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Fitting end to three-year restoration project
A tōtara was planted at a celebration to honour the late tumuaki Anaru Thompson.
Fitting end to three-year restoration project
A tōtara was planted at a celebration to honour the late tumuaki Anaru Thompson.
Hapū seeking Taranaki-Waikato border shift
They say it would better align with Māori boundaries.
Smear Your Mea tackles new approach with rugby league wāhine
Smear Your Mea tackles new approach with rugby league wāhine
Matariki ki Waikato 2023 programme
Kite and market days a part of a lineup to welcome Matariki.
Giant Ruakura Superhub will swell Hamilton City Council’s coffers
Tainui Group Holdings sets the record straight on its commercial obligations.
Ruapehu hapū want consultation before new ski field operators are signed off
Concern concessions will be 'rubber-stamped'.
Hamilton City Council approves new Māngai Māori positions
The council voted to continue with a new version of the model first introduced in 2018.
PM opens 24-hour ‘Play.Stay.Grow’ hub designed by rangatahi, for rangatahi
PM Chris Hipkins will officially open a new hub for youth, designed by their own peers.
Wintec Te Pūkenga celebrates 30-year nursing milestone
Māori nursing programme run out of Wintec reaches significant milestone.
Kurawaitī developing next generation of Waikato River kaitiaki
The next cohort of rangatahi are schooling up their wai.
Waikato councils get behind rangatahi leadership programme
The two Hamilton programme participants are already eyeing future council positions.
Dad of 12 says ‘it’s a miracle we all escaped’ burning Tokoroa home
Nooroa Paora thanks God for smoke alarms and for protecting his tamariki.
Rangiriri Pā Trenches open to tourists a year after the due date
King Tuheitia opened Rangiriri Pā Trenches last April.
Historical regatta returns to Waikato River
The Kiingitanga celebrated the Turangawaewae regatta's 128th anniversary last weekend.
Mana whenua representative appointments on hold in Waipā
The appointments for four Te Kanohi reps on the council are on hold.
First Waipā Māori ward councillor gone after just four months
Waipā's mayor and councillors are 'deeply disappointed' and 'disheartened'.
Waipā Māori ward byelection to be held in June
The byelection was forced by the resignation of Takena Stirling.
Waipā leadership mentee wants to empower others
Maude Rewha of Te Awamutu College has been chosen for the Tuia Leadership Programme.
Whaitiri: The importance of Māori agribusiness
It's estimated Māori own $13b in primary sector assets and exported $750m goods last year.
Pou Tangata seeks Māori input into health and wellbeing
Iwi around Aotearoa want the funding and resources to look after their own.
Race for second Hamilton Māori Ward seat still on
According to preliminary results, Moko Tauariki and Melaina Huaki are the front runners.
Community stalwarts want to spark disadvantaged kids to find their purpose
Graeme Mead and Carl Haa launch holiday programme to get kids back on the right path.
South Waikato to receive its first Māori mayor
Despite the achievement, both candidates want to focus on what they bring to council.
Local elections 2022: Strong competition for Māori ward seats
Special Local Government NZ support programme will help first-time elected members.
Delegation off to Wellington to sell South Waikato to investors
South Waikato representatives will head to Parliament to seek financial support.
Raglan Airfield land set to be returned to mana whenua
Waikato District Council got work underway to right another wrong in district's history.