A former member of the Gloriavale religious community says she's looking forward to learning more about her whakapapa.
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West Auckland Pastor’s sermons “crazy and outrageous”- Bishop Te Kitohi Pikaahu
Te Tai Tokerau Anglican Bishop Te Kitohi Pikaahu says a West Auckland pastor’s sermons are “crazy and outrageous” and supports moves by the New Zealand Police to make inquiries.
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Māori Catholic familes gather to celebrate Te Hui Aranga
This year marks the 71st Commemoration of the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ in a uniquely Māori celebration known as 'Te Hui Aranga'. 1500 Māori attended the event in Tauranga Moana.
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Pa Henare Arekatera Tate passes away
Whānau members have confirmed Pa Henare Arekatera Tate has passed away today at approximately 12 pm at Rawene Hospital in the Far North. Pa Tate was a senior member of the Catholic Church and a well-respected author and academic.
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Dream to see St Faiths Anglican Church become a Māori Cathedral.
The St Faiths Anglican Church in Rotorua is in line to become a registered New Zealand heritage building, however, vestry member Don Bennett says their ultimate goal is to achieve a New Zealand Māori Cathedral status under the Anglican Church.
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He Momo: A Rare Find – Part One
He Momo is a collection of Te Kāea news features about New Zealanders who have a unique lifestyle. Kiwis who are rare in what they do and how they live. In part one we profile a lifestyle entrepreneur; a male weaver; a lone elderly woman who refuses to abandon her marae; the hired gun turned evangelist; the deep sea diving MP and an adventurer.
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Owen Pomana is a Preacher on a mission
This Christmas day on Te Kāea we feature an unorthodox preacher who travels the world, including the Middle East, to help the needy and vulnerable. As part of Te Kāea's Summer Series 'He Momo' Owen Pomana from Ngāti Kahungungu explains why he is willing to risk his safety to help others. Tune in for the full story Christmas day on Te Kaea at 5:30 pm.
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Immoral living not the cause of earthquakes- Anglican Archbishop
The Anglican Church does not support the comments made by Bishop Brian Tamaki's sermon. Māori Archbishop William Brown Turei says earthquakes are not caused by immoral living.
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Should religious studies be decided by parents?
Anglican Church Minister, Hirini Kaa believes families need to determine the religious instruction of their children, not schools. This follows a challenge to religious instruction in state schools, which was recently thrown out of court.
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Māori experts support haka use in rap clip
An American rap video featuring Māori warriors performing a haka has gone viral on Facebook with more than 4,500 shares and 250,000 views. Māori media experts say they enjoyed the clip as it is respectful and positively represents Māori culture. But the question is should Māori embrace the cultural recognition or reject it?