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RNZ News
01-07-2025
- Sport
- RNZ News
Ardie Savea backing under-fire Moana Pasifika
All Black Ardie Savea is backing his under-fire Super Rugby Pacific side. Savea captained Moana Pasifika to their most successful season on record this year, but the franchise's funding model is now under scrutiny. Moana Pasifika became part of the Pasifika Medical Association Group a year ago and Te Puni Kokiri has launched an independent review into allegations of use of public funding by the group for the professional rugby side. The Pasifika Medical Association is rejecting claims that public funds have been used in an inappropriate manner. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Lisa Owen. Tags: To embed this content on your own webpage, cut and paste the following: See terms of use.
RNZ News
25-06-2025
- Politics
- RNZ News
Whanau Ora sparks govt concern after launching Maori voter ad
The Whanau Ora commissioning agency is being issued a 'please explain' after it launched an ad campaign encouraging Maori to sign up to the Maori electoral roll. It's prompted concern from senior ministers who say government departments should not be pushing political objectives. The agency has two contracts with Te Puni Kokiri for Whanau Ora services, one of which expires on Monday. Deputy political editor Craig McCulloch reports. Tags: To embed this content on your own webpage, cut and paste the following: See terms of use.
