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As Dame Whina Cooper said: “Take care of our children Take care of what they hear Take care of what they see Take care of what they feel For how the children grow So will be the shape of…
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As Dame Whina Cooper said: “Take care of our children Take care of what they hear Take care of what they see Take care of what they feel For how the children grow So will be the shape of…
PĀNUI PĀPĀHO / MEDIA RELEASE 28 January 2021 Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu calls for Oranga Tamariki to invest in whānau as a first resort Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu hopes that the recent changes to Oranga Tamariki leadership present…
For life and death are one, even as the river and sea are one. Kahlil Gibran A kuia that came to pay her respects to Mum, as she lay at our home awaiting her final journey, giggled with delight…
He kanohi kitea, ka hoki ngā mahara.: A familiar face stirs the memory When I was working for Whaea Tariana, and the firey debate in the political chamber had been raging with a particular intensity, we were always grateful…
“Nature for me is raw and dangerous and difficult and beautiful and unnerving” (Andy Goldsworthy) I love returning to the Coast. The wild luxury of the bush; the constant force of crashing surf; the dynamic wonder of our…
He tau koe i whakatara nei i te hunga, i whakawehi nei i te rahi, i whakapōrauraha nei i te mano, erangi tonu, kua whawhaotia te puna mōhiotanga me te puna wheako e koe. He maunga tūparipari e whēuaua…
“If the path be beautiful let us not ask where it leads” (Anatole France) This week I had a wonderful opportunity to visit the Orokonui Ecosanctuary : Te Korowai o Mihiwaka. The ecosanctuary is a community led conservation project…
E te piki amokura o Ngāi Tūhoe, Ngāti Ruapani, Ngāti Kahungunu, kua katohia nei koe e te ringa kaha o aitua. E kore e mutu nga mihi ki a koe me ou whiwhinga i te ao turoa nei. Haere ki to…
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