The story of Papatūānuku is set to be unveiled in a unique way this evening at Auckland's Aotea Centre.
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Para Kore kaupapa welcomes increased landfill levy to save Papatūānuku
An organisation such as Para Kore will benefit from the increased landfill levy announced this week. The Government’s waste management fund will boost iwi and community organisations that are trying to protect Papatūānuku.
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Homemade soap a hit in Taupō
Fed-up with seeing plastic from cleaning products in his household's recycling, 12 year-old Daniel Stephens-Kingi decided to do something about it. After seeking advice from his para-kore (zero waste) teacher he came up with a better option: homemade soap.
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Tikanga Māori infused with Yoga
Auckland hosts the first ‘NZ Yoga Day’ for more than a thousand yogi followers but the only difference with this initiative is the incorporation of tikanga Māori.
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Māori zero waste initiative supports Tūwharetoa Festival
A kaupapa Māori zero waste initiative is helping to change a community's mindset about how they eliminate rubbish. Students of Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Whakarewa i Te Reo ki Tūwharetoa are implementing the zero waste teachings at this year's Tūwharetoa Festival in Taupō.
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NewsMāngere homestead ablaze on $4mil site
Fifteen fire trucks attended a major blaze at an old, abandoned homestead in Māngere last night.
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Winter means less free fish off-cuts for the needy
The onset of Winter has seen a decrease in recreational fishing, meaning less free fish off-cuts for an Auckland marae to distribute to the needy. Papatuanuku Kokiri marae and the Outboard Boating Club (OBC), partners in the no fish waste initiative, say the decrease means many may go hungry.
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Puhinui River used as an inorganic dumping ground
More than 1,900 volunteers spread themselves across a 12km boundary today as they chipped in to clean South Auckland’s Puhinui stream from Otara to the Manukau Harbour. The sad side of this event revealed that many Aucklanders are using the river as an inorganic dumping ground.
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The Kumeu Arts Centre celebrates Papatūānuku
Papatūānuku is the title of an art exhibition at the Kumeu Arts Centre. In Māori mythology, Papatūānuku is the mother of all things; plants, trees, birds and people.
