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... of successes for the New Zealand Para-Athlete: It was the first time she could step off the winner’s podium and into the arm... ... my team – so it was really nice to celebrate a win with my family . I’m one person and behind me is a World Class team, and th...
... Māori Sports Award rounds off almost two years since Emma first trialled at a Paralympics New Zealand talent identification...

...Kihi and Maria Ngatai planted the first kiwifruit vines in the Tauranga region more than forty years ago. The whānau forged the... ... tamariki were at school and for many older women.  “The first year in the kiwifruit industry went by very quickly, the...
... this huge milestone in the mid-1970s becoming one of the first Māori kiwifruit growers in the Tauranga area.  Establishmen...

...and the first time all three finalists are wahine.... ... in her last year of high school she was pregnant with her first son. Once born she was on the benefit, but she knew she...
... that holds immense significance to local Māori. When Erica first went to Motueka it was for a holiday but she decided to stay...

...The first phase of Whānau Ora (2010 – 2015) has focused on strengthening provider capability to design and deliver whānau-centre... ...the research and monitoring programmes undertaken during the first phase to determine: which components of whānau-centred...

...As Aotearoa gears up to celebrate its first Matariki public holiday on Friday, Te Puni Kōkiri reflects on this significant... ... event is about providing a fun whānau event that brought families to the marae outside of it being a tangi." "It’s also...
...A lot of local people at the first one said they always wondered what happened on the other side of the fence," she said. The...

...Future Demographic Trends for Māori – Part One is the first in a series of three reports by Te Puni Kōkiri which collate a range... ...sation, diversity and identity (report two) households and families , work and education (report three). ...

...we will continue to mark the First World War centenary, reflecting on how WWI affected our nation and our sense of identity.... ...Māori had mixed views about their participation the First World War, reflecting the range of iwi experiences of British actions...
... saw Māori not only as soldiers but as individuals for the first time … It was perhaps ironic that these New Zealanders had t...

...for the first time ever, a wahine is steering the waka as its Minister for Māori Development.... ...Not only is she the first male Minister of Māori Development, but also the first female Member of Parliament to wear a moko...

...Swapping his Swanndri for a suit for the very first time, Hawke’s Bay shepherd Jordan Biddle took a deep breath before crossing... ...Mr Biddle was the first person in his family to be a farmer. At 15 years-old, he was working three days a week on a farm and...

...Māori business Yakas Construction has won its first government contract with Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities to build six... ...Every time I see a family going into a new home I feel better,” he says. Martin started his business with just one other...
... I’ve built the business up gradually and after getting our first shot at a new build in Kerikeri we started getting noticed...