Ngāti Kahungunu student Jess Jenkins is urging New Zealanders to consider all Māori and Pākehā people as equals.
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Kahungunu student wins national competition with speech on NZ’s divided past, united future
Jess Jenkins of Ngāti Kahungunu and Pākehā descent has won a nationwide competition using her own identity as a metaphor for the past and future of race relations in New Zealand.
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Te reo Māori opens PM’s UN General Assembly statement
With an orator's comb gifted by Ngāti Rēhia, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern opened her United Nations General Assembly speech with remarks in te reo Māori. The words were consistent with themes throughout which challenged the 'America First' message promoted by US President Donald Trump.
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National Manu Kōrero competition kicks off in Taranaki today
Today is the first day for the national Ngā Manu Kōrero competition held in Taranaki.
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King Tuheitia has message for media
In his inaugural address at his 11th Coronation, the Māori King had a special message to all media.
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Governor General Sir Jerry Mateparae gives farewell speech
New Zealand’s Māori Governor-General Sir Jerry Mateparae has saluted Aotearoa in a speech to assembled dignitaries at his state farewell luncheon this afternoon. Mateparae is the second Māori to hold the position of Governor-General after the late Sir Paul Reeves, who represented Queen Elizabeth II in New Zealand from 1985 to 1990.