Muaupoko iwi members who have claimed back the old Sailing Club building at Lake Horowhenua, plan to occupy the Rowing Club rooms this week; The national Nga Manu Korero speech competition will begin in Porirua today, marking 50 years since the contest began; A leading authority on Maori art and culture, Sir Hirini Moko Mead, says the art of carving and weaving is flourishing.