Waikato — A major new publication from Te Papa Press is being launched at the National Weavers’ hui in Kawhia this weekend.

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Hamilton — Hon Tariana Turia, Minister of Disability Issues Launch of Te Whakaaheitanga Marae Accessibility Toolkit Novotel Tainui, Hamilton.

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Taupo — Taupo District Council’s relationship with local Iwi Tuwharetoa has won the prestigious IPANZ award for Crown-Maori Relationships at the national IPANZ Gen-I Public Sector Excellence Awards ceremony held in Wellington on Friday night.

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Putaruru — The Crown signed Terms of Negotiation with Ngāti Korokī Kahukura and Ngāti Hauā at Pōhara marae near Pūtāruru yesterday in a further step towards settling historical Treaty claims in the Waikato region, Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Christopher Finlayson announced.

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Hamilton — On Wednesday April 21 the University of Waikato celebrates Kīngitanga Day – an annual celebration of the relationship between the University and the Kīngitanga.

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Hamilton — The University of Waikato is again honoured to host the Te Amorangi National Māori Academic Excellence Awards, to be held on Friday April 9 at Tūrangawaeawae Marae, Ngāruawahia.

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Hamilton — An exhibition that explores traditional Maori facial tattooing opens at Waikato Museum this Saturday [30 January].

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Hamilton — On the 12th November last year, three busloads of Kingitanga supporters accompanied King Tuheitia to Hastings, to be the guest of honour at the inaugural Takitimu Festival.

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Taupo —  After a year of planning, a historic agreement will be signed between iwi and local government next Saturday [17 January] when TaupM District Council grants Ng
ti Tkwharetoa decision-making powers in resource consent decisions - the first time a New Zealand local government has transferred powers to an iwi.

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Hamilton — The new public art installation based in Rototuna is about to take on an exciting new form, with the raising of seven waka scheduled to take place next Tuesday [9 September].

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Raglan — Twenty years ago on 13 February 1988, a thousand people gathered at Raglan for a day of thanksgiving.

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Hamilton — Saturday’s unveiling of traditional Maori carvings at Miropiko Reserve will not only recognise the historic significance of the site but also mark the return of what was once a common sight – pou on the Waikato riverside.

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Ngaruawahia — Amid numerous tributes to him and his mother, King Tuheitia stressed the importance of education and identity for Maori in his first public speech.

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Waikato — A draft Agreement in Principle (AIP) to settle Waikato-Tainui's historical Treaty claim to the Waikato River was released publicly today.

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