Bay of Plenty Maori

Bay of Plenty — Understanding racial and ethnic bias in the nursing profession and then working out a way to reduce it are the objectives behind Sonia Hawkins doctoral research.

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Bay of Plenty — This week, Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology co-hosted a symposium on indigenous business research ahead of the World Indigenous Business Forum, now it is supporting the country’s legal profession.

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Bay of Plenty — A new training consortium to encourage young Māori and Pasifika in the Bay of Plenty to become qualified in trades was announced by Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment Minister Steven Joyce earlier this week.

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Tauranga — Prominent New Zealanders and Māori academics will be speaking at this month's Tauranga conference for Bay of Plenty Māori.

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Tauranga — A one-day conference to promote and enhance ways to build Māori capacity and capability to contribute to Council decision-making will go ahead in Tauranga next month, after being postponed late last year.

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Bay of Plenty — Bay of Connections has just attracted $70,000 in funding from the Ministry of Māori Development, Te Puni Kōkiri, to produce an action-focused strategy to develop Māori assets in the region.

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Bay of Plenty — A one-day conference to promote and enhance ways to build Māori capacity and capability planned for next Monday has had to be postponed due to the response to the grounding of the Rena.

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Mt Maunganui — A one-day conference to promote and enhance ways to build Māori capacity and capability will be held in Mount Maunganui next month.

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Rotorua — Rotorua District Council (RDC) may decide to fly a Maori flag for next year's Waitangi Day celebrations following a recommendation to the council by its Te Arawa Standing Committee (TASC) this week.

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Bay of Plenty — Māori assets are of vital importance to New Zealand's economic future, according to a BERL report presented to Bay of Plenty Regional Council's Māori Committee.

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Bay of Plenty — Maori Party MP for Waiariki, Te Ururoa Flavell congratulates the Bay of Plenty Regional Council on their decision to consider flying the Maori flag, not only on Waitangi Day, but on other days of significance.

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Bay of Plenty — Bay of Plenty Regional Council may fly the Māori flag on more days significant to Māori, such as Matariki and other milestones, or to honour the death of prominent Māori figures.

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Rotorua — The Crown and Ngāti Mākino have signed a Deed of Settlement to settle Ngāti Mākino’s historical Treaty of Waitangi claims, Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Minister Christopher Finlayson announced today.

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Tauranga — A meeting of the Tauranga Branch of the Maori Party yesterday unanimously endorsed Te Ururoa Flavell’s principled stance not to carry out a media tit-for-tat style debate and the branch membership encourages him to ‘Stand Strong’ said local Chairman Te Awanui Black.

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Rotorua — Pukaki’s placement at the entrance of the Rotorua Museum of Art & History’s new ‘Nga Pumanawa o Te Arawa’ exhibition next year will coincide with another significant gifting to our local iwi.

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Rotorua — Huia Te Reo, a two day Māori language expo event which also includes the Māori Language Awards, will take place at the Rotorua Energy and Events Centre tomorrow, starting with a pōwhiri at 8:30am.

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Rotorua — Maori Mai, Maori Atu : Grass Roots Oranga Hui : Nga Ngaru Hauora Annual Hui Thursday 12 August 2010 Heritage Hotel, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua Te Huarahi Tika o te Tino Rangatiratanga mai i te Whakawhaungatanga kokiritia me te kotahitanga Te Ururoa Flavell, MP for Waiariki This is a most appropriate time to be coming together to discuss the pathway forwards self-determination.

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Rotorua — Following yet another successful Māori Language Week, Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori (The Māori Language Commission) calls for entries for the Māori Language Awards which will take place on the evening of 9 October as part of Huia Te Reo, the national Māori language conference at the Rotorua Energy Events Centre.

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Tauranga — The theme for Maori Language Week this year is Mahi Kai or working food and Tauranga iwi Ngai Te Rangi is launching a major education initiative using this auspicious week as its starting point.

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Tauranga — The recently developed Taiohi Awards are being enthusiastically embraced by Ngai Te Rangi marae throughout Tauranga Moana.

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Whakatane — Whakatane District Council has pleaded guilty to damaging an archaeological site, (Puketapu Pa site), during works to enhance public safety at the site.

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Tauranga — There’s a short video clip on You-Tube called ‘Mauao Bombs’ which features some Maori kids in baggy black pants, doing bombs off Salisbury Wharf in Tauranga.

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