A well-known flax weaver from Te Whakatōhea, Tangimoe Clay claims that the traditional use of kete to collect food is rarely seen today.
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Awanuiārangi to honour 1130 graduands in Whakatāne
Whakatāne-based tertiary provider Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi will celebrate the graduation of 1130 students this Friday, May 27.
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Whānau commitment key to young Kalani's sporting success
Whānau commitment and dedication is the key to young Kalani Savage’s success. With just three years playing experience, 10-year-old Kalani has gone from strength to strength both physically and mentally.
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Māori officer praised by whānau
The mother of a 27-year-old man, who was arrested in a stand-off with police in Onepu, Kawerau, has come forward pleading that tikanga Māori should be used by police when it comes to dealing with Māori.
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Series of quakes rock Whakatāne
A series of small earthquakes hit the Bay of Plenty town of Whakatāne overnight. The strongest was a magnitude 3.3, as recorded by GeoNet.
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Whakatāne Touch Finals 2016
It’s their third time competing at the annual Whakatāne Touch Tournament. This year Wairere met Freezin' Hot in the finals and won with a four try lead at full time. But it was the woman’s finale between Bulletz and Playin' Up that had spectators on the edge of their seats.
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Lost loved ones remembered at Whakatāne Touch Tournament
The death of touch star Tara Brown was the central focus for the 2Sharp club at this year’s Whakatāne Touch Tournament. In its 30th year, many more were remembered for their contribution to the game.