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... Ko Ngāti Raukawa me Te Whānau-a-Apanui ngā iwi As a child I would see all my nannies, koro’s, aunties and uncles...
... Parewanui Beach in Scotts Ferry. I can’t recall what age I was when I started, but I was old enough to understand it, and...

...a few of the kaumātua I had spoken to have passed away,” Erin says. “So in a sense these stories are now taonga for the whānau,...
... of it to pure curiosity. “ I nal Archives and wondered what would happen when I searched my family name. All...

... sheep and beef farm so farming was something that I knew well and loved. I left school and managed to get a job on a dairy...
... women approaching farming differently? “As a woman farmer I do think we approach farming a little bit different to men. We...

...and I look forward to Michelle deploying her skills and talents for the benefit of the Maori Affairs portfolio,” said Dr...
... I want to take this opportunity to thank Leith Comer for his tremendous work in a very challenging job. Leith has given me...

... “ I am mindful that my staff, especially those engaged in Whānau Ora, will be seeking to understand the impact of these...
... Through the first eight months of my time as Chief Executive I have engaged with and consulted with staff and welcome their...

... I re both performers, tutors, and former champions of Kapa Haka. I would...
...I would say that I came out of the womb with a poi in my hand.  My parents have always been my mentors in Kapa Haka, but through...

... I think that’s worked,” says Hēnare Hūtana (Aorangi descendant) who is one of the board trustees and a resident of stage...
... turned down flat. “ I went into the bank and was told no. I quite a big list of things that I needed to improve in...

... they would say …”haramai haere atu koe i to Raukotahi - kei muri i a koe, kei mua i a koe , kei o taha to Rārangi...

...embodiment of ‘He who stands lives: He who sits perishes’.   “ I think being active helps to stimulate the wairua,” says Trevor...
...always very supportive of his exploits.   “They made sure that I had every chance of success even though it was hard bringing u...

... finding life tough. “ I was babied as the youngest but then I had my first baby when I was 14 and I struggled - so my Mum...
...But after that I was getting into trouble, I was in and out of home and living on the streets.” “The tutors have given me heaps...