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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250204T093000
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SUMMARY:Ethics\, Risk and Reputation in the Age of AI
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/ethics-risk-and-reputation-in-the-age-of-ai-3/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250213T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250213T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102356
CREATED:20250114T031229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T031229Z
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SUMMARY:PRINZ Southern Summer Drinks
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-southern-summer-drinks/
LOCATION:The Montreal Bar at Hotel Montreal\, 363 Montreal Street\, Christchurch\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250218T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250225T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102356
CREATED:20241112T030420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T203207Z
UID:44672-1739871000-1740484800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Telling Our Stories Well
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/telling-our-stories-well-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250227T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250227T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102356
CREATED:20241121T034033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T030611Z
UID:44980-1740677400-1740684600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:State of the Sector 2025
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/state-of-the-sector-2025/
LOCATION:ANZ 23 Albert Street\, Auckland CBD\, Auckland 1010
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250306T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250306T183000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102356
CREATED:20250217T003844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T003617Z
UID:46981-1741280400-1741285800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Tauranga First Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/tauranga-first-thursdays-5/
LOCATION:Picnicka\, Elizabeth Towers Level 1/38 Elizabeth Street\, Tauranga\, 3110\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250306T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250306T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102356
CREATED:20250205T031114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T220526Z
UID:46742-1741280400-1741287600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Your Comms Career Path and How to Stand Out Within It
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/your-comms-career-path-and-how-to-stand-out-within-it-2/
LOCATION:Momentum Consulting Wellington\, 8/40 Mercer Street\, Wellington\, 6011\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250306T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250306T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102356
CREATED:20250224T231442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T003918Z
UID:47132-1741280400-1741287600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Auckland First Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/auckland-first-thursdays-7/
LOCATION:Queens Rooftop\, Level 21/1 Queen Street\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250311T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250311T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102356
CREATED:20241114T030621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T211222Z
UID:44956-1741685400-1741708800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Issues and Crisis Management
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/issues-and-crisis-management-6/
LOCATION:EMA\, 145 Khyber Pass Road\, Grafton\, Auckland
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250313T073000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250313T083000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102356
CREATED:20250224T002235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T002426Z
UID:47097-1741851000-1741854600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Waikato Communicators Breakfast Mixer
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/waikato-communicators-breakfast-mixer/
LOCATION:Sentinel Cafe\, 586 Victoria Street\, Hamilton\, 3204\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250314T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250321T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102356
CREATED:20241126T033846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T220520Z
UID:45484-1741944600-1742558400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Engaging Māori and Diverse Communities
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/engagingmaorianddiversecommunities/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250318T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250318T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102356
CREATED:20241122T015157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T015121Z
UID:45229-1742290200-1742299200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Data-Driven Storytelling
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/data-driven-storytelling/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250320T171500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250320T191500
DTSTAMP:20260416T102356
CREATED:20250228T024138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T024627Z
UID:47242-1742490900-1742498100@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Thursday Thirst Quencher in Taranaki
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/thursday-thirst-quencher-in-taranaki/
LOCATION:The Hour Glass\, 49 Liardet St\, New Plymouth\, 4310\, New Zealand
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250325T073000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250325T083000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102356
CREATED:20250310T031648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T031959Z
UID:47438-1742887800-1742891400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Christchurch Event: Learn from a PRINZ Fellow
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/learn-from-a-prinz-fellow-2/
LOCATION:Black Betty Cafe\, 165 Madras Street\, Christchurch\, 8011\, New Zealand
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250325T073000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250325T093000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102356
