TE KĀEA. 10/01/2019

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Year
2019
Reference
F283844
Media type
Moving image
Item unavailable online
Series
TE KĀEA
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Television
Production company
Māori Television Service
Taonga Māori Collection
Yes

A 92 year old woman is recovering in hospital after being attacked in a home invasion in Kawakawa. 2 Women are being sought in connection with the attack which police have labelled as callous and cruel. Rāniera Harrison reports: Rick Whiu, Toihau Matua Ā Rohe, Te Tari Parihimana.

More than 800,000 Federal workers in the United States of America have been affected by the government shutdown as President Trump seeks funding for a border wall. The shutdown will also affect people throughout the country and impact on food stamps and tribal groups. Moana Makepalu Lee reports: Reweti Wiki, Mātanga Ōhanga,, Mai i California.  

The Zealandia Eco Sanctuary is now allowing a rare takahē chick to explore its enclosure. The young bird is nearly 2 months old and will soon receive a medical examination and a DNA test to determine its gender. Talisa Kupenga reports: Aaria Dobson-Waitere, Kaitiake, Te Māra o Tāne.  

Taurāwhiti Waka Hourua are taking advantage of the 2019 Tuia250 Captain Cook Commemorations to educate the public about traditional Tairāwhiti navigation. The group see the waka as a way to bring New Zealanders together and recognise the strength of their ancestors. Students aboard the waka will also learn sailing and navigation skills and how to read the environment. Te Kuru Dewes reports: Te Aturangi Nēpia Clamp, Taurāwhiti Waka Hourua. Owen Lloyd, Tairāwhiti Waka Hourua. Glenis Philip Barbara, Te Hā.

The list of most popular baby names for 2018 has been released with the names Mia and Nikau at the top of the Māori list. Charlotte and Oliver were the most popular overall.

Constable Glen Osborne wants Whanganui locals to join the police and has established a programme to assist people in passing the theoretical and physical tests. Osborne says his own struggles with literacy were a problem when he entered the force, but hard work and support allowed him to succeed. Tema Hēmi reports: Kātipa Glen Osborne, Ngā Pirihimana o Aotearoa.

The son of Phil Tataurangi is following his father’s path and is about to make his third appearance at the Māori Golf Tournament in Taupō. Taroi Black reports: Kahu Tataurangi, Kaihāhau Pōro. Phillip Tataurangi, Kaihāhau Pōro Toa.  

The Maketu Hoe Waka club is one of the smallest which will compete at this year’s Waka Ama nationals. The club will be sending the under 16 boys team “Kaitunaz” who will be paddling in 2 events. Rahia Timutimu reports: John Dinsdale, Kaiako. Tūtakangāhau Teepa, Kaihoe.

The young couple who established Pipiri ki Papatūānuku have issued a challenge for people to become more environmentally friendly. They say it is not a fad, but actually an idea that encompasses stewardship and kaitiakitanga and the worldview of many indigenous cultures. He Mono: Te Moko Ormsby, Tainui. Waimirirangi Koopu-Stone, Pipiri ki a Papatūānuku.  

Kawe Roes presents the Māori lunar calendar – The moon will enter the phase of Ōuenuku.