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Related Podcast A whakatauki by Kiingi Tawhiao affirming the relationship between Waikato Tainui and Taranaki is one of the inspirations for a major new exhibition at New Plymouth’s Govett Brewster Art Gallery. Ngaati Korokii Kahukura artist Brett Graham says he dwelt on the whakatauki during a two month gallery residency in Taranaki in 2019, during which he visited Parihaka where Tawhiao sent 12 representatives to help the prophets with their work. The exhibition includes a mine metre Niu pole, a symbol of the Hauhau movement that lives on in the practice of Pai Maarire which still goes on...

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Related Podcast One of the judges of today’s Massey University Nga Kupu Ora Maori Journalism and Broadcasting Awards says it’s a testament to the quality of Maori reporting done in English – despite a lack of official funding. Hineani Melbourne from Nga Aho Whakaaro says all judges were impressed with the standard of entries, and people should be proud of the way Maori journalists work to reflect Maori events and aspirations. Maori broadcast funding agency Te Mangai Paho has refused to fund news and current affairs in Maori, which she says is disappointing. "The truth be told 80 percent...