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Putanga 12 Hakihea - Kohitātea 2008
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E ngā iwi o te motu, koutou ngā kanohi ora o rātou mā kua whetūrangitia, tēnā koutou katoa. Read more »
“Never give up – if it’s worth having, it’s worth fighting for” was Iritana Tawhiwhirangi’s message for the crowd of friends, whānau and supporters. Iritana was presented with Te Tohu Tiketike a Te Waka Toi, the premiere Te Waka Toi Award for Māori artists who have demonstrated a lifetime commitment to their art and who are leaders in their field. Read more »
Growing bromeliads is a hobby for Poppy Fuller (Ngāti Kahungunu, Tūhoe, Tūwharetoa). She never imagined that it would also become a successful business. Read more »
A review of the Māori Television Service Act 2003 is happening now and is due to be completed by April 2009. The Māori Television Service Act 2003 says a review of the operation and effectiveness of the Act must take place as soon as practical after the first five years of the Act. A report about the review with any recommendations for amendments has to be presented to the House of Representatives within six years of commencement. Read more »
Rose and Dave Spicer (both of Ngāti Kurī) are keeping the home-fires burning and making a business of sand surfing down Te Paki Giant Sand Dunes in the Far North. The husband and wife team have been running their eco-tourism business Ahikaa Adventures for more than four years. Read more »
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