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Exercise magic pill for kids' health 08 Apr 2021 13:27 PM More Related Stories HASH(0x29f2158) ExerciseNZ wants to see a greater efforts to address child obesity in Aotearoa. Yesterday was World Health Day, and ExerciseNZ chief executive Richard Beddie says that was a reminder that this country is ranked 13th worst in the world in inactivity and second highest in the world in child obesity. He says offering healthy school lunches is a good start, but more must be done to address the 93 percent of New Zealand kids who don’t do enough physical activity. "Kids that are physically active ...

Waikato Regional Council has changed the way it handles applications to take water from the Waikato River, easing pressure on the waterway.

Miriama Rauhihi Ness a fighter for Maori and Pasifika 16 Mar 2021 08:36 AM Photo: Panthers Liberation Library. Will Ilolahia: Miriama Rauhihi Ness a fighter for Maori and Pasifika. Former Nga Tamatoa and Polynesian Panther member Miriama Rauhihi Ness is being remembered as a wahine toa who was able to cut across divisions in her fights for justice. The wife of musician Tigilau Ness and mother of singer Che Fu died yesterday. Fellow Polynesian Panther Will Ilolahia says she first came to the attention of the group for standing up for the rights of the Pacific Island women in the sewi...

Māori language body Te Mātāwai gathers in Rotorua today to assess progress and set the strategic direction for the next three years.

Four organisations with track records of training rangatahi have received a $5.5 million boost from the Māori Trades and Training Fund.