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March 15, 2017
Te hora i te rongopai mō Womad | Spreading the Womad word
What started out as a good way to get to a music festival without buying tickets has turned into one of the most enjoyable annual experiences for Dennis Ngawhare.
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March 15, 2017
Mātanga Janna | Janna goes pro
Janna O’Malley has some tough decisions to make in the next few weeks.
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March 15, 2017
Minister of Tertiary Education visits Te Wānanga o Aotearoa
The new Minister of Tertiary Education Paul Goldsmith was keen to learn about Te Wānanga o Aotearoa during a recent visit to Hamilton.
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March 15, 2017
Te arotake i ngā ture arataki | Guiding regulations up for review
Tikanga Ako - the regulations that guide Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWoA) kaimahi about how they safely interact with tauira - is up for review.
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March 15, 2017
He whare hou ki Te Wānanga o Aotearoa mō tēnei Kīngi | King of the castle finds new home at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa
If your house is your castle, then Qalandar Skeandar must feel like a king.
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March 15, 2017
Te whakawā i a Pomare | Judgement day arrives for Pomare
The judging system used at ASB Polyfest sets the standard for what can be expected at Te Matatini, says long-time judge Pomare Tawhai.
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March 15, 2017
Manaaki Tangata: caring for people and future aspirations
A new Te Wānanga o Aotearoa qualification offers tauira a pathway into tertiary study and the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to their whānau, hapū, iwi and their communities.
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March 15, 2017
Te toro anō ki taku taha Māori mā roto i te waiata me te kanikani | Reconnecting through song and dance
Every Friday, Tana Cowell puts his tauira through their kapa haka paces to reconnect with their culture and their language.
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March 15, 2017
Ko te reo me te waiata te koingo o te ngakau
Kua titia ki te whatumanawa o Ani-Piki Tuari te reo Māori me te waiata
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Feb 27, 2017
Te Taiurungi delighted with Te Matatini efforts
Te Taiurungi Dr Jim Mather was pleased with the efforts of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa kaimahi and tauira at Te Kahu o Te Amorangi Te Matatini 2017.
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27 Feb, 2017
Title number two for Whāngārā
As Te Waka Huia claimed prize after prize at Te Kahu o Te Amorangi Te Matatini 2017, Te Kapa Haka o Whāngārā Mai Tawhiti kaitataki tane Derek Lardelli thought it was an appropriate result.
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27 Feb, 2017
Sandy satisfied with art offerings
The man who oversaw the installation of artworks at the Kahungunu Sports Park for Te Kahu o Te Amorangi Te Matatini 2017 has declared himself happy with the results and says those who created the works have more than met the brief.