The first time Matarora Smith worked Waitangi Day commemorations in Paihia, she felt the wairua and whakapapa of the historic ...

A pounamu, carved in the shape of a heart, smooth and shiny, hangs around her neck. The house she lives in is huge. With seven bedrooms, it would be easy to get lonely. But she is too busy for that.

Te Fiti is a living island that, long ago, gave the ocean life with a pounamu stone as her heart and source of power. One day, Te Fiti's heart was stolen by Maui, the shape-shifting demigod of the sea ...

Apanui-Barr, a fellow reo Māori singer-songwriter, says they first connected through He Pounamu, a 1990s Māngai Pāho compilation of reo Māori waiata, and remained close ever since. Their last ...

Akuhata-Brown wants audiences to experience KŌKĀ “as a journey of dignity, heart and of mana in the face of a landscape ... The movie was funded by the New Zealand Film Commission’s He Pounamu Te Reo ...

She is an immunologist and biomedical scientist focused on cancer and rheumatic heart disease, and the first Pasifika biomedical ... and the Company Director of Pounamu Media Group. Phil O’Sullivan ...

In 2001 and 2002, the first phase of the Te Kotahitanga research project was undertaken by the Māori Education Research Team at the School of Education, University of Waikato and the Poutama Pounamu ...

Dr. Jeremy London is a heart surgeon and a heart attack survivor. He operates on diseased hearts, but like many people, he ignored his own symptoms of a coronary artery blockage until it became an ...

Feb. 19, 2025 — One in five older adults gets an infection up to six months after heart surgery, and women are far more likely to develop one, according to recent studies. Black patients also ...