February 8, 2012

RaukawaFM goes Web 2.0

RaukawaFM founded in 1990 by Emare Nikora, has always been cutting edge and over the years has built… [more]

RaukawaFM goes Web 2.0 RaukawaFM goes Web 2.0

Ngā Mihi

He Mihi Tena Koutou Katoa, e mihi ana ki nga Mata Waka Maunga teitei, nga Mana, Nga Reo, Koutou e… [more]

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RSS Positive Māori News from the Digital Kumara Vine

  • Colonisation is an act of Genocide | Dr Leonie Pihama
    Maori researcher Dr Leonie Pihama says the use of the term holocaust is an appropriate and valid description of the impact of colonial genocide on Maori. A Radio New Zealand panel featured Taranaki Maori academic Keri Opai using the word holocaust to describe colonisation for Maori.  The NZ Jewish Council said his use of the term was […]
  • Academic bashing in the media – a first-hand account | Margaret Mutu
    Academic bashing in the media – a first-hand account Maori academics in New Zealand should be wary of talking to the non-Maori media. Flickr/geoftheref Maybe it’s the lot of academics to be misrepresented, but when a single incident can nearly get you sacked it makes you reconsider whether to deal with the media at all. Last […]
  • NZ newspaper apologises to Maori academic for “holocaust” misquote
    TangataWhenua.com received this panui from someone who was present at the event where Taranaki Maori academic Keri Opai, used the word “holocaust” to describe what happened to Taranaki Maori. The Taranaki Daily News published the following apology to Keri Opai this morning for misrepresenting his use of the word holocaust. I was present at the Radio […]
  • Holocaust comparison to NZ Colonisation “Unacceptable”
    The President of the New Zealand Jewish Council has slammed a Maori academic for trivialising the Holocaust. Keri Opai is a Taranaki Maunga academic who participated in a Radio New Zealand special panel discussion as part of Waitangi Day which commemorates the 1840 treaty which represented the founding of New Zealand. He told the the […]
  • Harawira calls end to Maori visits by politicians “premature”
    Mana Party leader Hone Harawira says a call to stop politicians visiting Te Tii Marae in Waitangi is premature. Marae chair Rihari Dargaville has threatened to stop the annual tradition of politicians visiting the marae the day before Waitangi Day if protesters continue to disrupt political speeches. The call comes after Prime Minister John Key […]

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He Mihi Tena Koutou Katoa, e mihi ana ki nga Mata Waka Maunga teitei, nga Mana, Nga Reo, Koutou e Raurangatira ma e te Iwi Whanui, e tau nei i runga i to tatou whenua tupu i a Aotearoa, e korerorero nei i runga i Nga Reo Irirangi Maori kia rongo ai tatou i te parekareka o to tatou ake reo, me nga Rangatira matatau ki te kauhau te reo, ki te minenga. Kua tae tatou ki te hiki ake i te reo ki era atu taumata, kia taea ai e koutou e noho mokemoke mai na ki te hau kainga, kei konei te mihi aroha atu kia koutou katoa mai i Te Reo Irirangi o Ngati Raukawa. In 1988, with the support and encouragement … [Read More...]

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RaukawaFM goes Web 2.0

RaukawaFM founded in 1990 by Emare Nikora, has always been cutting edge and over the years has built up a large and loyal following of dedicated listeners. With the launch of their new website, which went live on 13 October 2010, they’ve cemented their position once again as a leaders in the industry. RaukawaFM's site utilises Web 2.0 technology, a system that promotes greater community participation and feedback, and also allows ‘one-click shares’ to Facebook, Bebo, Twitter and a dozen more Social Networking Sites. A comprehensive navigation bar gives access to different categories, … [Read More...]