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As we pass the halfway point of the year, marked by Matariki mā Puanga, it’s the perfect time to pause, reflect, and reconnect. Our pānui is your space to stay connected, celebrate the journeys of our Pakihi Māori whānau, and share kaupapa that inspire and uplift us all.
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