Chathams women take hard line with men over prostate cancer
WHITIREIA journalism student CARL SUURMOND went to the Chatham Islands with the Prostate Cancer Foundation last weekend. Here’s his first report: FLYING PROSTATE TEAM: from left, Carl Suurmond, Dene...
View ArticleFestival marks coming together with earth, wind, fire and water
WELL over 30,000 people joined with Porirua to celebrate cultures coming together at the Festival of the Elements on Waitangi Day. Earth, wind, fire and water are essential for the world to exist and...
View ArticleHutt siblings continue Ta Moko tradition
TA MOKO: Joni Brooking and Henare Brooking at 24-hour moko marathon in Hutt Valley TATTOO studio Ta Moko in Lower Hutt has celebrated Matiriki, the Maori New Year, with a twenty-four-hour moko...
View ArticleShipwreck fans play in shifting sand at Patea
SHIPWRECK fans descended on Patea Beach last week to document a wreck which has been emerging from dunes for the past two years. The S.S. Waitangi drew the 15 amateur maritime archaeologists from...
View ArticlePHOTO ESSAY: Starlight Outdoor Cinema a big hit
THE Starlight Cinema was held in Wellington’s Waitangi Park last Wednesday and was a fan-favourite. There was a large crowd and many were down early to get a good seat. NewsWire’s JESSE CLARK went to...
View ArticleNew Kiwis celebrate Waitangi with 2000 other New Zealanders
Governor-General Dame Patsy Reddy and her husband David Gascoigne with the 24 new citizens at Government House after their citizenship ceremony on Waitangi Day As Waitangi Day celebrations took place...
View ArticleWATCH: Waitangi festival celebrates the elements
Thousands of people braved the weather with their families to attend the Waitangi Day celebration in Porirua. The event dubbed Festival of the Elements lived up to its name with high winds battering...
View ArticleWellingtonians embracing Waitangi Day
Wellingtonians appear to see Waitangi Day as a significant celebration of New Zealand history. The 178th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi will be celebrated next Tuesday. Most those...
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