“Tohi ki te ahi Rū-ā-Nuku, whano koe, tūngaengae!”
For over 22 years, Te Papa Tākaro o Te Arawa has provided the opportunity to celebrate excellence in sport, the arts, academic achievement and culture for Te Arawa and the Rotorua district through the delivery of the Te Arawa Awards.The awards range from primary, intermediate and secondary school’s achievement, whānau, hapū, and iwi advancement to sporting accolades at a high levels. These awards promote success and encourage people to continue to work together as high performing individuals and collectives inspiring positive change in the community. Nominations are now open for the Te Arawa Awards 2016.For more information or to access the online nomination system click the link and keep an eye on our Facebook page for further updates: March 2021
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Te Arawa Whānau Ora Māori Cancer Seminar
Each year, approximately 25,000 people are diagnosed with cancer in Aotearoa, with nearly 3,000 of those people being Māori. Māori are also twice as likely to die from cancer as non-Māori. The first step for us is to understand where to start, then create awareness and programmes to try and create positive change within our community.
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