Kuini Moehau Reedy is calling on kōhanga reo around the country to reconnect with their marae, identifying a need for elders and Māori in general to further support kōhanga reo and Māori language education.
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"I weep for our children speaking te reo Māori"
A heartfelt speech from Kuini Moehau Reedy after receiving the Te Toi o Nga Rangi Award Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2019 Matariki Awards in Auckland.
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Exploring the unique dialect of Ngāti Porou
A new web series, "He Aha Tō Say" by Radio Ngāti Porou, brings native Ngāti Porou speakers together in an effort to retain the unique dialect of the East Coast tribe.
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Growing confidence behind the wheel and getting people certified
A driver's licence initiative in Te Tairāwhiti is helping whānau from Matakaoa to Wairoa gain their licences, enabling them to further pursue employment opportunities and contribute to their communities.
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Ngāti Porou elder incorporates te reo into national tourism campaign
Ngāti Porou elder Hinetu Dell is fronting the latest NZ Tourism campaign '100% Pure Welcome' - with one special feature from a young cowboy in Tokomaru Bay that is going viral.
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Barge port proposal for Te Araroa
Te Araroa is an isolated community on the East Coast with limited employment pathways. Te Rimu Trust are wanting to change that by building a barge port, but not all locals are in favour.
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30 years of lifeguard service to "make sure people are safe"
Weaving the people together, the theme of Volunteer Week 2019, is embodied by lifeguard Peter Boyd's work building a new surf lifesaving club for his isolated East Coast community, founded on kaupapa from Ngāti Porou and Surf Life Saving New Zealand.
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"You can still have goals and achieve things, life isn't over”
After a tragic accident left him paralysed from the waist down, Ephraim Gudgeon of Ngāti Porou is taking a new path in the world of wheelchair bodybuilding, winning the men's amateur wheelchair division at the Toronto Pro Supershow in Canada.
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Govt affirms mana moana of Ngāti Porou hapū
Landmark legislation has been passed with the third reading of the Nga Rohe Moana o Nga Hapu o Ngati Porou Bill at parliament Thursday.
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Ngāti Porou one step closer to Takutai Moana settlement
A convoy of Ngāti Porou are on their way to parliament for the third and final reading of the Ngā Rohe Moana o Ngā Hapū o Ngāti Porou Bill, the first of the Marine and Coastal Area Act 2011.