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Fireworks ban in Mackenzie Basin
Fire and Emergency New Zealand are placing a ban on Fireworks in the Mackenzie Basin over the summer.
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Film documenting Māori stone carver wins at film festival
The film follows stone carver and traditional Māori artist Lewis Smith as he journeys along the ancient trails once used by his tūpuna to collect pakohe, also known as the rock argillite.
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73 tuatara returned to their ancestral homeland
The taonga have been flown from Invercargill to their natural environment in the Marlborough Sounds.
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Coalition refuses rebuild for Christchurch kura kaupapa
Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Whānau Tahi has been waiting for the Ministry of Education to come up with a plan for the rebuild but has now been told it's not happening.
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5.9 quake felt west of Milford Sound
More than 3700 people have told Geonet that they felt the quake at 10.20am.
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Rangatahi transformation programme Bros for Change receives $510k in funding
Former sports star Jaye Pukepuke and his rangatahi transformation programme Bros for Change have been recognised with a significant funding announcement from the Government.
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Whale Watch Kaikoura back to survival mode due to COVID-19
General manager Kauahi Ngapora says the business usually has around 800 customers a day visiting, but that number has gone down to zero.
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Ngāi Tahu's tourism workforce drops significantly
One of New Zealand's tourism leaders Ngāi Tahu has reduced their tourism workforce from 348 kaimahi to 39 as they continue to work through the impacts of COVID-19.
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100 Ngāti Kahungunu rangatahi hīkoi to fight suicide
Mental health and wellbeing is the focus of a youth hīkoi to the South Island for more than 100 Kahungunu rangatahi. The Hīkoi of Hope 2020 wants to build resilience in youth for the modern age. “Some of our kids come from gang backgrounds, the suicide backgrounds, behavioural backgrounds so we’ve got many different organisations supporting us today,” says Zack Makoare CEO Te Taitimu Trust Organised by Te Taitimu Trust, the hīkoi is supported by various community leaders including police.