The dual legal name for Mt Egmont, Mt Taranaki will change. Next year, the name Mt Egmont is going to be scrapped and the mountain will retain only its Māori name Taranaki Maunga.
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Kapa haka continues to strengthen ties in Taranaki
The sixth annual Taranaki Tū Mai Festival took place in Inglewood over the weekend and, while it is a celebration where the eight tribes of Taranaki come together, it is also a stage of learning, expressing and telling the many stories of their ancestor Taranaki through the art of kapa haka.
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Māui dolphins often present in Taranaki
New underwater research has confirmed that Hector's or Māui dolphins are often present in the Taranaki region.
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Ngāti Ruanui Fight to Protect their Environment
Despite being declined by the High Court, Trans Tasman Resources (TTR) continues their bid to exploit the South Taranaki Bight in the Court of Appeal today.
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Ngāruahine finally break Four Year Final Losing Streak
After four consecutive grand final defeats, Ngāruahine, the South Taranaki iwi are at last, the Taranaki Māori Rugby League Champions.
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Mining company seeks to overturn Pātea iron-sand decision
Ngāti Ruanui iwi is continuing their fight to save Pātea from potential mining exploitation as iron-sand giant Trans-Tasman Resources (TTR) enters the Court of Appeal tomorrow.
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Wellingtonian wants "A Māori name for everything"
Wellingtonians are embracing Māori name changes to some of the capital's biggest landmarks as Taranaki Whānui ki te Upoko o te Ika have gifted the original name of Paekākā to replace the name of the Wellington Botanical Gardens.
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NewsMitre 10 Cup: Waikato win derby match, Taranaki pound luckless Taniwha
Waikato and Taranaki picked up wins in the Mitre 10 Cup over the weekend.
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New hikoi in the fashion industry for Taranaki designer
Bobby Campbell Luke is walking down a new and exciting path after announcing his solo show in the 2019 New Zealand fashion Week.
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Taranaki iwi welcome $27mil energy centre announcement
Taranaki iwi have welcomed the government's $27mil pre-budget announcement to go towards building a clean energy centre in Taranaki. The centre will help lead the country's transition to a low-carbon economy.
