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From left, Harina Rupapera, Norma Sturley and Terry Sturley at Tūnohopū marae. Photo / Stephen Parker A Rotorua marae has banned fizzy drinks and plastic bottles - a move a health professional ...
Toi Tangata congratulates Tūnohopū Marae of Ohinemutu, Rotorua, for their leadership in adopting a fizzy drink and plastic bottle ban and challenges other marae to follow suit. “Embracing this ...
A significant marae has reopened in the heart of Rotorua marking the end of renovations for the Ruatāhuna Marae Renovation Cluster, a project that provided much-needed jobs and regional economic ...
Michael Voss takes out the 2024 Rotorua Marathon. It’s a new era for the Red Stag Rotorua Marathon with a new finish line announced for the iconic event. More than 6000 participants are expected ...
Dissenting Maori Party MPs will finally hash out their differences face to face after arriving at a Rotorua marae for a hui this afternoon. Previously, Mr Harawira had described the gathering as a ...
For their final stop, the royal couple visited Rotorua’s Te Papaiouru marae – a sacred meeting house in Polynesian societies – where they participated in a traditional Māori welcoming ...
Hundreds of people including mourners, politicians and representatives of the NZ Army have been welcomed onto Te Papaiouru marae in Rotorua to pay their final respects to Sir Robert Gillies ...
and a tour of a marae (Māori meeting grounds). Across NZ, this trifecta has long been the blueprint for Indigenous tourism. But an hour south-east of Rotorua in Murupara – one of the country's ...
their Rotorua father and their cousin from Mokai were the five people killed in a crash near Taupō early on Monday. Whānau at Te Pākira Marae are preparing to bring the bodies of their loved ...
An estimated 10,000 people have marched through Rotorua today as part of Hīkoi ... a smaller hīkoi of around 80 people left Te Poho-O-Rāwiri Marae this morning heading south, accompanied ...