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Legendary New Zealand entertainer Sir Howard Morrison has died aged 74. Family confirmed that Sir Howard died in Rotorua this morning. He has had health problems for some time, including heart trouble. Sir Howard was one of New Zealand's most renowned television and concert performers for more than 50 years....

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The Raukawa Trust Board has been identified as a finalist in the community category of The (National) Māori Language Awards 2009. The event will be held in Wellington on 15 October 2009 as part of a two day Inaugural Māori Language Expo, He Huia Kaimanawa.

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Well respected Tainui kaumatua and cultural expert, Takuta Tui Adams is farewelled today by his Ngāti Maniapoto people. "He was a reservoir of knowledge and an expert in the knowledge systems of Waikato, Maniapoto, Hauraki and Raukawa. Koro Tui was a man steeped in learning, who carried himself with humility...

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Sunday 30th August (10am) Karakia Ngaa Mihimihi Apologies There will be a presentation from George Rangitutia and Kataraina Hodge regarding election processes and new structure/ direction of the Board. Following presentation, we can then continue with: Minutes from previous hui and Matters arising Correspondence Financial Report General Business: 1. Marae...

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WIN A TEENIE TEE! Do you have a baby 0-6 months, or are you expecting a pepi in 2009? If the answer is 'Ae' then enrol yourself and your pepi on the tribal register and be in the running to win a 'Pepi Pack' which features a specially designed Tainui...

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