Kerepēhi Marae Kuia Janie Ikinofo and Kaumātua Hemi Kākā prepare to host the 52nd Hauraki Cultural Kapa Haka Festival at Kerepēhi Marae. Photo: DAVIDDA HIKATANGATA
Kapa Haka Festival makes its way to Kerepēhi
Kapa haka is more than a performance.It’s something that carries Janie Ikinofo back in time to the first Hauraki Cultural Kapa Haka Festival.The kuia of Kerepēhi Marae told The Profile…
After 10 years of dedication, the Thames High School librarian Ruth Howes leaves a well-read legacy.
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THS librarian bookmarks 10-year chapter
ADVERTISING FEATUREA love of reading was fostered through Ruth Howes’ early experiences of being read to as a child and also receiving a book in every Santa sack.It was the…