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Substantial report on MV Rena due today
Friday, 26 February 2016, 1:09 pm | ORA Communications
A decision is due today on the application to leave the remnants of the MV Rena cargo ship on Otaiti Astrolable Reef off the coast near Maketu. “We’re expecting the decision to be a substantial one and very comprehensive. The content is likely to ... More >>
Call for heads to roll at More FM
Wednesday, 8 April 2015, 11:29 am | ORA Communications
A call has gone out for heads to roll at More FM as a result of the radio station’s latest photoshop joke that has gone viral and that belittled some of the most respected performers in New Zealand’s kapa haka circle. More >>
Iwi questions FOMA on Maori land
Thursday, 19 February 2015, 10:26 am | ORA Communications
“The Federation of Maori Authorities will only help little underperforming Maori land blocks if there is money in it for them." This is the criticism from Willie Te Aho of the Iwi Leaders Group after announcements by the Minister of Maori Development ... More >>
Iwi concerned over future of country’s oldest wharenui
Wednesday, 23 April 2014, 8:54 am | ORA Communications
An East Coast iwi says they are concerned the Crown has not made good on its promise to return their wharenui – the oldest meeting house in the country. “The Government promised to return our wharenui, now they are reneging,” said Willie Te Aho, the ... More >>
Trust gets mandate to go to battle with the Crown
Monday, 14 April 2014, 9:03 am | ORA Communications
Trust gets mandate to go to battle with the Crown More than 1000 iwi members from an East Coast tribe have given the green light for Te Aitanga A Mahaki Trust to go to battle for them with the Crown over a settlement that could reach up to $120 million. ... More >>
NZEI protest action tramples honour of our Nation
Friday, 28 March 2014, 8:32 am | ORA Communications
NZEI protest action tramples honour of our Nation The proposed protest by the Primary School Teachers Union (NZEI) to deliberately coincide with the International Summit on the Teaching Profession to be hosted by Aotearoa New Zealand will not be tolerated ... More >>
Iwi leader calls for transparency for whanau
Tuesday, 25 March 2014, 10:57 am | ORA Communications
Iwi leader calls for transparency for whanau Awanui Black, a Tauranga Moana iwi leader, is calling on the National Kohanga Reo Trust and in particular the directors of its commercial arm Te Pataka Ohanga to be more transparent and bring this issue to a ... More >>