Despite 40,000 Cook Island Māori living in New Zealand and only 12,000 living in the Cook Islands, one Cook Island Māori language expert says their language is thriving more than ever.
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X-citing win for South Auckland youth, Beau Monga
A "buzzed out" Beau Monga has had an exciting end to a whirlwind adventure on this year's season of X Factor New Zealand.
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Houston Noema pursues his American Football dream
In just four weeks time, 20-year-old Houston Noema will leave New Zealand for San Francisco where he will pursue his American Football dream.
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500 Cook Island WWI soldiers honoured
"Lest We Forget the 500 Cook Islands Soldiers" is the focus of an Arts and Cultural exhibition which opened today, at Depot Art Space in Auckland.
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500 Cook Island soldiers remembered in exhibition
Five hundred Cook Islands soldiers will be honoured through an exhibition showing their contribution and sacrifices as they fought alongside Māori of the Pioneer Battalion in the WWI campaign.
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Pasifika moves South
After 23 years of being held in Auckland’s Central West suburb, the Pasifika Festival is to be held at Hayman Park in Manukau this year, on 14-15 March.
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Minister promotes this year's Cook Island Language Week
To support NZ's Cook Island Language Week, the Minister of Island Affairs was in Flaxmere today to promote this year's theme, 'Nurture young minds today, so they can become leaders tomorrow'.
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NZ Māori cricket team head to Cook Islands
This month, the Northern Districts Māori cricket side is heading to the Cook Islands for a week-long tour, a first for Māori cricket.
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Cook Island language week kicks off
The theme for this year’s Cook Islands Maori Language Week is, "My Language, Nurture it".