This coming Saturday the Aotea regionals will be hosted at the TSB Hub in Hawera. One of the new teams are the students of the late Hui Kahu, the famous nanny in the music video ‘Poi E.’ Te Ao went to visit the team at Wai-o-Turi Marae in Pātea. Here is the story of Ngā Waihotanga.
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'Enough is enough, stop the sediment dump'- Great Barrier locals
Great Barrier Island locals and iwi have had enough of their seas being treated as a dumping ground. They have taken to the streets of Auckland to protest against an Environment Protection Authority ruling that gives the green light to increase the dumping of sediment 25 kilometres off the east coast of the island.
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Hosting Aotea regionals a first for Ratana
Preparations are underway at Ratana Pā ahead of the Aotea regional kapa haka competition which is being held at Te Pā o Ngā Ariki, Ratana for the first time.
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Mavis Mullins joins Princess Te Puea in the Business Hall of Fame
Mavis Mullins is joining Princess Te Puea Herangi as the only two Māori women to be inducted into the New Zealand Business Hall of Fame. Kaumātua have traveled from Whanganui to attend the induction and to celebrate Mavis' success.
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Rangatahi Summit brings Whanganui youth together
Whanganui's succession plan continues as the 18th annual Rangatahi Summit takes place in Raetihi, bringing more than 60 youth together.
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Kapa haka preserving Whanganui and Taranaki dialects
Whanganui and Taranaki's regional languages are being preserved through the art of kapa haka says expert Tamzyn Pue (Ngāti Maru).
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Aotea kura take stage for kapa haka regionals
The Aotea Secondary School regional kapa haka competition took place today with nine groups vying for spots at the national competition in Manawatu.
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Taranaki schools combine to compete at regional kapa haka compeition
Three Taranaki schools will combine to take on Aotea’s top secondary school kapa haka teams at the Aotea regional competitions. The Aotea regional's will be held this Friday 30 June, a day after the regional Ngā Manu Kōrero speech competitions.
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Bill recognises Whanganui River as a living and indivisible entity
Tears were shed at the final reading and passing of a bill in Parliament today that legally recognises the Whanganui River as a living and indivisible entity with its own rights and innate values.
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Te Matatini 2017- Te Tū Mataora
From Palmerston North and Ashhurst, Te Tū Mataora kapa haka was established in 2007. Te Tū Mataora is a whānau-orientated collective that is strengthened by a vision to share, preserve and appreciate traditional customs. The rōpū is no stranger to the Te Matatini stage, having competed in the national competition in 2009, 2013, and 2015. Te Tū Mataora along with Te Kapa Haka o Kairanga were the 2 teams who qualified to represent the Rangitāne region.