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University of Canterbury establishes indigenous centre in partnership with Ngāi Tahu 8 Mar, 2021 02:59 AM 3 minutes to read The University of Canterury's Head of Aotahi School of Māori and Indigenous Studies and Tokona Te Raki Co-director Sacha McMeeking. Photo / Supplied The University of Canterury's Head of Aotahi School of Māori and Indigenous Studies and Tokona Te Raki Co-director Sacha McMeeking. Photo / Supplied NZ Herald By: NZ Herald An indigenous social innovation centre is set to be established at the University of Canterbury in honour of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Ngāi Tahu have par...

The organisation running NZ’s 16 polytechs has been branded an “old boys’ club” as one of its council members is also a director of two of the polytechs.

Tipping point: Why are Kiwis drinking less NZ wine as exports soar? 19 minutes to read By: Michael Cooper Wine romance and greater quality are drawing us to vineyards, but as bulk exports soar and foreign firms move in, returns per litre are falling. And so is our consumption of New Zealand wine. Special Report by Michael Cooper. Wine is a symbol of the good times, but we enjoy it in times of stress, too. The challenges of the past year have seen many Kiwis reaching for a glass or two of wine – and we are not the only ones. Sales of New Zealand wine in its key export markets – th...

Auckland Arts Festival champions ambitious ideas The 2021 Auckland Arts Festival reaches Mahurangi this year with three shows at the Warkworth Town Hall. Artistic director Shona McCullagh says the festival comprises a programme designed to unify, uplift and inspire through a “world-class all-Aotearoa curated collection of events that celebrate the timely theme of Aroha (love)”. “Our festival vision champions change-making, the environment, ambitious ideas, powerful voices and inspirational experiences that open our eyes, our hearts and our minds,” she says. Ms McCullagh says the festi...

Covid 19 coronavirus: Auckland Regional Public Health says no issues with language barriers prior to latest outbreak 1 Mar, 2021 02:33 AM 3 minutes to read People line up to be tested for Covid-19 at the Otara testing station. Photo / Brett Phibbs People line up to be tested for Covid-19 at the Otara testing station. Photo / Brett Phibbs Lincoln Tan is the New Zealand Herald’s diversity, ethnic affairs and immigration senior reporter.lincoln.tan@nzherald.co.nz@LincolnTanNZH The Prime Minister said there had been complicating factors including "language barriers" when attempting to contact t...