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The Initial Trustees to represent the iwi and hapū of Te Rohe o Te Wairoa on their Post-Settlement Governance Entity (PSGE), Tātau Tātau o Te Wairoa Trust, have been announced today.

Whangarei man Jessie Heke-Gray will appear in the Whangarei District Court this morning on three charges following his arrest in Waipu yesterday. Police had been looking for the 32-year-old since September for breaching his prison release conditions.

Volunteers play a vital role in many organisations, from delivering services and connecting with communities to helping to realise an organisation’s vision.

The Federation of Maori Authorities, in partnership with Te Putea Whakatupu Trust, will be launching a unique programme aimed at supporting emerging leaders to ensure on-going success of the Maori economy. “Future leadership is key to Māori economic ...

The “Tairawhiti/Gisborne Rail Forum” event must consider issues for re-instatement of the rail service at this event in Gisborne.

Auckland Peace Action is organising the Week of Peace from 13-20 November in Auckland in response to the Weapons Expo and navy warships visit.

Today, New Zealand launched its first dedication, the Mount Terako Covenant, to The Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy (QCC), a pan-Commonwealth forest conservation initiative in Her Majesty The Queen’s name.

NZEI Te Riu Roa has today launched a major new early childhood education campaign, demanding a commitment in Budget 2017 to restore quality teacher funding, and end a six-year funding freeze

Having advised the affected staff, the receivers of Pumpkin Patch Originals Limited (In Receivership), have confirmed the closure of 27 Pumpkin Patch and Charlie & Me stores across Australia. 52 employees will be redeployed to other Pumpkin Patch ...

Canterbury Police would like those attending events during Cup and Show Week to pick up the reins of responsibility, ensuring they keep themselves and others safe.

Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says that from next year babies will be tested for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) at birth.

Over the past few years, psychoactive drugs and the means by which society deals with them have become a specialist subject for me. It's a field where so many things meet: science, medicine, politics, the law, philosophy, culture. It runs from policy to pop.
So I'm genuinely thrilled to be able to point you to the first episode of From Zero, a seven-part podcast and broadcast series for RNZ.
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Today, Kiwis Against Seabed Mining (KASM), with the support of Ngāti Ruanui and Talleys Fisheries Group, will be asking the Environment Court to rule that seabed mining company Trans Tasman Resources (TTR), make public all of the information in ...

Radio NZ reports: Small companies could suffer under a Labour Party proposal to tax employers who are not providing training, Business New Zealand says. But Business New Zealand chief executive Kirk Hope said many employers couldn’t get local staff in the first place, whether skilled or unskilled, and so couldn’t train them. “So the problem […]

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Ridership on Auckland’s trains has experienced fantastic growth over the last few years, increasingly a staggering 70% in just three years to 17.3 million trips as of the end of September. The positive thing is that the growth remains strong at nearly 20% per annum. Growth has been so impressive that it is ahead of what was [...]

The average of the polls over the last three years. Three years ago Labour were polling 35%. Curia’s monthly newsletter is out. The summary is: Curia’s Polling Newsletter – Issue 102, October 2016   There was just one political voting poll in October 2016 – a Roy Morgan.  The average (of one) of the public […]

Microsoft’s Outlook.com web mail app is clean, crisp and efficient. It is almost everything you’d want from a browser-based mail app. Almost. It fails because there’s an advertising pane on the right hand of the screen. You can’t miss it. Of course that’s the idea. Advertising is supposed to be in-your-face. Advertisers won’t pay up […]

Press Release – Salvation Army Social Housing Minister Paula Bennetts announcement of $300 million to support people in severe housing need is very welcome, says Lieut. Colonel Ian Hutson, Director of The Salvation Armys Social Policy and Parliamentary Unit.MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate release Monday, November 07, 2016 Increased assistance to house the homeless welcomed Social […]

Press Release – Maori Television Mori Television is set to host the World Indigenous Television Broadcasters Conference (WITBC) in 2018. The announcement was made today during a special welcome ceremony at the opening of the WITBC, hosted by National Indigenous Television (NITV) in Sydney, … Monday 7th November 2016 Māori Television is set to host […]

Press Release – Wellington City Council From today, Wellingtonians can give their views on the proposed development of Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park. Wellington City Council’s Manager of Parks, Sport and Recreation, Paul Andrews, says Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park is award-winning and world-class, and the purpose of this plan is to reinforce that reputation […]

Article – David Swanson Wars are not fought against flags or ideas, nations or demonized dictators. They are fought against people, 98 percent of whom are resistant to killing, and most of whom had little or nothing to do with bringing on the war. One way to dehumanize … The Purpose of Demonizing Putin Excerpted […]

Press Release – Volunteer Service Abroad Volunteer Service Abroad (VSA) was pleased to award its third annual award for excellence in international development journalism at its annual Congress on Saturday, November 5.Winner of VSA’s award for journalism excellence announced Volunteer Service Abroad (VSA) was pleased to award its third annual award for excellence in international […]

Press Release – New Zealand Police Hawkes Bay Police are looking for Samisoni Tolelau, a 25-year-old male. Mr Tokelau has been reported missing after he was last seen on Friday, 4 November near Napier Port. “Hawke’s Bay Police look for missing man” Hawkes Bay Police are looking for Samisoni Tolelau, a 25-year-old male. Mr Tokelau […]

Press Release – Bayleys Realty Group The land and building housing one of Napiers few central business district waterfront motels been placed on the market for sale.Media Release 7.11.2016 CBD waterfront motel land and buildings go on the market for sale The land and buildings housing one of Napier’s few CBD waterfront accommodation providers, The […]