CREATED:20250306T002234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T021436Z
UID:47348-1742887800-1742895000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:The Trust Equation: Agency Leader Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/the-trust-equation-agency-leader-breakfast/
LOCATION:GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Offices\, 100 College Hill\, Auckland\, Ponsonby\, 1011\, New Zealand
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250402T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250402T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102356
CREATED:20250212T033738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T034011Z
UID:46870-1743586200-1743595200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - Hands On With AI
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/hands-on-with-ai-2/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250403T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250403T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102356
CREATED:20250306T024716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T212835Z
UID:47370-1743681600-1743685200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Webinar: Finding your way in a rapidly changing job market
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/webinar-finding-your-way-in-a-rapidly-changing-job-market/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250403T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250403T183000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102356
CREATED:20250328T002839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T002839Z
UID:47901-1743699600-1743705000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Tauranga First Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/tauranga-first-thursdays-6/
LOCATION:Picnicka\, Elizabeth Towers Level 1/38 Elizabeth Street\, Tauranga\, 3110\, New Zealand
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250403T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250403T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102356
CREATED:20250325T222824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T222824Z
UID:47826-1743701400-1743706800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Auckland First Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/auckland-first-thursdays-8/
LOCATION:Queens Rooftop\, Level 21/1 Queen Street\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250408T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250408T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102356
CREATED:20241204T015953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T194353Z
UID:45666-1744104600-1744113600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Press Release Writing and Media Pitching: Tips from a former newspaper editor on getting your story into the media
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/press-release-writing-and-media-pitching-tips-from-a-former-newspaper-editor-on-getting-your-story-into-the-media/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250430T171500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250430T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102356
CREATED:20250408T023942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T234723Z
UID:48176-1746033300-1746041400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:The Creative Edge: How to use creativity to power your communications
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/the-creative-edge-how-to-use-creativity-to-power-your-communications/
LOCATION:Rutherford House\, Victoria University of Wellington\, Pipitea Campus\, 33 Bunny Street\, Wellington\, 6011
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250501T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250501T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102357
CREATED:20250423T001605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T001605Z
UID:48618-1746120600-1746126000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Auckland First Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/auckland-first-thursdays-9/
LOCATION:Queens Rooftop\, Level 21/1 Queen Street\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250506T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250507T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102357
CREATED:20241210T022851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T225047Z
UID:45633-1746523800-1746619200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Speechwriting Essentials
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/speechwriting-essentials-2/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250512T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250515T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102357
CREATED:20241127T031613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T050529Z
UID:45619-1747042200-1747310400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Sold Out: Public Relations Strategy and Evaluation
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/public-relations-strategy-and-evaluation-5/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250520T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250527T123000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102357
CREATED:20250224T013036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T012424Z
UID:47084-1747733400-1748349000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Telling Our Stories Well
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/telling-our-stories-well-3/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250527T190000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250527T223000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102357
CREATED:20250403T222632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T230953Z
UID:48066-1748372400-1748385000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Fellows and Life Members Annual Dinner
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/fellows-and-life-members-annual-dinner/
LOCATION:The Bridgman\, 234 Dominion Road\, Auckland\, 1024\, New Zealand
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250603T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250603T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102357
CREATED:20250508T023541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T024654Z
UID:49008-1748943000-1748966400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:CCC Professional Development Day
