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Thanks to (regular part of this community) Rev. Barbara Dineen for telling me about the French tradition of crêpes on Candlemas [if I knew about this once, I have forgotten]. The Lenten (Spring) tradition of not eating eggs makes natural sense – so that there are chicks to hatch in (Northern Hemisphere) Spring. Using up all the eggs before Lent (by eating them in pancakes) is, of course, completely bizarre church/liturgy logic! Now, why this tradition of pancakes/crêpes for Candlemas? My suspicion is that this originates with an extended Lent. [There is a tradition of ceasing to use “Al...

Two-year rāhui for Waiheke Island waters to protect kaimoana 31 Jan, 2021 02:25 AM 3 minutes to read By Te Aorewa Rolleston of RNZ Mana whenua on Waiheke island are placing a two-year rāhui on the island in a bid to stop four species of kaimoana from collapsing. The iwi, Ngāti Pāoa, has been worried for years about declining inshore biodiversity on the Hauraki Gulf's most populated island. And with community support, a restriction is being imposed from this weekend. Advertisement Ngāti Pāoa kaumātua and tohunga were to lead a dawn ceremony on Sunday morning, to place a rāhui on the wa...

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Skills and wellbeing programme for Ōtaki rangatahi receives funding 11 Jan, 2021 02:52 AM 3 minutes to read Maxwell Leonard, right, on Work Experience with Cory van Vlerken from Pzazz Building during a Work Ready Programme. Rosalie is a reporter for Kāpiti News A two-year pilot programme with a strong focus on Ōtaki rangatahi aged between 15-24 has received $995,000 from the He Poutama Rangatahi initiative, a fund managed by the Provincial Development Unit. Minister for Social Development and Employment Carmel Sepuloni announced the Council-led Te Hunga Rangatahi pilot programme will recei...