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One Day a Taniwha now available on iTunes!
Aunty Bea’s legendary song “One Day a Taniwha” which was launched as one of the most beautifully illustrated books we’ve ever seen last year has just gone digital. “One Day a Taniwha” can now be accessed around the world on iTunes. If you have an iPhone or iPad then you can down load this iconic story, written,
JobSpace Listings
Social Services, Te Runanga o Ngati Pikiao
This panui is to advise that the Social Services position is vacant. Contact Pere Merito to request a job description and application form. We will receive
Whanau, Hapu, Iwi, Marae
Make A Difference – Vote Shaloh Mitchell for Rotorua District Council
Tena koutou katoa, It is a privilege to be nominated for the 2010 Rotorua
Whenua Rangatiratanga
Racist billboard + Arrogant (eaten for lunch comment…) PM = ??
Kia ora whanau These billboards have popped up all over Auckland and Wellington and while being very unoriginal, it does prompt the question why? The Coastal
Mahi Moni
Te Arataura Members Appointed to Auckland CCO’s
Chair of Waikato-Tainui Te Arataura, Tukoroirangi Morgan and Te Arataura member Rukumoana Schaafhausen have been appointed to the board of two of the Council
Hauora
Serious message behind Yvonne’s laugh
Yvonne Carroll is becoming known throughout the country for her laugh, but there’s a serious message behind it. Yvonne
Toi Maori
Maori Designer showcases at NZ Fashion Week
Up-and-coming fashion designer Ana Hau will showcase her Asian Antique Affair collection in the Miromoda show at New Zealand Fashion Week in Auckland
Maori & Film
Point of difference By Marama Davidson
Point of difference By Marama Davidson Warning – this korero is neither impartial nor objective!
Matauranga
Youth and Community Engagement Seminar, 7 Sept, Whakatane
The National Institute of Maori Education invites you to attend an interactive seminar with two eminent overseas educators. Youth and Community Engagement September
Maori ICT
Google Maori gets a Qwerty Keyboard for Macrons (ka rawe – cool as!)
In 2008, during Maori Language Week, we launched Google
Rangatahi
Rangatahi Courts initiative – Human Rights Commission comment
“A test of any justice system is how well it deals with its’ indigenous peoples. What we know is that young Maori who are connected to their
Events & Hui
NDF 2010 Conference, Linking data, linking people, 18-19 Oct, Poneke (15 grants available)
National Digital Forum conference will be held in Wellington on Monday 18 – Tuesday 19 October 2010 at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. The
Scholarships
World of Difference – helping Rangatahi
World of Difference pays the salary and expenses of six people for one year to work with young NZers. World of Difference is a capacity building programme
Resources
The value of rapport in rangatahi Maori mental health: A Maori social work perspective
This resource, a thesis written by Hannah Aroha Mooney in 2010, examines the rapport building that occurs between rangatahi Maori whaiora (adolescent
Panui
Nga Tai o Te Reinga Hui (Mining, FS&SB), Sat 4 Sept @ Ohinemutu
Nga Tai o Te Reinga Supported by Te Arawa Kaumatua Council NAU MAI. HAERE MAI. WHAKARAUIKA MAI. Panui: Hui Time: 9.00am Date: Saturday 4 September 2010 Venue:
Hakinakina
Basketball Future in Good Hands
The Rotorua under 13 basketball teams sent a reminder to their bigger city cousins that not all talent resides in the bigger centres, when it comes to
Indigenous
UN Declaration: “Consistent with United States law”
Any enthusiasm that may have been generated by the recent decision of the State Department to “review” the position of the United States in regard
Other Headlines
GUEST SPEAKER: Professor Stephen Cornell (Indigenous Development) Wednesday 1st September 2010, Waiariki Institute of Technology @ 12noon- 2.30pm
You are cordially invited to attend a special guest lecture with Professor Stephen Cornell (from University of Arizona) Wednesday
Te Waka Toi presents Maori arts award to Dame Kiri
New Zealand’s internationally acclaimed opera singer Dame Kiri Te Kanawa was honoured in Wellington last night with the exemplary award from Te Waka Toi, the Maori Arts Board of Creative New Zealand.
Anti-Aging
It is easy to get into a makeup rut which is the main reason women get stuck with a dated look that they have been applying years. Try these tips to instantly update your look whilst taking years off your
Hello Dolly
There isn’t a superior approach to this season’s swinging 60’s movement than the long lashed baby-doll look. But before you grab your black crème eyeliner and start channeling your inner Twiggy,
Vote Joe Tahana for Okurei, Eastern Bay of Plenty (EBOP)
VOTE JOE TAHANA FOR OKUREI, EASTERN BAY OF PLENTY (EBOP) Tena ra koutou katoa, I was raised in Rotoiti before serving
The dubious benefits of citizenship by Derek Fox
The dubious benefits of citizenship by Derek Fox At the outbreak of the Second World War Apirana Ngata – he’s the guy with his picture on our $50 note – persuaded the government to form a
Vote Hera Naera for Rotorua District Council
Hera Naera – Candidate for Rotorua District Council – Vote for ‘Enduring Solutions’ - Hera is from the
Huge collection of written legal texts in Maori now available
A large collection of written legal texts in Maori was recently made available online. This is one of several key outputs of the Legal Maori Project, co-led by Mamaritephens of the Law Faculty at Victoria
National Primary & Secondary Hip Hop Comps 2010
OFF DA HOOK PRESENTS National Primary – Secondary Schools, Hip Hop Competitions 2010 will be held at the ASB Stadium, Kohimarama on Sat 9th October 2010 Door entry : Nationals $20.00 Performers $5.00 Concession
UNDER AGE RAGE WITH NATIVE SONS & DJ’s CRASH & BURN
UNDER AGE RAGE WITH NATIVE SONS & DJ’s CRASH & BURN Time: August 28 · 6:00pm – 11:00pm Location:
He Aitua: Takuta Te Kapunga Matemoana ‘Koro’ Dewes
Kua mate a Takuta Te Kapunga Matemoana Dewes e mohio whanuitia ana ko ‘Koro’. No nga kawai rangatira
Remembering Sir Howard
His name was synonymous with entertainment in New Zealand and today — August 18th — would have been his 75th birthday. To remember Sir Howard Morrison’s talent, NZ On Screen has published a
Diversity Forum 2010
Do Asian communities feel safe in Christchurch? Can social media contribute to social change? How is religion portrayed in the media? Is sport in New Zealand inclusive of all ethnic communities? Are
Announcing Double Day of nationwide Tax Justice petition stalls (1-2 Oct)
Hello friend, On 22 May the Alliance Party and Socialist Worker jointly launched the Tax Justice campaign. The focus of the campaign is a petition calling on parliament to: 1. Remove GST from food; and 2.
11th Annual Te Manahua Maori Cultural Competition Concludes At The Polynesian Cultural Center (FTNNews)
Harmonious melodies and soulful chants filled the air as competitors from across the globe performed in the 11th Annual Te Manahua Maori Cultural Competition held at the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC).
artsMAD Rotorua TONIGHT (Mon 16/8) @ 5pm, Pheasant Plucker
Kia Ora Just a reminder that artsMAD is on again tonight. 5.30pm at The Pheasant Plucker on Arawa Street. Five
Tuhoe Representation
Kia Ora tatau, We are gathering your views and opinions on Representation and this will be done through multiple modes and
Commission welcome back down on support for sex abuse victims
The Human Rights Commission welcomes ACC’s decision announced today to reverse funding cuts and the provision of extra support to sexual abuse victims. “The