DESCRIPTION:Content is protected.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/ccc-professional-development-day/
LOCATION:Christchurch City Council
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250604T073000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250604T090000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102357
CREATED:20250518T220344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T213145Z
UID:49310-1749022200-1749027600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Taking an evidence-based approach to changing attitudes and behaviours
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/taking-an-evidence-based-approach-to-changing-attitudes-and-behaviours/
LOCATION:Beyond Recruitment\, Level 10\, Perpetual Guardian House\, 99 Customhouse Quay\, Wellington\, 6011\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250605T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250605T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102357
CREATED:20241220T030723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T001846Z
UID:45940-1749115800-1749124800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - Hands On with AI
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/hands-on-with-ai/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250605T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250605T183000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102357
CREATED:20250523T062559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T062633Z
UID:49478-1749142800-1749148200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Tauranga First Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/tauranga-first-thursdays-7/
LOCATION:Picnicka\, Elizabeth Towers Level 1/38 Elizabeth Street\, Tauranga\, 3110\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250609T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250612T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102357
CREATED:20250414T025435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T014858Z
UID:48325-1749461400-1749729600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Public Relations Strategy and Evaluation
DESCRIPTION:25th July 2024 @ 11:30am - 1pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							Overview\nYou are invited to join Waikato PRINZ and Waikato-Tainui for an informative and engaging koorero on Maaori-led news and storytelling\, featuring speakers from Waikato Tainui’s award-winning newsroom\, Aukaha News. \nAukaha News recently won the Taho Ao Pāpāho Media Award for their excellent news and storytelling\, which covers a wide range of topics. It is proudly by-Maaori-for-Maaori media\, which aims to give voice to the unheard and unseen. \nHow are they leading the way in their mahi nationally\, and what insights can be applied to our communications and storytelling? \nOur speakers are Kereama Wright (Executive Producer\, Aukaha News) and Jason Ake (GM of Communications and Engagement\, Waikato-Tainui) who will share the story behind Aukaha News\, including why it started and how it is different to other newsrooms. They’ll also share some favourite stories\, and discuss the importance of indigenous and local stories\, including te reo Maaori and Te Tiriti. \nKereama and Jason will discuss the impact of AI on news in Aotearoa\, recent changes in the media landscape and what the future looks like from their perspective. They’ll also talk about how Aukaha News has invested in rangatahi (youth)\, how we can all do that in our mahi\, and why we should. \nAt the conclusion of the event\, we’ll announce the 2024 Waikato PRINZ Matariki Scholarship recipient\, a young rangatahi Maaori who has been chosen by Waikato-Tainui and Waikato PRINZ. \n\nThat person will receive a one-year free PRINZ membership\, a bespoke mentoring programme developed to reflect their interests and aspirations and are invited to join the Waikato PRINZ committee for a year. \nAt the conclusion of their one-year of mentoring\, they will help lead and organise the 2026 Waikato PRINZ/Waikato-Tainui Matariki event.\n\nEvent location: Kākāriki House\, The Wise Group’s Hamilton office\, 293 Grey Street in Hamilton East. There will be a PRINZ flag outside by the entrance. Please sign in at reception and then go to the 2F Flow Zone room. \nParking: Note\, there is no parking on site\, and at lunchtime it may be busy on surrounding streets\, so allow plenty of time to find parking. You may need to park a few streets away (other side of Steele Park) and walk in. The Wise Group is between McDonald’s and The Kindergarten Association building on Grey Street\, a block from Made\, Volare\, Subway\, Grey Street Kitchen and other eateries. \nKai: As this is a learning lunch\, some food platters will be provided. However\, you can bring along your own brown bag lunch (or grab a takeaway bite to bring from one of the many Hamilton East cafes nearby). Water\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nMaramataka: The event is on Takirau\, an auspicious day in the maramataka – Maaori lunar calendar. \n\nTakirau | Wind-down & relax\, feel the taki of the marama\nHinengaro | Everything that comes up\, must come down. Our wind-down and relax time.\nWairua | Our transition from our high energy phases to low energy ‘taki’ meaning rhythm. Maramataka is all about understanding your taki with the Taiao.\nTaiao | Takirau te waa tika moo te Ngaki otaota ki te Whenua\, Takirau is the right phase for clearing the weeds and maintaining the soil on your whenua.\nTinana | A good phase for practicing skills that have a beat o rhythm to it. Kia mau ki te ‘taki’ o too tinana.\n						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your speakersKereama Wright (Te Arawa\, Ngā Ruahine\, Ngāti Kahungu ki Te Wairoa) is one of the leading Maaori language broadcasters of his generation and is the Kaihautuu Matua (Executive Producer) of Aukaha News\, which generates digital news and radio news for iwi radio stations around the Waikato-Bay of Plenty region.   						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																										\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Jason Ake is the General Manager\, Engagement and Communications for Waikato-Tainui. He is also an executive member of Māori radio iwi network\, Te Whakaruruhau\, and a highly experienced and respected Māori journalist and was for a short time a member of the RNZ Board.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/public-relations-strategy-and-evaluation-6/
LOCATION:Online
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