Te Manu Korihi News for 28 November 2012

Politicians have questioned the Ministry of Maori Development about the monitoring of the social welfare policy, Whanau Ora; The people of Ngati Hikairo in Waikato have warmly welcomed home two ancestral heads that've been held at Stanford University in San Francisco since 1952; The Waka Tapu expedition heading to Rapanui or Easter Island is sailing on calm waters as they get nearer to their destination; The establishment of a Maori Art Gallery as part of the multi-million dollar Hundertwasser Art Centre project in Whangarei, is promising to showcase contemporary Maori art to the world.