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Waikeria inmates protesting about conditions, lack of supplies
Sources at Waikeria have told RNZ the remaining 17 men are protesting about dilapidated conditions, cramped cells, and a lack of basic supplies.
'I've got to show them what I can do' says University of Canterbury's first Dr of Education
The University of Canterbury's first Doctor of Education has graduated saying he wants to be a good role model for his children.
Dr Rose Pere, spiritual leader and academic, dies age 83
Tributes have been flowing for the late Dr Rose Pere as te ao Māori mourns a revered spiritual leader.
In the footsteps of Māhinaarangi
Seven wāhine Māori from Raukawa have completed a 370km trek across the north island retracing the footsteps of their ancestor Māhinaarangi.
Raglan hapū team up with council to fight possum infestation
A hapū in Raglan has teamed up with Waikato Regional Council to help avoid utter devastation caused by possums on their whenua.
Te reo Māori programme hopes to teach 10,000 educators in 2021
The government is rolling out a programme nationwide in an attempt to normalise te reo Māori within schools.
Heart-warming engagement another win on game night
The Māori All Blacks weren't the only winners when they played against the Moana Pasifika team on Saturday - one spectator also won big on the night.
NZMA sign off Sustainable Māori trades training campus at Hoani Waititi Marae
A new trades and training campus will be set up at Auckland's Hoani Waititi Marae to help more Māori and Pasifika into skills-based education.
Auckland park first to get bilingual signage in effort to celebrate te reo Māori
West Auckland's Crum Park has had its name of Tahurangi Park reinstated, in a bid to normalise te reo Māori place names across the Auckland region.