Francis and Kaiora Tipene are the passionate proprietors of Tipene Funerals. Join them behind the scenes, addressing our culture's last taboo with dignity and aroha.
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Ngāti Pōneke farewells last ‘golden girl’ Riria Utiku
The last 'golden girl' from the founding era of veteran Māori Club Ngāti Pōneke, Riria Utiku (nee Walker) has finally been laid to rest. At 102-years-old she was farewelled by friends and family at Wellington's Pipitea Marae.
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Tikanga Māori to be regulated throughout funeral industry
The funeral industry will be regulated to consider Māori customs when it comes to whānau access and the management of their deceased, following an inquiry by the Māori Affairs Select Committee. Green Party MP Marama Davidson says this will make a big difference for whānau, especially when dealing with authorities.
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Ka whakahōnore ngā Iwi me te Koromatua o Rotorua Mayor i te rangatira o Ngāti Whakaue
Ko ngā iwi o te motu, ko ngā tari kāwanatanga o Rotorua me ngā hāhi ērā te whakaeke atu ki runga i te rangatira nō Te Arawa, i a Pihopa Kingi i te rā nei. E ai ki te koromatua o Rotorua, ki a Steve Chadwick he tino kaikōkiri a Kingi mo te whai wāhi o te reo a ngā iwi ki te kaunihera
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He mihi tā Te Whare Pāremata ki a Lewis Moeau kua mate nei
Ko tā Te Whare Pāremata he tuku i ana kōrero whakamihi i a Lewis Ruihi Moeau, mō tā Moeau, he ārahi i a rātou ki roto i ngā tikanga o te ao Māori.
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Kua hinga tētahi māreikura o Ngāti Poneke a Vera Morgan QSM
Kua katohia tētahi o ngā putiputi o te Rōpū Rangatahi Māori o mua o Ngāti Poneke, i ngā marama tata whai muri i tāna rā whanau kotahi rau tau. Ko Vera Morgan tēra, he uri no te Hokianga, me tāna ū kaha kia eke panuku ai a Ngai Māori.
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Historian Tama Nikora mourned
Kua hinga a Tama Nikora, he heamana o mua o te pōari Māori o Tūhoe Waikaremoana i Rotorua inanahi, waru tekau mā wha ōna tau ka mate.
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Teacher did not dictate, but exemplified – Hammond Matua on the late George Pomana
Kei te mahau o te whare nānā i whakaoti a Hori Pomana e takoto mai ana. Ono tekau mā rua ngā tau o te kaiako rongonui o te hapori o Manurewa ka mate nei i te māuiui roa, ā, nā ana tauira o Te Kura o James Cook ia i whakatau ake ki Te Pou Herenga Waka Marae kia tangihia ai, i mua i tana whakahokitanga atu ki tana ūkaipō.
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All Black Mike Burgoyne laid to rest
Kua hinga ano he kauri o Te Taitokerau, no tera wiki ka mate te poutaha watea omua o te kapa Opango a Mike Burgoyne ki tawahi.
