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Chinese execs to experience 'wayfinding' approach to Maori business style

Fri, 18th Nov 2016
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Chinese execs to embark on a unique Māori voyage of business discovery, blending ancient wisdom with modern entrepreneurship.
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Hawke’s Bay to host first-ever National Māori ICT Hui

Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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National Māori ICT Hui announced for November, tackling ICT issues and aiming to bring more Māori into the industry.
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The ten teams transforming our history at Te Papa's Mahuki innovation hub

Thu, 25th Aug 2016
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Ten teams are taking over Te Papa's Mahuki innovation hub to form digital solutions put to them by Te Papa, NZ & international cultural providers.
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Samsung develop Te Reo Māori language pack for printers

Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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Samsung has developed a language pack allowing Māori to be used on commercial printers, starting with New Zealand's Te Wānanga o Aotearoa.
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Ministry of Education and Hika bring te reo Maori to early education

Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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New Zealand early education services (ECE) are eligible to receive free access to the Hika Lite Maori Language Application.
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Blackboard recognises Maori as one of NZ's official languages

Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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Blackboard releases Maori version of Bb Student, enabling students to stay updated on their academic progress.
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Winners of Kiwi entrepreneurial comp announced

Tue, 24th Nov 2015
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Winners of the DigMyIdea challenge have been announced, with ideas range from financial education software to a socializing app.
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Technology used to revitalise indigenous culture

Fri, 16th Oct 2015
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Technology can be used to preserve ancestral knowledge in formats that are relevant and accessible, according to Steven Renata, from Kiwa Digital.
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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.