A novice haka group from Aquinas College took to the stage at Te Maeva Nui, before their biggest audience outside of their Tauranga classroom. The youth have been practicing all year to perform at the Cook Islands' most important celebrations, and they’re pleased with their performance.
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Ma'uke connects with their Mataatua kin
A tribe of the Mataatua confederation is strengthening it's links with the people the Cook Islands. Today, a stone talisman from Ma'uke was consecrated within the house of Awanuiārangi in Auckland and dedicated to the sowing together of their shared links through the ancestral canoe that binds them.
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NewsRemoving Cook's legacy- Cook Islands seek name change
A new Polynesian name could be on the cards for the beloved Cook Islands in an attempt to depart from the legacy of Captain Cook.
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Students 'tracing the footsteps of Paikea'
Te Kāea caught up with Māori immersion school Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ngā Uri ā Māui on their most recent extracurricular educational expedition to Rarotonga.
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Punanga Reo fostering Cook Islands reo in NZ
It's Cook Islands Language Week and NZ-based Cook Island educators are working hard to keep their language alive in NZ homes.
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'Be proud of your language', Cook Islands Language Week starts
Cook Islands Language Week has kicked off with a new theme - Be proud of your language and protect its future.
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Cook Islanders to receive hundreds of donated life jackets
Cook Island communities are set to receive hundreds of free life jackets donated from the Old4New life jacket upgrade campaign run by Coastguard New Zealand.
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A cultural taste for Commonwealth goers
Peoples of the world are not only coming together on the sports field but on the performance stage too.
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Young Cook Islanders bowl them over
20-year-old Taiki Paniani and 19-year-old Aidan Zittersteijn are changing the face of lawn bowls.
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Cook Islands in business talks with FOMA
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's Pacific Mission has created an opportunity for FOMA and Cook Islands representatives to discuss furthering business opportunities.
