Since the lockdown announcement last night the Facebook page has received a massive jump in member requests.
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Former P addict uses social media to support other whānau in recovery
P has devastated communities across the country but an initiative by a former user has kicked off on social media.
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NewsSocial media makes stealing Māori art easy- DLT
Veteran hip hop artist ‘DLT’ Darryl Thomson says social media puts Māori art at risk of being copied. Bootleggers and counterfeiters, he says, choose which art to appropriate by looking for popular posts on social media.
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Online haka lessons connect Māori and Tauiwi to our culture
Since starting his Facebook kapa haka lessons, Māori and Tauiwi around the world have tuned in to learn. He says parents are telling him that his lessons provide a safe place for children to learn haka and connect with Māoritanga and ahurea.
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Chrissy Knap gets 40K Facebook views singing on lockdown
One Facebook page recorded more than 40 thousand views of a live performance by Chrissy Knap from her living room at home in Rotorua.
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Google hits a home run in pronouncing Māori place names
Google Home has hit a home run in pronouncing te reo place names. After videos of Alexa choking its way through the world’s longest place name “Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu” emerged online, Google Home users then put their speakers, to the test.
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Recognising Māori farming excellence and potential
Members of the NZ farming community are saying that the Ahuwhenua Young Māori Farmer Award is racist. In an exclusive interview with Te Ao Māori News, the chair of The Ahuwhenua Trohy Management Committee, Kingi Smiler, responds to the comments.
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Facebook ban 'won’t stop white supremacy'- Professor
Facebook has banned content for white nationalism and separatism following the terror attack in Christchurch. Auckland University Professor Steve Matthewman is pleased about the ban, but thinks it won’t stop white supremacy.
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Empowering Māori youth to be confident of their unique identity
Platforms like Facebook are serving as modern day marae courtyards according to Māori social media expert Dr. Acushla Sciascia. Perth based Hana Tapiata who has established a social media enterprise is taking advantage and engaging with thousands of Māori on issues around identity.
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64k New Zealanders may have had privacy breached
Another privacy breach from Facebook has lead to 8.7 million people having their personal information accessed via the social media giant. Up to 64,000 of those people are said to be New Zealanders.
