Tārake News Bulletins

Kia ora koutou katoa. Nau mai ki te pānui o Tārake mō te Rāpare, te ono o Ākuhata, rua mano rua tekau mā ono. Here are today's positive stories from across Aotearoa.

Story 1. In community. Iwi-led partnerships in Ōpōtiki and Porirua selected for new social investment model. The Government has named Toi Rāwhiti and the Porirua Local Group as two of the first community-led partnerships to help design and deliver local social services to improve whānau outcomes.. This story is sourced from Communities to design local social services — beehive.govt.nz.

Story 2. In leadership. Dr Rawiri Jansen Champions Science and Health Equity in National Discourse. Māori health leader Dr Rawiri McKree Jansen is calling for the protection of evidence-based medicine and clinical independence to ensure equitable health outcomes for Māori communities.. This story is sourced from #hauora: 'Science Must Not Be Silenced': Rawiri Jansen ... — waateanews.com.

Story 3. In environment. Coromandel Communities Rally to Protect Ancient Kauri Taonga After Dieback Confirmation. Efforts are intensifying to protect a 1,200-year-old kauri at Long Bay after soil testing confirmed the presence of kauri dieback, highlighting the role of iwi and local councils in kaitiakitanga.. This story is sourced from #nature: Ancient Coromandel Kauri Tests Positive for ... — waateanews.com.

Story 4. In leadership. Māori Language Commission Chair reflects on the resilience of Te Reo Māori. Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori chair Professor Rawinia Higgins reflects on the enduring strength and unique journey of the Māori language following new legislation in Parliament.. This story is sourced from English 'didn't have to compete' for official status - Māori ... — rnz.co.nz.

Story 5. In environment. Government Investment Provides Critical Lifeline for Endangered Pepeketua and Skink. Conservation Minister Tama Potaka has announced new funding for breeding programmes to save Hamilton’s frog and the white-bellied skink from extinction.. This story is sourced from #conservation: Lifeline for Two of Aotearoa's Rarest Native ... — waateanews.com.

Story 6. In business. Aotearoa Set to Lead Global Tourism Through Wellness and Indigenous Culture. Tourism advocate Dale Stephens highlights a major opportunity for Māori-led businesses to lead New Zealand’s growth by integrating authentic cultural heritage with the global wellness economy.. This story is sourced from #economy: Tourism, Wellness and Culture: Dale Stephens ... — waateanews.com.

That's the pānui for today. Ngā mihi nui ki a koutou katoa — thank you for listening to Tārake. Haere rā.