Te Manu Korihi News for 23 January 2014

Scores of people are making their way towards Whanganui for the anniversary of the birth of the founding member of the Ratana church; A group of lifestyle block owners wants Tainui to redraw part of its plan for a major freight base in Hamilton; Mainstream Schools in Whanganui are lining up to have their students learn about iwi customs; The national Maori performing arts body, Te Matatini, says its new brand enforces the organisation as a home of Kapa Haka.