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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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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Christchurch — New Zealand’s very own superhero, the demigod Māui, is a key figure in this month’s Matariki celebrations, as Christchurch City Libraries (Ngā Kete Wananga-o-Ōtautahi) welcomes the Māori New Year.
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Christchurch — It is time for Ngapuhi to be heard, with the Ngapuhi Te Tiriti (Treaty) settlement journey beginning today.
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Christchurch — Maori Affairs Minister Dr Pita Sharples is today visiting the Maori earthquake response command centre which has been established at Wigram.
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Canterbury — Environment Canterbury Commissioners formally endorsed the dual use of Māori place names with their European equivalent by the regional council at their public meeting today.
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Akaroa — A blessing ceremony was held today to celebrate the creation of the new Takapūneke Historic Reserve in Akaroa.
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Christchurch — The Christchurch City Libraries network is gearing up for its annual Matariki celebrations from June 3.
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Canterbury — Last Thursday was to be a significant day for our whanau.
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Christchurch — Over a century ago, a humble advertisement promoted a major event to be held at Lancaster Park in Christchurch.
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Canterbury — Maori Party MP Te Ururoa Flavell is pleased the issues he raised with the government two years ago, over the planned sale of Taurewa Station by Landcorp, are close to being resolved.
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