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The Tīwhas Return With A Stellar Celebration: A Matariki Spectacular At Circa Theatre

1 week ago | scoop.co.nz | Nadine Anne Hura |Bridget Williams Books

This June,the stars align as The Tīwhas return to Circa Theatre witha dazzling new edition of their much-loved cabaret –The Tīwhas: A Matariki Spectacular. Runningfrom Wednesday 18 June – Saturday 28 June, thisunforgettable theatrical experience, dinner and drag showbrings together kai, waiata, remembrance and joy, wrapped upin a sparkling celebration of te tau hou Māori and manatakatāpui.
‘That’s Not Our Story’: Panthers Reject Netflix Version, Urge Pacific Youth To Reclaim Truth And Legacy

1 week ago | scoop.co.nz | Nadine Anne Hura |Bridget Williams Books

Founding members of the Polynesian Panther Party havecalled on Pacific youth to engage in politics and reclaimtheir history, after rejecting the 2021 Netflix series "ThePanthers" as a commercialised distortion of theirmovement. At an intimate but packed talanoa sessionheld at Auckland Museum on Tuesday, 29 April, LupematasilaMelani Anae, Reverend Alec Toleafoa, Tigilau Ness as part ofthe panel and Wayne Toleafoa also in attendance, challengedthe series' portrayal of their legacy.
Simpson Back For Toyota 86 Trophy Series

2 weeks ago | scoop.co.nz | Nadine Anne Hura |Bridget Williams Books

Fifty fouryear old Simpson competed in the Toyota 86 Championship in2023, which Noel describes as a “trial by fire”. Theseason was represented by strong starts and good levels ofrace craft, but by his own admission Noel never reallyadapted to the car to get the race pace needed to be at thefront. Before that Noel was a regular competitor inthe Porsche series between 2021 and 2022 and won the Boxstertrophy in both years and the Porsche Cup in the finalyear.
It's Astounding! NZ Post Stamps To Celebrate Kiwi Richard O’Brien’s Iconic Rocky Horror Show

2 weeks ago | scoop.co.nz | Nadine Anne Hura |Bridget Williams Books

This May NZ Post is recognising NZ Music month by shininga light over at the Frankenstein place. Four new stamps willcelebrate over 50 years of iconic rock’n’roll musicalThe Rocky Horror Show. Debuting in London’sTheatre Upstairs at Royal Court in June 1973, the first runof British-New Zealander Richard O’Brien’s satiricaltribute to B movies, science fiction and horror moved toseveral other locations in London before it closed in 1980.
Short Stint With Pulse For Experienced Australian Midcourter

2 weeks ago | scoop.co.nz | Nadine Anne Hura |Bridget Williams Books

Facing further injury setbacks, Te Wānanga o RaukawaPulse have recruited former Australian Diamond Gabi Simpsonas a temporary replacement player ahead of the 2025 ANZPremiership netball league. Midcourter Simpson willadd cover for Maddy Gordon and Whitney Souness, who arecurrently working through their `return to play’programmes following respective injury and surgery.
6000 Athletes Set To Tackle Iconic Red Stag Rotorua Marathon

2 weeks ago | scoop.co.nz | Nadine Anne Hura |Bridget Williams Books

Rotorua Gears Up for a Spectacular Red Stag RotoruaMarathon WeekendThe stage is set for one of NewZealand’s most iconic running festivals, as the 2025 RedStag Rotorua Marathon roars to life this weekend, with over6,000 participants expected to take part across a series ofexciting events.
Strong Kiwi Showings At 2025 ISA World Longboard Championship In El Salvador

2 weeks ago | scoop.co.nz | Nadine Anne Hura |Bridget Williams Books

From: Surfing NewZealandSport:SurfingEvent: 2025 ISA World LongboardChampionshipLocation: ElSalvadorEvent Information: SurfingNew Zealand / ISANew Zealand’s surfers havewrapped up a spirited campaign at the 2025 ISA WorldLongboard Surfing Championship, held at the iconic El Sunzalpoint in El Salvador’s Surf City. The world-class eventattracted 103 athletes from 32 nations, showcasing the bestof international longboard surfing in a week filled withexcitement, drama, and challenging conditions.
Slowing The Sun: Essays By Nadine Hura

2 weeks ago | scoop.co.nz | Nadine Anne Hura

Overwhelmedby the complexity of climate change, writer and advocate NadineHura (Ngāti Hine, Ngāpuhi, Pākehā) sets out to nda language to connect more deeply with the environmentalcrisis. But what begins as a journalistic quest takes anabrupt and introspective turn following the death of herbrother. In the midst of grief, Hura works throughscience, pūrākau, poetry and back again.
Andrew Little To Stand For Mayor Of Wellington

4 weeks ago | scoop.co.nz | Gerard O'Connell

AndrewLittle today announced he will stand for Mayor of Wellingtonin the 2025 local elections. “I’mstanding for Mayor because Wellington needs urgent changeand serious leadership. I believe I have the experience andthe steel to end the chaos at Council and return it to whatit should be doing, servicing the needs of all who livehere. “We all love this city. We’recreative, we’re full of talent, we’re diverse, andwe’re a place where people from all walks of life can feelincluded and make a home.
Office Of The Pacific Ocean Commissioner & Conservation International Strengthen Partnership To Safeguard Pacific Ocean | Scoop News

1 month ago | scoop.co.nz

MOU strengthens Pacific leadership in ocean stewardship—focused on driving 30x30, advancing BBNJ implementation and securing ocean finance.