While the nation continues efforts to stamp out the spread of coronavirus, Tūhoe elder Tame Iti says they are in an advanced position to self-isolate, turning to the land for their life source.
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Haare Williams book, "Wisdom of a Māori elder of the old school" says Witi Ihimaera
Today was the launch of Dr Haare Williams' book Words of a Kaumātua. The book reflects on his journey from te ao Māori on the East Coast to contemporary Auckland.
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Te Wharehuia Milroy- A life in service of Māoridom
'Whakahokia te reo mai i te mata o te pene, ki te mata o te arero,' (Bring the language back from the tip of the pen to the tip of the tongue) - Professor Te Wharehuia Milroy.
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NewsRevered reo exponent Te Wharehuia Milroy has passed away
Highly-esteemed Māori academic and guardian of te reo and tikanga Māori, Professor James Te Wharehuia Milroy QSO, has passed away this morning. He was 81 years old.
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Tūhoe group to commemorate iwi's soldiers in Europe
Tūhoe descendants have marked this 100th Armistice anniversary with plans to retrace the footsteps of their ancestors on European soil.
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Post-settlement iwi combined assets $7.8bil
A report looking at the wealth of eight iwi, shows the total combined assets of the post-settlement entities now up at around $7.8bil.
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Tūhoe language strong
The Hui Ahurei o Tūhoe is an example of revitalising the Tūhoe language. However, according to Hemana Waaka, a judge at this year's Tūhoe debates, the iwi is not only fighting for the retention of the Tūhoe language but of the Māori language in general.
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Retaining Tūhoe unique culture
Kapa haka took center stage at the Tūhoe Festival in Rotorua today. Over the years it’s become a way of retaining Tūhoe unique culture for its youth which has been encouraged by compulsory items such as ‘Karanga, te whakatū waewae, wero, rau rākau and mōteatea.
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Tūhoe Festival starts tomorrow
The longest running tribal festival in New Zealand returns to Rotorua tomorrow. Te Hui Ahurei a Tuhoe is in its 47th year and Rotorua was the place of its inception.
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Historic Tūhoe and Te Arawa battle acknowledged
The battle of Pukekaikāhu between Tūhoe and Te Arawa was acknowledged over the weekend in a meeting between the two tribes at Te Pakira Marae, Whakarewarewa in Rotorua. Both tribes shared information regarding the historical event from the 1800's.
