Photo / Supplied By Michael Cugley, Te Rito journalism cadet Whakapapa is central to Māori architect William Hatton's approach to landscape architecture.
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Māori Architect aims to revive māra hūpara
Environmental planning and design consultancy Boffa Miskell want to revitalise Te Māra Hūpara, or traditional Māori play.
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Mātauranga Māori alive and well in Aoteaoroa architecture
Buildings designed by two of the country’s most celebrated Māori architects - Rewi Thompson and John Scott - were awarded in the enduring architecture category.
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Wellington exhibition focuses on human rights breaches
Violent Legalities uses interactive mapping to demonstrate human rights breaches.
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Māori artist- "We’re not just a ring in"
A Māori artist annoyed at an awards invite snub earlier this year is "really stoked" he's finally received an invitation to an awards ceremony for the bridge he helped design. Ngāti Whātua artist Graham Tipene says it's a sign "someone is listening".
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Māori artist annoyed at awards snub
A Māori designed bridge won a prestigious architecture award recently but not without controversy. The Māori artist who created its striking look is frustrated he wasn't given the recognition his work deserves and says it's something that happens all the time to Māori.
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Ancient Māori village discovered in Gisborne
The Southern Pacific Archaeological Research (SPAR) unit form The University of Otago has uncovered a Māori Village in Gisborne that is believed to have been from the 14th century.
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Māori TV wins Interior Architecture Award
The new Māori Television premises has taken out the Interior Architecture Award at the Auckland Architecture Awards.
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Iconic Tūhoe building inspires young aspiring architect
After visiting the iconic Te Wharehou o Tūhoe building in Tāneatua, 13-year-old Haeora Boynton-Rata, made a firm promise to become an architect. It's news that reached the Jasmax team, designers behind the one-of-a-kind building, and today Haeora's family found themselves spending the day with their architects.
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Marae at risk of being demolished
More than 70% of marae in New Zealand are facing a shakeup under new earthquake legislation. The Building Amendment Act 2016 imposes tougher rules on all buildings, especially those located in red zones or earthquate prone locations and include many marae who can't afford insurance or to re-build