Flooding in Auckland has dashed hopes of a trouble-free start to the school year but principals are confident their biggest problem of the past three years, Covid-19, will cause a lot less disruption in 2023.
Jam & Jelly, which features lyrics in both English and te reo Māori. ”All of our music has Pasifika elements, it’s a part of us, all of us,” said Caitlin Jenkins, another member of the band. ”It is refreshing to hear kids have talents put in their own culture into it, it’s not heard of,” she said. Jam & Jelly were not expecting to win the music competition “in the midst of Covid” as they were faced with many obstacles. In 2020, Smokefree Tangata Beats competition announced the move online a few weeks before the official date due to the pandemic.
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