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Taurima says Water rights similar to Foreshore and Seabed rights
The National Māori Students Association had the opportunity to grill politicians during a political debate at their annual conference in Auckland today. One of the big issues discussed was the ownership of water being compared to the Foreshore Seabed.
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More than 1000 Northland students in need of psychological help
Over 1000 pupils in the northern region are in a state of mental distress. That's according to the Te Tai Tokerau Region's Principals Association, who say most of the children in need are primary aged children, and some are even suicidal.
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Students back Te Awanuiārangi push for indigenous-university status
Some Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi students are backing the wānanga's push to be recognised as an indigenous university, despite opposition from mainstream universities.
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Students on a mission to change the political system
Could the youth vote make a significant impact on the upcoming election results? According to a group of tertiary students, they say they hold the power and now they're on a mission to prove it.
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Labour Party intern scheme "slave labour"- Marama Fox
A scheme to recruit overseas interns to assist with its election campaign has landed the Labour Party in hot water. Around 85 volunteers paid for return flights to New Zealand for an internship; expecting world campaign experience with lectures from Andrew Little, Jacinda Ardern and former Prime Minister Helen Clark.
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Horowhenua College recognised in PM's Academic Excellence Awards
Māori students at Horowhenua College are exceeding national trends, achieving some of the highest academic results in the college through its Rangatahi Ora programme. Now the programme is up for a top award as a finalist for the Prime Minister's Education Excellence Awards.
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Survey links tertiary drop-outs to financial struggles
Tertiary students are calling for an urgent increase in government support given the significant gap between the high cost of living and their incomes. Results from a UNITEC survey released today shows almost a third of students regularly go without food and basic necessities because they simply can't afford it.
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Wellington housing and transportation issues compromise tertiary studies
Victoria University students are pushing the Greater Wellington Regional Council to take their plea for affordable public transport seriously. The president of the Māori Students Association of Ngāi Tauira says students are missing classes and struggling to keep up with studies because they can't afford to get into the city.
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Emotional farewell for Kaitaia College head girl
Tributes flow for the head girl of Kaitaia College who touched the hearts of many during her battle with cancer. Yesterday Te Amohaere Rudolph passed away and today she was given a fitting farewell from her school.
