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Submissions wanted for DigMyIdea Māori Innovation Challenge
Fri, 9th Oct 2015
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A new competition is calling on New Zealand’s top emerging entrepreneurs to submit their ideas for the DigMyIdea Māori Innovation Challenge.
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Connected Learning Advisory enables Maori elearning
Wed, 22nd Jul 2015
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The Ministry of Education’s Connected Learning Advisory is helping New Zealand schools and Māori communities make the most of digital technologies.
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Enthusiasm for the Teacher-led Innovation Fund huge, says Ministry of Education
Fri, 17th Jul 2015
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Teacher-led Innovation Fund receives overwhelming support, with $2.7m already funded in first round. Stay tuned for Round 2 applications.
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Iwi extends education strategy with Computers in Homes
Mon, 25th May 2015
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In partnership with Computers In Homes (CIH), an iwi at the top of the South Island has extended its Learning and Development strategy.
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New boss for New Zealand Council for Educational Research
Tue, 12th May 2015
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The board of the country’s national educational research organisation has appointed Graeme Cosslett to the role of director and chief executive.
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Core Education looks to empower Maori with e-learning
Tue, 21st Apr 2015
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At the beginning of next month, Core Education is hosting an event called, ‘Modern Pathways to Raising Maori Achievement’.
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Minister Flavell to push law review to drive Maori agribusiness
Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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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.
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Ngai Tamanuhiri partners with Fronde to connect tribes around New Zealand
Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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Ngai Tamanuhiri partners with Fronde, using Iwi Connect to boost communication and preserve culture among New Zealand tribes.
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Callaghan Innovation accelerates Maori innovation with new GM
Thu, 6th Mar 2014
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Hemi Rolleston appointed as GM, Māori Economy by Callaghan Innovation, aiming to boost Māori business innovation on a global scale.
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Grants assist e-learning for Maori students
Thu, 4th Jul 2013
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Grants to help advance Maori education and e-learning have been awarded to five schools from across New Zealand by Core Education.
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Cash or spectrum? Maori remains undecided
Wed, 1st May 2013
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Maori Internet Society debates between accepting cash or spectrum rights after NZ Gov's 4G allocations exclude iwi, seeking wider community benefit.
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Microsoft's Maori commitment during 2012
Fri, 18th Jan 2013
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Microsoft New Zealand continues their look back at 2012, remembering their work during the past twelve months.
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First come first served for free Vodafone Maori app
Mon, 23rd Jul 2012
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Vodafone celebrates Maori Language Week by offering free downloads of the Hika Maori app to the first 50,000 customers.
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Microsoft launches Maori language packs
Mon, 11th Jul 2011
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Kiwis learning or already fluent in te reo Maori will be able to immerse themselves in the language while working on their computers.
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Canon wins Maori Trustee contract
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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Canon secures a pivotal contract to modernise the Maori Trustee's print and imaging infrastructure, heralding a new era of efficiency.
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M?ori language added to Google Translator Toolkit
Mon, 19th Oct 2009
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Google Translator Toolkit now supports M?ori, enhancing efforts to revitalise the language among New Zealanders.