Maketu climate plan wins award
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Opinion: There's a feast of talent in Rotorua...eh Aunty?
Individually their singing was great but when their voices blended it was sublime.
'This is what I am': Wāhine weaves together intimate stories and photography
The exhibition expands at each new location.
Sisters sacrificed in the fight of Pahinahina
The site was captured on one occasion in a remarkable fashion.
Opinion: Remembering the Forgotten 43
The Forgotten 43 left a lasting memento in the underground caverns of Arras.
Teen has eye on waka ama world champs
She is prepared to make the sacrifices necessary and give the time to training hard.
Chiefly woman ensured the survival her people
Early travellers thought Rungateranga was full of kumara.
'Wish I had begun sooner': Waka ama late-comer relishes success
Injuries prevented her from participating in her preferred activities.
Modern take on tikanga practices an uplifting experience
Vastly different kaupapa but the message is identical: Whanaungatanga.
Tuhoe festival unifying force 50 years on
Iwi members gather from all over the motu to celebrate.
Opinion: Olympics kick off a great weekend
"What an enriching, informative and thoroughly rejuvenating weekend I’ve just spent."
'Tarawera is extremely important to us': Whaka boy returns to give back to lake
Working in the taiao is a a chance to give back to the hapori.
Not unusual to find skulls of past fighters from gruesome battle
As we move into April, we see Vega rising in the morning.
Rent: New production tackles addiction, homelessness and mental health issues
The setting might be Lower Manhattan but the lifestyle is similar.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Rotoiti's sacred log an evil omen
It usually appeared to the people only as a harbinger of misfortune or death.
Opinion: Busy life for a tough old bird
Variety of activities keeps kaumatua in touch with hapori.
Opinion: Free concert a celebration of Te Arawatanga at its best
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Money raised on the day was a tad under $40,000.
Community loses two distinguished kaumatua
Kahu Ki Rotorua pays tribute two venerable kaumatua who made huge contributions.
Kaumatua olympics organiser overwhelmed by numbers for 2023 event
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Response takes organisers by surprise
Te Arakau Te Umu a fierce Te Arawa warrior
Sister of chief Te Rangikauariro was married to the famous warrior Te Arakau.
Collection for flood victims at special kapa haka performance
Te Matatini teams to take Lakeside stage.
New programme nurtures tech future for rangatahi
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Free course offers exciting pathway to creative jobs.
'Part of something special': Job opportunitys at new spa
Job opportunities are now open for a large number of roles.
Opinion: Success of Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue icing on the cake
OPINION: It was the quality of their material and performance that caught my eye and ear.
Kai whakapaepae heals hurt from careless words
The warrior’s spear can be evaded, but not the thrust of words.
Te Koutu a feature of Te Arawa history
Te Koutu has a long history that stretches back to the time of Tuhoromatakaka.
Key leadership positions named for iwi-owned spa
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Top appointments announced for world-class facility.
Rotorua exhibition on show at Te Matatini 2023
Exhibition has travelled far and wide in the past decade.
Fitting tale as Ngai Te Arawa head into Matatini
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Tamatekapua is famous for his skill, agility and boldness.