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More Māori are choosing to have tangihanga at home instead of marae, says the Funeral Directors Association. The increase is being driven by factors such as cost, urbanisation of Māori and ...
Orongomai Marae has been given the makeover treatment this past weekend, starring on television show Marae DIY.. The marae now boasts a covered walkway to the new waharoa, new gardens, new fencing ...
Marae chairman Tua Kapea said in 1987, ... What they had found was that people would come to the marae for its social service components but end up staying longer term, Kapea said.
Māori Development Minister Hon Nanaia Mahuta has today announced an investment of $725,000 in the late Koro Wētere’s whānau marae near Kawhia. “It is a great to see that Waipapa,is one of ...
By Ashleigh McCaull of RNZ There’s concern for the future of many marae buildings, with 70 per cent of them likely to be considered earthquake-prone within ...
Māori in advanced age living in areas of higher socio-economic deprivation were significantly more likely to attend a marae, according to new research from the University of Auckland.
A film crew has been exploring the history of a Rotorua marae for an upcoming series on Maori Television. Tunohopu Marae in Ohinemutu was yesterday the focus of the te reo Maori show, Whare Taonga.
Ōwhata Marae at Hinemoa Point is one of the marae to get a makeover. Photo / File. Kelly Makiha. Seventy-seven Bay of Plenty marae are set to get the lion's share of a nearly $100 million cash ...
Marae trusts have been boning up on digital technology as part of a $24 million plan to connect hundreds of marae around the country with broadband. The Ma. ZB Choose a region. Site search.
MEDIA RELEASE . Auckland/Tāmaki-makaurau . 16 January / 16 Kohi-tātea 2017 . Embargoed until 17 January, 7.00 a.m. Marae now accessible on mobile devices via Māori Maps site ...
There has been relatively little revealed thus far about Marae Lassel, the new island featured in Asheron's Call: Dark Majesty expansion pack. The following is the first in-depth look at the lore ...