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November 1, 2013

A community richer thanks to ongoing relationship

The relationship between Te Runanganui o Ngāti Porou and EIT Tairawhiti moved to a new level last month with the graduation of the first carpentry students, and scholarships awarded to a new crew, all of whom will be working on Tikapa Marae near Ruatoria.

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November 1, 2013

Nga tohu reo awards

A combined entry by the Te Aitanga ā-Hauiti Centre for Excellence and Radio Ngati Porou saw the East Coast group win the supreme award at the national Maori language awards in Gisborne on Friday 15 November 2013.

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November 1, 2013

Ngati Porou Holding Company's Statement of Investment Policies and Objective

In June 2012, Ngati Porou Holding Company (the commercial arm of Te Runanganui o Ngati Porou) was established.

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September 1, 2013

Lecture Series Marks Historic Anniversaries

A special programme is being compiled to mark the upcoming 30th anniversary of the Tā Apirana Ngata Memorial Lectures to be held at Whakarua Park and Uepohatu Memorial Hall

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September 1, 2013

Memorandum of Understanding helps Ngati Porou Children

On Monday 22nd July Te Runanganui o Ngati Porou and Child, Youth and Family signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will encourage both organisations to work more closely together to help protect and nurture our tamariki and mokopuna

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September 1, 2013

NPEC Women aim for Rio de Jeneiro

Trish Hina has a vision for women’s rugby on the Coast. It not only involves wearing the Sky blue colours in front of a deafening home crowd at Whakarua Park. But it also entails playing in one of the colossal grand stadiums in Rio de Janeiro.

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September 1, 2013

Tairawhiti Agribusiness hui co organised by Pakihiroa Farms

The kaupapa of “Positioning Maori Agribusiness to capture Global Market Opportunities” attracted over one hundred and sixty people to a hui held at Shed 3 in Gisborne on the 18th and 19th of July.

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September 1, 2013

Cultural Heritage Expo

The kaitiakitanga of taonga passed down the generations, was the kaupapa of a Cultural Heritage Expo held at Uepohatu marae last month.

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