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These scars tell a story of survival. Kuranui Viti, 15, is facing a long road to recovery after surviving a terrifying 15-metre cliff fall from an unofficial track at Mt Ngongotahā, followed by a life-threatening complication that almost led to the amputation of her leg. “I went for a walk with a few people that I know and as I … Read More
Kua whakatau te kapa Waahine Maaori NRL All Stars ki runga o Waahi Paa hei timatanga i te wiki kia rite ai moo ngaa tukinga me te kapa Waahine Iwi Taketake noo Ahitereiria All Stars. Ka whaanau a Mya Hill-Moana (Waikato) ki Raahui Pookeka, ootiraa ka taakaro hoki ia moo te karapuu Riiki o Taniwharau, kei roto ia i te … Read More
The political race for the Māori electorates has just intensified, with the Green Party unveiling a formidable ‘Mana Wāhine front row’ of candidates at Waitangi today. The new lineup sees List MP Hūhana Lyndon contesting Te Tai Tokerau, lawyer and TikTok sensation Tania Waikato standing in Waiariki, and former Te Pāti Māori member Heather Te Au-Skipworth challenging for Ikaroa Rāwhiti. … Read More
Kaore a Peeni Henare i te whai i te tūru Māori o Tāmaki Makaurau me tētehi o ngā turanga ki te rārangi mō Reipa hei tēnei kōwhiringa pōti. “Kua roa rawa te Māori e mea atu ana, ka pū te rūha ka hao te rangatahi, i tēnei wā tonu kua tutukihia te 12 tau ki roto te whare pāremata. Kua … Read More
Tata ki te rua mano rima rau o ngā uri o Ngāti Hāua, he iwi kei te takiwā o Taumarunui, kei ngā tahatika o Whanganui awa, ā, koni atu i te rua rau o rātau ka tae atu ki Te Whanganui ā Tara, ki te whakakanohi i te kerēme. “Ēhara i te mea he tīkanga Māori tēnei tikanga, nā te … Read More
A sense of cautious relief pervades the Mangatawa Papakāinga community as residents, evacuated due to a landslide threat, have begun returning to their homes. The return follows an official declaration from geological analysts, relayed by the Mangatawa Pāpāmoa Blocks Incorporation, that the area is safe. Around 200 people were evacuated to Te Whetu o Te Rangi Marae yesterday afternoon, following … Read More
Mangatawa resident Khiarne Taite is among those evacuated from the papakāinga after a slip near a watermain pipe above the marae. Tauranga City Council Emergency Controller Tom McEntyre confirms the evacuation of the Mangatawa Marae, Papakāinga housing, and surrounding area is due to the risk of the watermain breaking if the land subsides further. The order remains in place for … Read More
Mangatawa residents were urgently evacuated from their papakāinga after severe land slips and a large sinkhole threatened homes and infrastructure. For some residents the process was swift and unexpected. “This was three days ago, about the 25th I think, and so I thought it was a weird message because we actually never got told and I said no we’re not … Read More
He tata ki te toru marama mai i te wā i wera te whare tapere matua o Mitai Māori Village. Heoi anō, e haere tonu ngã konohete hei whakangahau i ngā tūruhi. “I ohorere katoa ahau me te ruku tonu atu ki te whakaaro, ka pēhea e tū tonu ai te kaupapa nei? Ko te waimarietanga nui, ko te korenga … Read More
“Celebrating 130 years of mana!” Te Wharekura o Raakaumangamanga Tumuaki, Barm Heremia, speaks to the legacy and future of Māori education, as the school celebrates their history.
Local Tauranga Moana iwi feel the weight of the landslides that hit Tauranga last week, as the recovery mission continues at the base of Mauao, with Josh Te Kani of Tauranga Moana reflecting on a famous whakatauki of his rohe, “Ka horo te pā, E kahore.” He then adds at this time, it has.
Ka whakaeke ngātahi ngā Ariki o ngā Whare Ariki o Te Wherowhero me Te Heuheu i Te Pā o Ngā Ariki ki Rātana i tēnei rā. Ehara a Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po i te tauhou ki ngā whakaritenga. I ārahi ia i te Ariki hou o Ngāti Tūwharetoa.