Two Māori Youth Parliament politicians reported back to the Māori Select Committee today and asked Education Minister Chris Hipkins to agree to allow a more accurate history of New Zealand to be taught in our schools.
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Is a Youth Parliament the "best use of half a million dollars"?
Minister for Youth Peeni Henare has responded to the New Zealand Taxpayers Union spokesperson's claim that this week's Youth Parliament is an expensive waste of time that promotes taxpayer-funded "junketeering".
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Mum calls out state services for lack of support
A mother who spent most of her childhood in state care is frustrated and appalled by the lack of support by state services in her time of need. Kyleigh Jane Portland is now advocating for her son who suffers from a range of medical issues, including post-thrombotic syndrome, and is having to deal with state services and their processes again.
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Ezekiel Raui continues to change lives
The 21-year-old mental health advocate, who was honored by the Queen last year, is continuing to make an impact through youth programmes, including one at Youthline over the weekend.
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Rebelling against youth suicide through performance
Wellington-based dramatic arts group 2Face Drama are on tour performing their latest production, The Rebel in Me. The message behind the production is youth suicide prevention.
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Kaikohe youth space aims to reduce suicide rate
The community of Kaikohe has opened up a new space that will support youth aged between 12 and 24 in an attempt to help prevent suicide in Northland.
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NewsYoung woman killed in Police pursuit named
Police name 17-year-old Moana Titihuia Matthews the young person killed following a police pursuit at the weekend.
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Students' art work adorns Te Takere outdoor gallery
Students from various secondary schools in Horowhenua have had their works of art added to the waka panels outside the Te Takere Art Gallery in Levin.
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Rangatahi focus at Manurewa Marae recognised
A marae-based initiative in Manurewa named Taiohi Whai Oranga is a finalist in two awards ceremonies focusing on youth leadership and community impact.
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NewsKawakawa and Moerewa youth to get hands on experience with emergency services
Youth from the Kawakawa and Moerewa communities nominated by local schools, iwi and social services are set to get hands on experience working with emergency services.
