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43rd Maori Auri Tinman new national champs

Cook Islands News 17 Apr 2025
The 43rd Maori Auri Tinman - Cook Islands Triathlon Championship new national champions are David Robati and Maya Postrzygacz. Cook Islands Triathlon Association (CITAI) held the 43rd Maori Auri Tinman ...
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Producer Mokotron takes home Taite Music Prize

Stuff 15 Apr 2025
The electronic artist won the top gong for his debut album Waerea ....
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Acclaimed Māori artist Robyn Kahukiwa has died

RNZ 13 Apr 2025
Well-known New Zealand painter Robyn Kahukiwa has died. The family announced her passing on social media ... Her works were shown both in Aotearoa and overseas ... "She was a private person in her personal life. She always said 'My art speaks for me.'" ... " ... ....
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Controversial bill that sparked Maori rights protests heavily defeated in New Zealand parliament

The Independent 10 Apr 2025
Lawmakers break into Maori song after bill is ‘absolutely annihilated’ .
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New Zealand parliament overwhelmingly rejects bill reinterpreting Maori treaty

The News International 10 Apr 2025
Members of the Maori community march in a protest rally to criticise the government for its policies affecting the indigenous Maori population in Wellington on November 19, 2024 ... Over 500 Maori chiefs ...
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A ‘great day’ but Tama Potaka not given Treaty Principles Bill speaking spot

Stuff 10 Apr 2025
Māori-Crown Relations Minister Tama Potaka was not on the speaking list given by the National whips’ office ....
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New Zealand politicians sing as bill that sparked massive protests is ‘annihilated’

Egypt Independent 10 Apr 2025
CNNNew Zealand politicians broke out in song Thursday after striking down a right-wing-backed proposal that opponents feared would erode indigenous rights ... Luxon had tried to publicly distance himself and his party from it ... ‘Cremation day’ ... ....
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Te Pāti Māori to run candidates in general seats at next election

RNZ 10 Apr 2025
Te Pāti Māori says it will run candidates in the general electorate seats at the next election ... ....
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Cook Islands Triathlon to host 43rd Maori Auri Tinman comp

Cook Islands News 09 Apr 2025
Cook Island Triathlon Association will be holding its annual Maori Auri Tinman Race for the 43rd time on Saturday, April 12, 2025 ... The first Tinman race was held on April 16, 1983, with nine individuals and nine teams competing ... ....
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Need for Māori wards on council behind teen's hikoi to Tauranga

RNZ 09 Apr 2025
Fifteen-year-old Jack Karetai-Barrett is planning a four-day hikoi from Whakatāne to Mount Maunganui and back to urge people to vote "yes" to Māori wards ... "That kete still hangs on a wall in our home as a daily reminder," he said ... ....
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Māori rights advocate calls out minister over 'race-baiting' language on school lunch issue

RNZ 08 Apr 2025
Indigenous rights advocate Tina Ngata, has criticised Children's Minister Karen Chhour for comments directed at whānau Māori and the Ka Ora, Ka Ako Healthy School Lunches programme ... The post was shared by the ACT Party's Facebook page, and Seymour.
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Māori ward councillors prepare for election and referendum

RNZ 06 Apr 2025
Māori ward councillors from around the motu met in Taupō last week, with many of them up for reelection this year and their seat at the council table also on the ballot ... 'Harsh reality' of having your name on the ballot twice ... ....
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Māori councillors gather for challenging year in face of rampant abuse, ‘decimation’

Stuff 03 Apr 2025
LGNZ rōpū Te Maruata gathers for annual hui to plan for a challenging year ahead, and simply to offer some whanaungatanga, emotional support ....
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