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Seven decades of service

31 December 2015

Ruatoki woman Wharemawhai Timutimu has been awarded the New Zealand Order of Merit for her services to Midwery and...

Arthur Te Ranui Black

22 December 2015

Ko te hika tāwera nui, o te whakapuakitanga o tēnei kōrero maimai aroha me tīmata pēnei. Ko Rūātoki he kāinga, he pānga ki ngā hua mana pokapū papa whakarahi whenua, toitū ā-mātauranga tuku iho, piripono ki te ngākau pono o Te Rānui...

  After their son Chace died from leukaemia three years ago, Ryan and Keri Topperwien decided to put their energy and focus into helping others who were going through similar situations. From this they created a child cancer charity called Dream Chaser Foundation. "We just wanted to do something in his name. He was really caring and always smiling. So we wanted to do something that would help other families." Under the...

The new Te Urewera team is taking shape with the recent appointment of the Tūhoe Tribal biodiversity managers in July. All four positions have been filled by local Tūhoe based in the rohe, each will be responsible for the implementation of the Te Urewera operations mahi in their whārua.  Profiles of the new team members and one other new TUT kaimahi can be viewed...

The Maori Language Society was pivotal in pushing the government to declare Māori an official language and a lecturer from the Victoria University, Vini Olsen-Reeder, is now reviving the...

Te Reo Māori has been given a boost with the revival of an influential language society based at the Victoria University of Wellington.Tamati Kruger was a founding member of Victoria University's Korero Club and served as the society's...