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Endangered Tahitian flower connected to Māori
The tiare apetahi is a rare flower that can only be grown in the Tahitian island of Ra'īatea. Now endangered, the plant is heavily protected, and its legend has a spiritual connection to Māori.
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Emerging navigators learn ancient art of way-finding
24 emerging Maori and Pacific voyagers have been selected to sail on board Haunui Waka to Norfolk Island in September 2018. The voyage provides deep-sea training ahead of a pan-Pacific voyage to the Festival of Pacific Arts in Hawaii in 2020.
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Reviving the traditional tools of tā moko
With moko becoming increasingly visible, one practitioner is cutting his own path with a point of difference. Mokonuiarangi Smith, from Te Arawa and Tākitimu, uses traditional tattoo tools that have origins in the Pacific.
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Rangatahi Māori encouraged to enter marine industry
Educationalists from around the country gathered in Auckland for Tuia Te Ako, an event which aims to strengthen Māori learner success. The event has attracted a number of sectors including teachers and training practitioners.
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E-Tangata keeping diversity in online news media
With its financial future in question, online Māori media website E-Tangata is celebrating the support of loyal subscribers, but it's not in the clear yet. Chair of E-Tangata Trust, Stacey Morrison says the survival of E-Tangata is crucial in ensuring expert Māori opinions are heard within online media.
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Pacific Fusion Fashion Show attracts international designers
What began as a competition for emerging Māori and Pacific creatives from South Auckland is attracting interest from international fashion designers.
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Cook Islanders to receive hundreds of donated life jackets
Cook Island communities are set to receive hundreds of free life jackets donated from the Old4New life jacket upgrade campaign run by Coastguard New Zealand.
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$700mil set a side for Pacific aid
The government has made a pre-budget announcement of more than $700 million to go towards overseas aid.
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Heed foreign influence warnings- Peters
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters says advice about outsiders attempts to gain political influence here should be taken seriously.
