Turakina Māori Girls College to stay in Māori hands

March 15, 2018, 7:24 pm

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The Turakina Māori Girls College property has been purchased by Te Runanga o Ngā Wairiki - Ngāti Apa for their administration and health services.

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Rūnanga speaks about purchase of Turakina property

March 15, 2018, 11:30 pm

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The land that was previously used for Turakina Māori Girls' School will be staying in Māori hands. The school was closed down in 2016, but it was announced today that Te Rūnanga o Ngā Wairiki - Ngāti Apa will purchase the land for the tribe's administration and health services.

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Remembrance trees planted at Hukarere Girls College

June 4, 2018, 7:16 pm

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Associate Forestry Minister Meka Whaitiri planted trees at Hukarere Girls College today, in celebration of Matariki Tū Rākau and as part of the government's One Billion Trees programme.

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Is there a future for Māori Boarding Schools?

July 5, 2018, 11:30 am

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Three of the five remaining Māori boarding schools have competed at this year's He Pouwhenua, He Puaua Secondary Schools National Kapa Haka Competition.

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Third of school buildings fail hygiene standards

July 8, 2018, 7:22 pm

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A third of school buildings don't meet optimum standards for health and hygiene and a similar number fall short of Education Ministry standards for lighting, temperature and acoustics, a government Cabinet paper shows.

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Bullying in NZ schools second highest in OECD

November 11, 2018, 7:34 pm

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Aotearoa has the highest teen suicide rate in the developed world, which many educationalists believe could stem in part from bullying in schools.

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"Absolutely I'm pissed off" - NZ Māori Principals' Assoc. president

November 12, 2018, 6:48 pm

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The president of Te Akatea - the New Zealand Māori Principals' Association is furious at a lack of real solutions for teacher concerns.

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Hato Hohepa return home from Europe

December 22, 2018, 7:56 pm

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Hato Hohepa students have returned home from a once-in-a-lifetime, three-week trip to Europe. The group have become "facebook-famous" with their popular performance videos going viral. An auspicious time as the Māori boarding school celebrates their 150th anniversary.