End of an era for Nati Link, Pa Wars 2005 attracts thousands of Natis and the Rauru-nui-a-Toi lectures continues with korero about the defeat of Ruawaipu by Nga Oho and the reclamation of mana whenua by Ngai Tuere.
In this first edition of Nati Link our cover story goes behind the front line and investigates what happens at the annual Pa Wars competition, Ngati Porou remembers Nanny Mate Kawai, Nati Link profiles many young Natis at home and living away.
Nati Link asks "what you know about the Treaty Settlement and how you would allocate the money and why", we remember 22 years ago when Cyclone Bola hit the East Coast, 200 rangatahi from Ngati Porou and Te Whanau a Apanui gather at Uepohatu for the Central East Coast Masquerade Ball and Potaka celebrate the opening of their new whare, Te Pae o Nga Pakanga.
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