Te Papa's new $12mil permanent exhibition 'Te Taiao', provides an insight into the once-thriving natural environment of Aotearoa. The exhibition's new digital interactive activities educate children on their role as protectors of the environment.
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Many expected at Pukeahu National War Memorial for Anzac Day
Preparations in Wellington are well on the way for the Thursday’s Anzac Day commemoration service, to be held at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park.
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Wahine Disaster: Koroua recalls helping survivors
Today marks what has been described as the worst modern-day maritime disaster in the history of Aotearoa, the 1968 Wahine ferry disaster.
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Hundreds form human chain to protect Kilbirnie Mosque worshippers
Hundreds formed a protective human chain of unity outside Welligton’s Kilbirnie mosque to protect those praying inside and also commemorate those lost in the Christchurch mosques attack.
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2019 Bunnings National Touch Champs, Open Men: Wellington vs Te Tai Tokerau
The 2019 Bunnings National Touch Championships.
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NZDF parents' Wgtn to Ak hikoi for son's therapy
In a bid to raise $56,000 to pay for their three-year-old son’s therapy, two parents from the New Zealand Defence Force are about to embark on a 700km hikoi from Wellington to Auckland.
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Te Matatini- more than a biennial haka festival
Wellington City is still recovering from a huge weekend of kapa haka madness. Te Matatini ki te Ao proved itself as one of the most significant cultural events in Aotearoa as more than 60,000 people attended the four-day event at Westpac Stadium. But now Te Matatini has moved away from being just a biennial event and are now working on more community initiatives throughout the year.
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Māori Market celebrates unique taonga Māori
Coinciding with Te Matatini is the bi-annual Māori Market at Te Wharewaka o Pōneke. The exhibition by Toi Māori Aotearoa features traditional and contemporary Māori art, giving Māori artists the opportunity to show their skills to the masses.
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Te Ātiawa ‘Māui Tikitiki’ and Te Matatini ki te Āo
This year Te Matatini has a new theme inspired by the legend of Māui's fish, whose head comprises the Wellington region in Māori mythology.
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Ngā Uri Taniwha debut at Te Matatini 2019
Ngā Uri Taniwha are one of five teams debuting at Te Matatini Fesitval next week and they're also one of the local groups preparing to represent their region of Wellington.
