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AUT Appoints Meihana Durie for Māori Leadership
AUT has appointed Professor Meihana Durie to a new role, Te Toi Aronui, to lead Māori scholarships as part of its Te Aronui ...
Te Pāti Māori co-leader criticised by ACT for comparing David Seymour to his lawns
The ACT Party is criticising Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi over a social media post that says his lawns are getting ...
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Labour’s Reshuffle: Māori Leaders Willow Jean Prime and Shannan Halbert Take Charge of Education and Tertiary Portfolios
Halbert, who has previously worked at Te Whare Wānanga o Aotearoa and AUT University, stated that he will pose questions to ...
New Zealand’s foreign minister berates Mexico-born MP for use of nation’s Maori name
Winston Peters, who is Maori, objected to Ricardo Menendez March calling New Zealand by its Maori name, ‘Aotearoa’, in ...
Govt bowel screening decision against evidence - Pacific health leaders
Pacific health leaders are accusing the government of sacrificing peoples' lives for ideology by delaying bowel cancer screening for Maori and Pacific people from 50 to 58. Responding to Health ...
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A Maori cancer leadership group is slamming today's announcement on bowel screening
Health Minister Simeon Brown says free screening will soon be available to everyone 58 and over, reducing over time to 45. It's re-purposing funding the last Government set aside for lowering the age ...
New Zealand lawmakers told to stop complaining about use of the country's Maori name in Parliament
The speaker of New Zealand 's Parliament told lawmakers he would not consider further complaints about the use of the country's Maori name, Aotearoa, in Parliament, after one lawmaker sought to have ...