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.
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Top of the South Iwi relaunch their waka traditions
Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō, Ngāti Kuia and Te Ātiawa o Te Waka-a-Māui have each launched new waka in a bid to share the knowledge of their ancestors by training their whānau how to paddle.
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Te Ātiawa welcome Tuia 250 to the South
They have been four iwi on the Tōtaranui 250 Trust who have worked in equal partnership and to organise the event, including Te Ātiawa, Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō, Ngāti Ruanui and Rangitane ki Wairau.
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NewsInvestigation into cause of Wanaka blaze that burned 100 hectares overnight
Fire services have not ruled out suspicious behaviour to be the cause of a large fire located 10kms from Wanaka.
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Whale Watch Kaikoura dive in for the win at Matariki Awards
The Māori owned business won two awards at the Matariki Awards, including the top Supreme Award.
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From cleaning out 'spew buckets' to running the show
When he first started working at Whale Watch Kaikoura, Kauahi Ngapora was the guy emptying out the spew buckets. Now he’s running the place as the general manager. Kauahi Ngapora is a perfect example of how to rise through the ranks in the workplace.
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Next steps in Pike River Mine recovery
Further plans to complete the Pike River recovery have been released after a successful re-entry was made yesterday.
