Articles related to "Maori Community"

Midwives in a low decile Maori community on New Zealand's East Coast are often confronted with dangerous situations when visiting pregnant women and newborns.

Oct 15, 2009 - Sarah Curtis

A combination of bed sharing and smoking tops a list of known Sudden Infant Death SIDS risk factors, a notable New Zealand cot death researcher says.

Oct 15, 2009 - Sarah Curtis

From skiing to surfing, the Maori culture to the Milford Sound, Great Walks to geothermal wonderlands, Lonely Planet New Zealand explores all aspects of Aotearoa.

May 22, 2009 - Amy Goldstein

Sustainable tourism is about helping to preserve endangered ecosystems and support impoverished and disenfranchised communities - all through the business of travel.

Dec 31, 2009 - Olivia Sparks

The life transition into the golden years does not mean slowing down for Kiwis living overseas who decide to resettle in their childhood communities.

Jul 26, 2009 - Brenda Ann Burke

The Maori poitoa was used in action songs and has become simply POI. As it evolved the kiitoa became POI that are seen much today.

Mar 28, 2009 - Jo Murphy

Rangitoto and Kapiti Islands, havens of unique flora and rare birds, are examples of more than 800 offshore islands that offer rich experiences to visitors.

Feb 7, 2008 - Brenda Ann Burke

To maximise the New Zealand travel experience, try exiting the busiest highways. SH 30 offers forests, river trails, farmlands, and a whisper of old New Zealand.

Oct 18, 2009 - Lyn Rasmussen

Through their speech, songs and dances, Maori re-live their history and keep their culture alive. Written forms of the language help communicate important ideas.

Mar 28, 2007 - Kate Moriarty

A wild-sea beach stretching to the horizon. Rich Maori history and stories of pioneers. Surf-breaks and horse treks. Quiet, starry nights. This is Ahipara in Aotearoa.

Mar 3, 2009 - Brenda Ann Burke