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Tears shed at commemoration of Tupaia's arrival with Cook at Ship Cove
The descendants of the first South Island iwi to encounter Captain Cook's Endeavour shed tears as they paddled out to meet the ship's replica at Meretoto/Ship Cove. Listen here.
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Look who's talking: Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō
As Marlborough looks back on the first encounter between Māori and European people ahead of national Tuia 250 commemorations in November, Marlborough Express reporter Chloe Ranford talks to the four iwi taking part in the event.…
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Pūtea for planting on your marae
Te Uru Rākau (Forestry New Zealand) is providing funds to iwi, hapū and whānau to plant trees on publicly accessible whenua and marae during Matariki, which coincides with the 2021…
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Tahitian explorer welcomed at Ship Cove
On a clear, calm morning a tall ship appeared quietly on the horizon from far out at sea. Read more here on Radio NZ.
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Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō launches Education Starter Packs
The Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō Trusts have launched a new project to make sure children starting primary school have the right stationery on their first day.
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From the Chair
Kia ora e te whānau, I bought my first Christmas present last week, somehow getting to this point seemed so remote given all we have been through over the past eight…
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Tuia 250 honours prominent tūpuna during voyage to Marlborough
The Tuia 250 Voyage flotilla - comprising of double-hulled waka Haunui and Fa'afaite, the HMB Endeavor replica and the Spirit of New Zealand – have been welcomed to Meretoto, Ship Cove…
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Waka's dawn launch heralds new era for Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō
It's been seven generations since Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō launched a waka of its own.
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Tuia 250 brings Endeavour replica southward
The northern parts of Te Waipounamu hold a “huge significance for Māori and Pākehā alike,” according to Hoturoa Barclay-Kerr.
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Look who's talking: Simon Karipa, General Manager at Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō Trust
Te Tauihu (top of the South) iwi Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō this week welcomed its new General Manager Simon Karipa - Stuff caught up with him to discuss his…