up Paddle Board Surfers are looking to make waves at the National Surf Competition in Taranaki.
