A unique art exhibition promoting Puanga and Matariki in Northland has opened to the general public with every artwork in it celebrating the Māori New Year.
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'From our little whānau to yours, Happy New Year'- Adam Blair and Benji Marshall send well wishes
Photo / Getty Images Māori league legends Adam Blair (Te Rarawa, Ngāpuhi) and Benji Marshall (Ngāi Tuhoe) have joined in wishing whānau a happy new year.
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'Keep calm, be patient on the road'
With five people dead on our roads since the official Christmas/New Year’s holiday period began on Friday, Police are urging motorists to drive with a focus on safety.
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Viaduct Harbour lights up for Matariki
Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei held a dawn karakia in Auckland’s Viaduct this morning, to celebrate the rise of Matariki.
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Prime Minister names first Matariki holiday date
The new public holiday was launched at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds.
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King Tuheitia seeks to unite tribe at New Year Poukai
King Tuheitia Potatau Te Wherowhero VII along with hundreds of Kiingitanga supporters gathered at the 85th Poukai held at Horahora marae, on the first day of the Pākehā New Year.
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Police urge festival-goers to use common sense this NYE
New Zealand Police are urging festival-goers who plan on welcoming in the New Year on a high, to look after themselves and their friends, especially those attending the annual Rhythm and Vines festival.
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Governor General Dame Patsy Reddy- 2017 New Year message
As we welcome in 2017 New Zealand's Governor General Dame Patsy Reddy reflects on the successes, transitions and those we lost in 2016. Following the Kaikoura earthquakes, her message urges fellow Kiwis to be prepared as the world around us could change in a mere second. "Take time for yourselves and take time for the people precious to you, all the best for 2017," says Dame Patsy Reddy.
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Wellington Free Ambulance gears up for busy new year's eve
In the countdown to 2017, Wellington Free Ambulance paramedics and 111 communication centre staff are gearing up for a big night.
