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A new initiative that supports rangatahi to thrive
Thursday, 20 December 2018, 11:03 am | Te Puni Kokiri
“We are seeking innovative approaches to enhance learning and earning outcomes for rangatahi Māori aged 15-24 through a new initiative, Pae Aronui,” Te Puni Kōkiri spokesperson Nicky Birch announced today. More >>
Marking another step forward in Parihaka reconciliation
Thursday, 6 December 2018, 2:47 pm | Te Puni Kokiri
Te Puni Kōkiri looks forward to supporting the Parihaka Papakāinga Trust to achieving its vision of rebuilding the mana and legacy of Parihaka. Te Puni Kōkiri will host Parihaka whānau at the signing ceremony of the Parihaka Fund Agreement in Wellington ... More >>
Supporting Māori into home ownership
Tuesday, 4 December 2018, 3:47 pm | Te Puni Kokiri
Around 30 whānau in the Manawatū region are a step closer to owning their own home,” says Te Puni Kōkiri Chief Executive Michelle Hippolite. Te Tihi o Ruahine Whānau Ora Alliance based in Palmerston North is holding an information evening ... More >>
New home ownership trials underway to help whānau
Thursday, 15 November 2018, 10:14 am | Te Puni Kokiri
More innovative trials to assist low-income whānau to move towards owning their own homes were announced today by Te Puni Kōkiri Chief Executive Michelle Hippolite. “It’s critical that we try other ways of getting more Māori into home ownership. ... More >>
New home ownership trials underway to help whānau
Wednesday, 14 November 2018, 2:27 pm | Te Puni Kokiri
More innovative trials to assist low-income whānau to move towards owning their own homes were announced today by Te Puni Kōkiri Chief Executive Michelle Hippolite. More >>
Activating traditional sports and te reo Māori
Thursday, 4 October 2018, 1:15 pm | Te Puni Kokiri
Te Puni Kōkiri will launch the first Māori language Kī-o-Rahi application (app called Puni Reo Kī-o-Rahi . “This innovative tool is designed to bring a traditional Māori game that has been handed down over the centuries into our digital lives, ... More >>
Te Puni Kōkiri right behind Māori language parades
Friday, 14 September 2018, 3:38 pm | Te Puni Kokiri
Te Puni Kōkiri is proud to support Te Wiki o te Reo Māori and the many language parades taking place throughout the country this week, says Chief Executive Michelle Hippolite. Many employees have offered their support through volunteering to help ... More >>
Supporting Mahuru Māori – Māori language month
Tuesday, 4 September 2018, 4:13 pm | Te Puni Kokiri
Te Puni Kōkiri Chief Executive Michelle Hippolite says the Ministry is proud to support Mahuru Māori – an initiative that challenges people to only speak te reo Māori for the month of September. More >>
Activating Māori language through netball
Wednesday, 2 May 2018, 2:03 pm | Te Puni Kokiri
Activating Māori language through netball. Te Puni Kōkiri and Netball Waitakere have partnered to host their first ever Māori speaking language Netball tournament. This inaugural Māori language sports event will take place at Netball Waitakere ... More >>
Activating Māori language through netball
Sunday, 29 April 2018, 3:45 pm | Te Puni Kokiri
Te Puni Kōkiri and Netball Waitakere have partnered to host their first ever Māori speaking language Netball tournament. This inaugural Māori language sports event will take place at Netball Waitakere Netball Centre, Te Pai Park on Friday the 4th ... More >>
Mobilising te reo through sports and technology
Saturday, 10 March 2018, 7:16 pm | Te Puni Kokiri
Te Puni Kokiri will be launching the first ever Maori language netball app. Designed to bring te reo Maori to life with whanau at the netball courts, ‘Puni Reo Poitarawhiti’ is an innovative device that makes using te reo Maori at the netball courts easy, ... More >>
Te Pūtake o te Riri successful applications announced
Friday, 27 October 2017, 1:38 pm | Te Puni Kokiri
The first successful applications to the inaugural regional Te Pūtake o te Riri Wars and Conflicts in New Zealand commemoration Fund for 2017 have been announced. More >>
Te Puni Kōkiri Mourns Passing of Lewis Moeau
Thursday, 5 October 2017, 6:33 pm | Te Puni Kokiri
Te Puni Kōkiri Mourns Passing of Pou Te Puni Kōkiri staff around the country are saddened at the death of long-serving Pouwhakahaere, Lewis Moeau, who died this morning at a family home in Auckland. Lewis Ruihi Moeau QSO, known affectionately as Pāpā ... More >>
Local Rangatahi Set Sights on Big Business
Wednesday, 13 September 2017, 11:30 am | Te Puni Kokiri
Māori students are turning their talents to ‘big business’ this week as workshops to boost Māori enterprise get underway in Whakatāne. More >>
Māori Land Service case studies underway
Thursday, 3 August 2017, 1:09 pm | Te Puni Kokiri
Māori Land Service case studies underway The Māori Land Service Programme has begun working with Māori land owners on regional case studies that will help inform the advisory and development services that may be offered in the future by the Māori ... More >>
Te Puni Kōkiri supports Matariki celebration
Saturday, 1 July 2017, 2:41 pm | Te Puni Kokiri
Te Puni Kōkiri in Te Waipounamu are proud to be supporting the Matariki Fashion Show. More >>
Te Puni Kōkiri supporting Māori led developments
Wednesday, 28 June 2017, 11:17 am | Te Puni Kokiri
Te Puni Kōkiri has signed agreements with the Māori Women’s Development Inc. (MWDI) and NZ Māori Tourism (NZMT) today ahead of plans to invest more than $15 million into both agencies over the next three years. TPK chief executive Michelle ... More >>
The Māori Land Service
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 8:53 pm | Te Puni Kokiri
Te 1 o Hune 2017 | 1 June 2017 The Māori Land Service More than 1000 Māori land owners attended wānanga in 2016 and 2017 and the views shared at these wānanga have shaped the core functions of the Māori Land Service and the proposed design. More >>
Te Ture Whenua Māori Bill and Māori Land Service Update
Wednesday, 31 May 2017, 7:02 pm | Te Puni Kokiri
Te Ture Whenua Māori Bill and Māori Land Service Update (31 May 2017) More >>
Four economic development initiatives in Te Tai Rāwhiti
Friday, 12 May 2017, 10:44 am | Te Puni Kokiri
Te Puni Kōkiri, Ikaroa-Rāwhiti office in Gisborne today announced their investments in four local economic development initiatives. These initiatives follow the launch of the Tairāwhiti Māori Economic Report (supported by Te Puni Kōkiri) in February ... More >>