Mataatua kapa haka teams to battle it out
Omaio will host 17 teams at the Mataatua Regional Kapa Haka Competition on Saturday. The teams from Tauranga Moana, Ngati Awa, Whakatohea, Tuhoe, Ngai Tai and Te Whanau a Apanui will compete to attend the national championships Te Matatini, in Rotorua next year. Organising committee chairman Max Kemara said there were no clear favourites and...
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Kai Time: Wild Pork on the menu
Kai Time on the Road on Maori Television heads to the Waioeka Gorge, near Opotiki, this week where wild pork is on the menu.
Chiefs get first taste of Sonny Bill mania
The Chiefs got their first taste of Sonny Bill mania this week and can expect more in Taupo as Williams gets his first run in the franchise's colours tonight.
Skaters' display to open park
Edgecumbe's new skatepark will be hosting BMX and skate demonstrations at its official opening on Saturday.
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Urewera trial: All four deny charges
The trial of Tame Iti, Te Rangikaiwhira Kemara, Emily Felicity Bailey and Urs Signer has begun in the High Court at Auckland.
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Service to mark Rewi's last stand
Tuhoe-Te Uru Taumatua is working with tribal members to gauge interest in attending a commemoration service for the Battle of Orakau.
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Ohope man admits attacking tourists
An Ohope man pursued and attacked two United States tourists' van with a metal bar after earlier arguing with them over a run-in they had with his children, a court...
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Te Arawa to pressure Govt over asset sales
Te Arawa and Mataatua will pressure the Government to include Treaty of Waitangi rights in legislation for the partial sale of state-owned assets in which many iwi...
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Couple help catch burglary suspects
A couple who heard a burglar alarm while driving past a rural address tried to use their car to block two offenders from leaving the property.
Urewera cameras 'show masked people with...
Footage captured by hidden cameras in the bush around Ruatoki shows masked people running with molotov cocktails, a court has heard.The 11 jurors deciding the case...
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- Missing river rafters found safe and well
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Legend stands up to the boarding critics
They get ridiculed, abused and hassled out of the water but Kiwi surfing legend Daniel Kereopa has a blunt message for the "anti" brigade - stand up paddleboarding...
- Kane thrives on workload
- Waka ama:Team Kingfisher back and better than ever
- Accountant figures it all out
- Central clinch trophy nail biter
Benefits for all entrants in awards
Brady Mitchell went into farming only because he needed somewhere to house his pig dogs.
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