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Trust funded by seabed mining company awards $78,500 in grants

Trust funded by seabed mining company awards $78,500 in grants
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A sea of opportunity: Mitiaro native sails on voyage of self-discovery

A sea of opportunity: Mitiaro native sails on voyage of self-discovery
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Cook Islands vaka to set sail for Festpac 2024 in Hawaii

Cook Islands traditional canoe Vaka Marumaru Atua will set sail for Hawaii next week to participate in the 2024 Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture (Festpac 2024) in Honolulu in June. Cook Islands Voyaging Society explains the country’s long history of sending vaka (voyaging canoes) to the regional cultural event.

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Vaka Marumaru Atua sets direct course for Hawaii

Vaka Marumaru Atua will skip Tahiti and sail directly to Hawaii with a youth crew to attend the 2024 Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture in Honolulu in June.

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Walls come alive: Epic murals tell stories of land and sea

Two murals, one depicting the Cook Islands’ marine life and the other representing its societal pillars, were blessed in a ceremony this week.

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Te Ipukarea Society 2023 highlights: Local engagement and international impact

2023 has been a jam-packed year, with lots of local engagement, off island expeditions, and everyday work.

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'Empowering' and 'beautiful': Next generation of te reo Māori speakers say knowlege is power

Members of an Aotearoa New Zealand whānau (family) have been found in Rarotonga as they try to preserve their language and identity for the next generation.

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'Empowering' and 'beautiful': Next generation of te reo Māori speakers say knowledge is power

Members of an Aotearoa New Zealand whānau (family) have been found in Rarotonga as they try to preserve their language and identity for the next generation.

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Empowering and beautiful: Next generation of te reo Māori speakers say knowledge is power

Members of an Aotearoa New Zealand whānau (family) recently visited Rarotonga as they try to preserve their language and identity for the next generation. By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific Journalist.

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A gateway to the past: New digitising kit to preserve Cook Islands' recent voyaging history

The Cook Islands Voyaging Society as well as Tauranga Vananga were gifted a Rokirokitia Digitising Kit by Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision, the New Zealand’s audiovisual archive.

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