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Opinion: Another mighty tōtara has fallen – honouring Sir Tumu Te Heuheu
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Opinion: Another mighty tōtara has fallen – honouring Sir Tumu Te Heuheu

OPINION: Te Heuheu showed that true authority comes from humility, integrity and service.

23 Sep 12:46 AM
Sir Tumu Te Heuheu remembered for decades of iwi leadership
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Sir Tumu Te Heuheu remembered for decades of iwi leadership

Influential iwi leader remembered for calm authority and kaitiakitanga.

22 Sep 09:38 PM
Turnout lagging in Whanganui's general ward and district’s new Māori ward
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Turnout lagging in Whanganui's general ward and district’s new Māori ward

Whanganui District Council candidates are concerned about low voting paper returns.

22 Sep 09:08 PM
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'Ngāti Ockham': Iwi-Pākehā collab brings 720 new city homes
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'Ngāti Ockham': Iwi-Pākehā collab brings 720 new city homes

By working together, an iwi collective and a Pākehā developer are yielding big results.

22 Sep 05:00 PM

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