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November 10, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Finance Minister Nicola Willis and Science, Innovation and Technology Minister Dr Shane Reti made the announcement at a North Canterbury farm. RNZ/Monique Steele The government is doubling down on supporting the development of new tools to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on farm with a new co-investment, following its decision not to ... <a title="Device that recycles farm nitrogen gets $1.2m government-industry boost" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/device-that-recycles-farm-nitrogen-gets-1-2m-government-industry-boost/" aria-label="Read more about Device that recycles farm nitrogen gets $1.2m government-industry boost">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Remains of some of the trees on Richard Hunter’s farm after October’s storm. RNZ/Calvin Samuel A farmer-led initiative is heading up driveways to support rural Clutha families hit by last month’s damaging winds. The initiative is backed by Rabobank, the Rural Support Trust, the Ministry of Primary Industries, Clutha District Council ... <a title="Farmers lead initiative to support rural Clutha families hit hard by storm" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/farmers-lead-initiative-to-support-rural-clutha-families-hit-hard-by-storm/" aria-label="Read more about Farmers lead initiative to support rural Clutha families hit hard by storm">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The severe winds caused widespread damage and thousands of power outages, downing trees, power lines and tearing roofs off buildings. RNZ / Andrew Johnstone Rural Southland communities are banding together in the aftermath of last month’s damaging winds. The severe winds caused widespread damage and thousands of power outages, downing trees, ... <a title="Rural Southland communities band together after destructive storm" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/rural-southland-communities-band-together-after-destructive-storm/" aria-label="Read more about Rural Southland communities band together after destructive storm">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The winners of Te Mana Kuratahi 2025 Te Wharekura o Kirikiriroa. Supplied/Te Matatini Enterprises Te Wharekura o Kirikiriroa have been named Ngā Toa Whakaihuwaka, the overall winners of Te Mana Kuratahi, the national primary schools kapa haka competition for 2025. The group from Hamilton bested 62 other kapa haka from 17 ... <a title="Winner of national primary schools kapa haka competition Te Mana Kuratahi named" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/winner-of-national-primary-schools-kapa-haka-competition-te-mana-kuratahi-named/" aria-label="Read more about Winner of national primary schools kapa haka competition Te Mana Kuratahi named">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Lee Tamahori has died aged 75. RNZ / Dru Faulkner Actor Te Kohe Tuhaka has paid tribute to late filmmaker and mentor Lee Tamahori, describing him as a trailblazer for Māori in cinema. In a statement his family said Tamahori died peacefully today at home surrounded by his long-time love Justine, ... <a title="Lee Tamahori ‘will be missed’ but ‘will definitely be remembered’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/lee-tamahori-will-be-missed-but-will-definitely-be-remembered/" aria-label="Read more about Lee Tamahori ‘will be missed’ but ‘will definitely be remembered’">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Te Tohu Oranga Angitu (Lifetime Achievement) award winner Piripi Walker. Supplied/Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori A quiet trailblazer, a beloved kōhanga reo nanny and the translators behind the first-ever bilingual Olympic sporting glossary are among those recognised at Ngā Tohu Reo Māori 2025, the annual Māori Language Awards held ... <a title="Trailblazers and hard workers recognised at Māori Language Awards" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/trailblazers-and-hard-workers-recognised-at-maori-language-awards/" aria-label="Read more about Trailblazers and hard workers recognised at Māori Language Awards">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Academic Dr Alex Barnes is disappointed by proposed changes to the Aotearoa New Zealand’s Histories curriculum. RNZ / Layla Bailey-McDowell Dr Alex Barnes, a Pākehā father who grew up in the kōhanga reo and kura kaupapa movement, says proposed changes to the Aotearoa New Zealand’s Histories curriculum risks “leaving our past ... <a title="Diluting history curriculum risks ‘leaving our past to chance’ – Academic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/diluting-history-curriculum-risks-leaving-our-past-to-chance-academic/" aria-label="Read more about Diluting history curriculum risks ‘leaving our past to chance’ – Academic">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Ngāi Te Rangi chairman Charlie Tawhiao. RNZ / Justine Murray Tauranga iwi Ngāi Te Rangi says the fight for te reo Māori is not over yet and that it’s going to continue promoting te reo regardless of what the government does. The Waitangi Tribunal released its Taku Kura Reo, Taku Reo ... <a title="Ngāi Te Rangi welcomes Waitangi Tribunal finding on government’s te reo policies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/ngai-te-rangi-welcomes-waitangi-tribunal-finding-on-governments-te-reo-policies/" aria-label="Read more about Ngāi Te Rangi welcomes Waitangi Tribunal finding on government’s te reo policies">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Members of Ngāti Pāoa outside Parliament after the iwi’s Treaty Settlement passed its third reading. RNZ / Pokere Paewai The Crown has apologised to Auckland and Hauraki iwi Ngāti Paoa for its actions which led to the iwi becoming “virtually landless.” Around 500 iwi members travelled to Parliament to witness the ... <a title="Crown apologises to Auckland, Hauraki iwi Ngāti Paoa for leaving them ‘virtually landless’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/crown-apologises-to-auckland-hauraki-iwi-ngati-paoa-for-leaving-them-virtually-landless/" aria-label="Read more about Crown apologises to Auckland, Hauraki iwi Ngāti Paoa for leaving them ‘virtually landless’">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Lee Tamahori on location while filming “The Convert” in 2022. Supplied / Kirsty Griffin One of the biggest names in New Zealand film-making has died. Lee Tamahori from Ngāti Porou, made his directorial film debut with the ground-breaking Once Were Warriors. Born in Tawa, in Wellington he started Flying Fish, one ... <a title="Legendary Ngāti Porou filmmaker Lee Tamahori dies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/legendary-ngati-porou-filmmaker-lee-tamahori-dies/" aria-label="Read more about Legendary Ngāti Porou filmmaker Lee Tamahori dies">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The Education Ministry says under the amended legislation schools will “be required under s127 of the Act to provide Māori language education on request of a parent or caregiver”. RNZ / Tom Furley A sudden law change means the only legal obligation for schools to teach te reo Māori is if ... <a title="Schools only legally obliged to teach te reo Māori if parents ask for it under law change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/schools-only-legally-obliged-to-teach-te-reo-maori-if-parents-ask-for-it-under-law-change/" aria-label="Read more about Schools only legally obliged to teach te reo Māori if parents ask for it under law change">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand National Iwi Chairs Forum chairperson Bayden Barber is playing a role in trying to reconcile disaffected factions within Te Pāti Māori. RNZ / Kate Green Te Pāti Māori’s co-leaders and their offside MPs are set to meet on Thursday to try to find headway in their open conflict. The party is ... <a title="Optimism Te Pāti Māori crisis can be sorted at hui" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/10/optimism-te-pati-maori-crisis-can-be-sorted-at-hui/" aria-label="Read more about Optimism Te Pāti Māori crisis can be sorted at hui">Read more</a>
