Repaying the nation for its kindness is the sentiment behind Ngāi Tahu's hosting of Te Matatini this year. Dubbed "He Ngākau Aroha", the festival is the culmination of the finest Ngāi Tahu has to offer.
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Perth group Manawa Mai Tawhiti first to arrive for Te Matatini festival
The first haka group arrived in Christchurch today for the Te Matatini festival. Manawa Mai Tawhiti is feeling a little tired after their long plane trip but they are in high spirits and can't wait to perform.
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Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu web series documents Te Matatini preparation
"It's only once in a generation you host a Te Matatini event," says Whetu Moataane from Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu. This is why they're making the most of it by creating a web series that documents the stages of putting a Te Matatini event together.
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Kukupa Tirikatene honoured for his contribution to Māori and Education
Kukupa Tirikatene of Ngāi Tahu has been appointed an officer of the NZ Order of Merit for services to Māori and education. He's also the kaumātua at the Manukau Institute of Technology in South Auckland, the founding member and kaumātua for Ngāi Tahu Whānui in Auckland and cultural advisor to the Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu.
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Ngāi Tahu establish NZ pounamu authentication scheme
Ngāi Tahu have created a NZ Pounamu Authentication Scheme. It allows them to identify where greenstone was found, what type it is, and who the carver was. The Ngāi Tahu greenstone tick of approval has become a highly sort-after gem.
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Native Affairs Summer Series 2014- Kai Crusader
You may remember a story Native Affairs broadcast back in March about the amount of fish allegedly being wasted by a Countdown supermarket.
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Arahura Marae unveil new meeting house
It's been nearly 150 years since the Ngāi Tahu hapū Ngāti Waewae have had a marae they can call their own. It's been four years in the making costing an estimated $5.5 million.
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Whanganui treaty claim comes to a close
Whanganui's treaty claim has been 140 years in the making. Today its descendants finally see it come to a close.
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Te Kura Wiwini, Te Kura Wawana- Te Wharekura o Arowhenua
Te Wharekura o Arowhenua hails from Murihiku and proudly represents Ngāi Tahu, and this kapa is no stranger to the national stage.
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Māori soccer player rapidly climbs the ranks
After only playing soccer for 3 years, Māori player, Abigail Roper of Ngāi Tahu is rapidly climbing the ranks of soccer in NZ.
