With the passing of the Māori King Tūheitia, the kitchen at Tūrangawaewae Marae in Ngāruawāhia is a hive of action for the thousands paying their respects. As thousands gather at ...
RNZ spoke to volunteers who have been working hard on the ground to keep all corners of the marae ticking. Riingi Matatahi was taught "how to make sandwiches properly" by her mother Tutata, who now ...
Dame Naida Glavish was welcomed onto Tūrangawaewae Marae this morning as 13 iwi, including Ngāpuhi and Ngāi Tahu, made the journey to mark the passing of Kīngi Tūheitia. Photo / Kīngitanga ...
he was 69. He'll remain at the Marae for the next few days, with twice-daily powhiri for people to acknowledge him. Marae's Scotty Morrison says there's around 3000 people there today. He says the ...
Thousands of people from across Waikato-Tainui will descend on Tuurangawaewae Marae today as tributes continue to pour in for Kiingi Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII. The Māori King died early on ...
“We’re vaccinating everyone over 12, so fill up the car with your bubble, our staff like to be busy” Getting his COVID-19 jab close to home made a huge difference to 15-year-old Te Rangiura Royal who ...