Iwi stories

Auckland iwi uses AR to bring their stories to life
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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ar, vr & metaverse
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iwi
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ar
Auckland iwi Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei brings legend Owāku to life using AR tech by Datacom and Microsoft's Hololens, engaging visitors at Bastion Point Marae.

Auckland-based Animation College proves popular in Rotorua
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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māori
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animation
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iwi
Animation College extends its campus in Rotorua due to growing demand in the Bay of Plenty, with students now working at Digital Basecamp.

Enthusiasm for the Teacher-led Innovation Fund huge, says Ministry of Education
Fri, 17th Jul 2015
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edutech
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ministry of education
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māori
Teacher-led Innovation Fund receives overwhelming support, with $2.7m already funded in first round. Stay tuned for Round 2 applications.

Too much uncertainty downs seabed phosphate mining plan
Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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chatham rock phosphate
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iwi
Chatham Rock Phosphate seabed mining initiative declined due to uncertain impact on marine environment, says EPA.

Wellington's CentrePort seeks to join big-league ports, dredging for 8,000 TEU ships
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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port of tauranga
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environmental protection authority
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centreport
CentrePort plans to seek resource consents to dredge the shipping channel in Wellington harbour to make room for container vessels almost twice the.

NZ PM Key to outline social housing programme in first major speech of 2015
Wed, 28th Jan 2015
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government
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cost
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iwi
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key will tomorrow outline his government's plans to overhaul social housing, including the sale of government-owned.

Landcorp seeks to fatten sheep returns through wool deal, milk
Tue, 23rd Dec 2014
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branding
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wool
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landcorp
Landcorp, New Zealand's largest corporate farmer, plans to increase returns from sheep, signing a three-year contract with NZ Merino to manage its.

Minister Flavell to push law review to drive Maori agribusiness
Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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healthtech
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management
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pwc
Maori Development Minister Te Ururoa Flavell expects to table legislation in the second half of next year to make it easier for Maori land owners t.