Iwi calling for registrations of interest for bike academy intake
Youngsters given opportunity and village artist shares indigenous experience.
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Opinion: Important for Māori to have a say this election
OPINION: In the wings, parties and individuals are gearing up for the election in October.
Ngāti Whakaue news: Treaty strategy on way, Richards named new CEO
Ngāti Whakaue welcome mokopuna decisions on treaty mandate, assets trust.
Eight Murupara rangatahi on cross cultural exchange
Nadine Toe Toe is taking eight rangatahi from Ngati Manawa on a cross-cultural exchange.
Part two: The great net of Te Pokiha Taranui
The woven net needs to be strong to trap the children of Tangaroa.
Wheturangihia - A new world of haka theatre
Wheturangihia is a unique Te Arawa production to celebrate Matariki.
Scholarship available in the name of Whānau Ora champion
Ngaroma Mala Grant was passionate about the health of her communities.
Great net built to pay homage to ancestor
Elders have frequently told the story about a long-ago ancestor, Taramainuku.
Opinion: What will be the fate of Rotorua Museum?
Rotorua Museum needs millions of dollars worth of restructuring before it can be re-open.
Volleyballer not afraid of hard grind for Thailand trip
Teen dedicated to honing his skills and helping train other volleyball players.
Te Arawa Lakes Trust appoints new chief executive
The recruitment process for this role was extensive.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Elderly chief devastated when services refused
“You say I am too old. Behold me dance."
Stumped for superlatives! Brilliant ahurei brings hundreds of whanau home
Waiata and haka cherry on top of fabulous time of remembrance.
Te Mapou marks site where chief fell
Te Mapou pā was an ancient pā site that overlooked Te Rotoiti.
Roimata Mihinui: June 10 is a special day on our Tuhourangi calendar
Opinion: The eruption in 1886 determined the future of our people.
'Thrilled': Major milestone for local tech academy
Seeds of success already bearing fruit in holistic approach to future work.
Tupuna whare reminder of chiefs’ sacrifices
Maketu has long been synonymous with the descendants of Te Arawa.
'Love my culture': Multi-skilled koroua inspires creativity
His grandfather’s work around many Tainui kaupapa inspires mātanga whakairo.
Big fortnight ahead for local kapa haka
Tūhourangi ahurei and Te Whakataetae Kapa Haka Kura Tuarua ō Te Arawa ahead.
Muruika housed kainga, pataka and sacred altars
Where the present St Faiths Church stands today is a humble piece of land called Muruika.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Expo offers healing options
Covid, traumatic climate events and rising costs of living present multitude of problems.
Opinion: Iwi shed tears of joy and grief as kuia returns
Items of particular significance are taken to hapu to keep a connection to taonga.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: The battle of Te Puta o Tongara
Ancient battle site at Pukeroa, where Rotorua Hospital stands.
Team player’s talents help to build legacy
Rangitihi Pene has been involved in basketball for more than 40 years.
Exhibtion features 'the 11 leaders of Te Arawa'
If people feel the wairua the artist has achieved his aim.
Songstress dreams of career on Broadway
Tiana Hunter is looking for a future on the stages of the world.
Opinion: Who speaks when? Matatini incident prompts Te Arawa hui
OPINION: Who should speak for us is a big question to answer.
Opinion: Anzac Day time to reflect
Comrades in arms were on parade in towns and cities all over Australia and New Zealand.
Comrades conquer pa to avenge sisters’ deaths
Torekāhe speedily raised an armed force of 170 men.