Māori elders have begun their action-packed weekend of kapahaka today, at the commencement of the 2019 Taikura Kapa Haka competition at Te Papa, Wellington.
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Call for "Māori positive ageing"
There is a call for attention to focus on "Māori positive ageing" as the number of older Māori is set to double over a short period.
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Māori optometrist nominated for work with kaumātua
Renata Watene, owner operator of Occhiali Optometrists has been nominated for an award for her mahi with kaumātua from Auckland based iwi, Ngāti Whātua ki Ōrākei.
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He Momo: A Rare Find – Part One
He Momo is a collection of Te Kāea news features about New Zealanders who have a unique lifestyle. Kiwis who are rare in what they do and how they live. In part one we profile a lifestyle entrepreneur; a male weaver; a lone elderly woman who refuses to abandon her marae; the hired gun turned evangelist; the deep sea diving MP and an adventurer.
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Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau- Ngā Tamariki o te Kohu, Series 1 Episode 24
Mere McLean meets kaumatua Kaa and Tawhirimatea Williams, as they return to reminisce the days when they taught at the school in Ruatoki.
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Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau- Ngā Tamariki o Te Kohu, Series 1 Episode 22
Mere McLean visits Te Umu Williams at her home based early childhood programme, as she explains the impact of this initiative in other communities of Te Urewera.
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Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau- Ngā Tamariki o Te Kohu, Series 1 Episode 17
Mere McLean travels to Whakatane, to the home of educationalist Harata Day who explains how Tūhoe tikanga has guided her when working in a mainstream environment.
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Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau- Ngā Tamariki o te Kohu, Series 1 Episode 15
Mere McLean heads to Waiohau to meet with long standing educationalist, Ani Hare, as she explains the history of the Kura Kaupapa Maori of this region.
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Kuia says she was ousted from kaumātua tent for her Tino Rangatiratanga flag
There are claims that former Ngāpuhi Rūnanga chairman Sonny Tau kicked an elderly woman out from the tent that provided shelter for elders at the Ngāpuhi Festival.
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Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau- Ngā Tamariki o Te Kohu, Series 1 Episode 13
Mere returns to Ruatāhuna to the home of local Presbyterian minister Hariata Haumate. She explains the arrival of the church to this area and its impact on the local people.