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Jun 25, 2015
An initiative to ensure that healthy options are available for children’s sports awards has been rolled out to local primary school teams since the beginning of the winter sports season and received enthusiastically. Instead of the usual lollies and takeaway voucher,...
Jun 18, 2015
One of the most significant celebrations in the Māori calendar, which takes place in the month of June, is Matariki. Matariki is the Maori word for the cluster of stars also known as Pleiades, and literally means the ‘eyes of god’ (mataariki) or ‘little eyes’ (mata...
Jun 8, 2015
An oral health book aimed at Te Tai Tokerau tamariki (children), was launched on June 3, eight years after the project began. The book, titled ‘Te Pukapuka Oranga Niho’ (The Oral Health book) has been prepared specifically for use in Kohanga Reo and Early Childhood...
Jun 4, 2015
Of the ten most common causes of death facing New Zealanders, men top them all. Many of these deaths may have been prevented, or conditions treated earlier, if men took better care of themselves. And a good way to start is by getting a regular health check. Next week...
Jun 2, 2015
June 2015 Panui
