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Putanga 06 Hakihea - Kohitātea 2007

Kōkiri Issue 06
Kōkiri Issue 06 Kōkiri

Kōkiri 06 2007

Puketeraki Marae

Toi Ake

In 2001 the wharenui of Puketeraki Marae, just out of Dunedin, was opened after being re-built with the assistance of pūtea given to all rūnaka from the Ngāi Tahu Waitangi claim settlement. This was a significant opportunity for Kati Huirapa Rūnaka, who had not seen a whare whakairo in the area for more than 100 years. Read more »

Tumu Te Heuheu

A unifying dynasty

Te Heuheu Tūkino VIII – known to all as Tumu te Heuheu, Paramount Chief of Ngāti Tūwharetoa - received an Honorary Doctor of Literature award from Massey University at a special graduation ceremony at Waihi Marae recently. Read more »

Tumu Te Heuheu

Tumu’s global influence

When Tumu te Heuheu became Chair of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, he was the first New Zealander to hold the prestigious year-long tenure. Read more »

Nanaia Mahuta, Minister of Youth Affairs

And Action!

Young New Zealanders are being encouraged to pick up a camera and make the most of summer by making a short film on what it means to be a young person in New Zealand today. Read more »