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Maori school principal dies after king hit
Rotorua :: New Zealand | 5 days ago
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Father-of-five Hawea Vercoe had gone to a hotel in the north island city of Whakatane for drinks with friends when he was attacked by a stranger...The number of pupils enrolled at Mr Vercoe's Maori school in Rotorua tripled during his time as principial.
Tags: Hawea Ralph Drummond Vercoe, Maori, Whakatane District Court, NZPA, maori leader, Rotoiti, house bar, school principal, ground outside, Hawea Vercoe, New Zealand, Rotorua, Hawea, Tai, Law Crime, Language revival, Mￄﾁori religion, Education in New Zealand, Kura Kaupapa Mￄﾁori, Bay of Plenty Region, Opotiki, Mￄﾁori language, Te Arawa, Flavell, Toi, Mￄﾁori mythology, Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, Territorial Authorities of New Zealand, Standen, Victorian era, Arts and Crafts Movement, Edwardian era, Mid Sussex
Booker club: The Bone People by Keri Hulme
Auckland :: New Zealand | 6 days ago
Credibility Shame it breaks down too easily into bad writing and spiritual nonsense Exploring Maori Bay near Auckland. Photograph: Torsten Blackwood/AFP The buzz when The Bone People won the Booker prize in 1986 was all about the struggle Keri Hulme had to bring...
Tags: Keri Hulme Keri Hulme, Simon, Maori, New Zealand, The Bone People, Auckland, Man Booker Prize, Hulme, Entertainment Culture, Republicanism in New Zealand, Keri Hulme
Sweden returns Maori remains to New Zealand
Stockholm :: Sweden | 8 days ago
Credibility Swedish museum officials returned the remains of five indigenous Maori people to New Zealand on Wednesday as part of a broader move in Europe to repatriate remains taken from burial grounds. Museum officials said they handed over three skeleton parts,...
Tags: Maori, New Zealand, Sweden, Stockholm, National museum, Museum, Gothenburg, Mￄﾁori, Repatriation, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Clubs, Mￄﾁori culture, Wellington Region
Maori remains in Wales returned to NZ
Cardiff :: United Kingdom | 10 days ago
Credibility The skeleton of a woman and bones of 11 other people were originally taken from Great Mercury Island, off Coromandel Peninsula. The National Museum Wales in Cardiff says it has no idea how it came into possession of the bones, which were discovered in...
Tags: New Zealand, Maori, United Kingdom, Cardiff, Mￄﾁori, Birds of New Zealand, Late Quaternary prehistoric birds, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington Region, Repatriation
Dame Kiri receives Maori business award
Auckland :: New Zealand | 10 days ago
Credibility Dame Kiri receives Maori business award 17/11/2009 10:44:03 Dame Kiri Te Kanawa has become the first woman to receive Auckland University's Maori Business Leader of the Year award. The University's Business School says it recognises of the opera singer's...
Tags: maori business, dame kiri, Kiri Te Kanawa, Maori, business leaders, business award, New Zealand, Auckland, Te Kanawa, Business Finance, Women in jazz, Kiri, Ngￄﾁti Maniapoto, Howard Morrison, George Henare, Mￄﾁori music, Entertainment Culture, Human Interest
British museum returns Maori bones
Auckland :: New Zealand | 11 days ago
Credibility A British museum handed back a set of Maori skeletal remains to indigenous leaders from New Zealand on Monday, 80 years after they were discovered in storage there, officials said. The remains are thought to have been traded but then forgotten, and to...
Tags: Coromandel Peninsula, mercury islands, Maori, New Zealand, Great Mercury Island, Sweden Te Papa, NZPA, Rocket Lab, Auckland, Mￄﾁori culture, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington Region, Mￄﾁori, Marae, Iwi, Wellington, Late Quaternary prehistoric birds, Ratites, Thames-Coromandel District, Disaster Accident, Rocket, Rocket-powered aircraft, Rocketry, Environment, Sub-orbital spaceflight, Canopus 2, Technology Internet, Spaceflight, Sounding rockets
Audit shows too much jet-setting
Wellington :: New Zealand | 12 days ago
Credibility Audits of Te Reo Marama found that international travel counted for a large chunk of the organisation's spending, and led to the Ministry of Health pulling $200,000 a year funding...The Wellington-based group, which aims to help Maori stop smoking, is...
Tags: Reo Marama, te reo, Ministry of Health, Maori, New Zealand, Wellington, Tahitic languages, Mￄﾁori, Mￄﾁori language, Mￄﾁori culture, Languages of New Zealand
Keeping it in the whanau
Auckland :: New Zealand | 13 days ago
Credibility If I can achieve Whanau Ora, so [whanau] can stand on their own two feet, I'll be happy if I don't achieve anything else." At first sight, it's an extraordinary load to place on a purely structural change in the way state services are delivered to Maori,...
Tags: Maori, Whanau Ora Discussion Paper, New Zealand, Auckland, Whￄﾁnau, Mￄﾁori language
Maori ancestral remains to be repatriated from Europe (NZPA)
Stockholm :: Sweden | 14 days ago
Credibility Te Papa will this month repatriate ancestral Maori remains from five European institutions. The remains of 33 Maori would return to New Zealand from the National Museum of Wales, Gothenburg Natural History Museum in Sweden, the Museum of World Culture...
Tags: Maori, Te Papa, ancestral remains, maori ancestral, Sweden, Stockholm, Marae, Mￄﾁori culture, Mￄﾁori, Repatriation
Grand Final wash-up a soap opera
Sydney :: Australia | about 1 month ago
Credibility Several seasons after critics shot down Melbourne's chances of building a long-lasting reign, White yesterday adjusted his second premiership ring from four Grand Finals and returned serve to the Storm's detractors. "You said it was going to be the end...
Tags: grand final, NRL, Melbourne Storm, Maori, maori touch, Sydney
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