Christchurch — Non-Māori-speaking New Zealanders can recognise more than 1,000 te reo Māori words or part-words, but only understand meanings of about 70, a new University of Canterbury study shows.
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University of Canterbury
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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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Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
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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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Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
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The NZ College of Midwives has just received the very sad news that our beloved Kaumatua, Mina Timutimu has passed away after a short illness. We extend our sincere condolences to Mina’s family.
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Ali Jones PR and Communications
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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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Bay of Plenty Polytechnic
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Christchurch — It was a perfect warm and still morning for the official opening of the new Mana Wāhine building at Rangi Ruru today.
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Ali Jones PR and Communications
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Just hours after a joint Iwi-Police crime and crash reduction initiative was signed in Wellington, two members of the target audience were arrested and charged with drink driving in the same car in Hamilton overnight.
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New Zealand Police
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Ko Hikurangi te maunga, ko Waiapu te awa, ko Whangaokena te motu, ko Hinepare te marae.
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Pita Sharples
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A Massey PhD student says the future of Te Reo Māori rests with the younger generation and more needs to be done in schools to encourage children to use the language.
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Massey University
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Friday 30th November 2012: After travelling over 5000 nautical miles across the Pacific Ocean with no GPS or modern navigational equipment, a group of courageous Kiwi sailors will finally reach their long-awaited destination by the middle of this week.
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New Zealand Maori Arts & Crafts Institute
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Māori alphabet blocks designed by a Massey student are bringing Te Reo and Māori culture into the homes of New Zealanders.
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Massey University
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National Maori radio programme producer, Waatea 603AM, and indigenous channel, Maori Television, will both broadcast from the 2012 Maori Sports Awards on Saturday November 24.
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Te Tohu Taakaro
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Researchers from The University of Auckland hope to create a new and more inclusive frame to view art through by undertaking a written history of Māori art and artists.
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University of Auckland
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Massey University is proud to announce the winners of the 2012 annual Māori Book Awards.
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Massey University
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Māori Affairs Minister Dr Pita Sharples welcomes the appointment of Michelle Hippolite as the new Chief Executive of Te Puni Kokiri, and thanks the departing CE Leith Comer for his ‘active service’ over the past 12 years.
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Pita Sharples
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