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... got pretty lucky so now I’m fattening bulls,” he said. Lead judge Peter Little said Mr Biddle has shown great commitment...
... school and he has seen some friends go down paths that have lead them to prison. But he puts his success down to hard work,...

... annual contracts being with Māori businesses. Project lead Kellee Koia says the government is spending over $50 billion...
... space,” she says.  Passionate Te Puni Kōkiri kaimahi are leading workshops with government agencies and Māori businesses to...

...Hubba was able to help secure a contract to lead road repairs on State Highway 35 with another contractor. “Securing the...
... coast,” she says. Te Puni Kōkiri Progressive Procurement lead Kellee Koia says its rewarding supporting wāhine Māori-owned...

...around for 23 years. Te Puni Kōkiri Progressive Procurement lead Kellee Koia says that Wairua Pai’s employment approach is an...
...including solo Māori mums.     Lead image caption: Wairua Pai Contact Centre owner Rohario Rangihaeata (right) with sister...

...They are also often the ones to lead their whānau and community in caring for Māori culture, each other in their community, and...
...more informed choices about the quality of life they want to lead . These collaborations between Te Puni Kōkiri, Manatū Wāhine...

...The short term goal for me is the survival of the language, and the long term goal is that the whole country speaks the language...
...I’ve stood up with Māori musicians in the past ‘ me tito tātou he waiata i te reo Māori’ and people don’t like it. Even in Māori...

...I asked my parents to let me go live with my kuia, Te Uru McGarvey, and I went to school at Ruātoki.”  Ruātoki School, officiall...
... to learn how to speak Māori.  “My cousins have often teased me about being in the remedial class and now I’m a Māori Studies...

... more miles ahead of me . I suppose my body will tell me ’ve had enough, but it hasn’t told me yet, so I’ve still got...

... sicker and sicker. “My 16 years of living here was hell for me . But I didn’t ask for help. That was my problem. I just tried...
...It was just me . You know, it takes strength to ask for help”. Foundation for the future No longer does Georgina dread seeing a...

... a staunch and resolute advocate for Te Reo Māori me ona tikanga. “For me the whole journey took about 8 months – it was...
... ran her home again. “They had a big input into helping keep me safe during this journey – it’s not just about warming the...