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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern flexes art skills at Whangārei s Hihiaua Cultural Centre
5 Feb, 2021 12:31 AM
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern prepares to put paint to canvas at Whangārei s Hihiaua Cultural Centre today. Photo / Michael Cunningham
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern prepares to put paint to canvas at Whangārei s Hihiaua Cultural Centre today. Photo / Michael Cunningham
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern put her art skills to the test in front of an enthusiastic crowd at Whangārei s Hihiaua Cultural Centre today.
Ardern, alongside her Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage Carmel Sepuloni and associate arts minister Kiri Allan, was tasked by Aotearoa education group HĀ to create a piece of art which reflected the group s mission to promote Aotearoa history in schools.
Superyacht city: Who ll be watching America s Cup in style
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Jane Phare is a senior business reporter for the New Zealand Heraldjane.phare@nzme.co.nz
A who s who of New Zealand s wealthy and corporate world will be hob-nobbing on superyachts during the America s Cup while others will pay thousands for a place on board. Jane Phare finds out who ll be out on the harbour and what it costs for a course-side seat.
It might not be the mega-glam America s Cup we were promised, but the big spenders trapped in New Zealand plan to make the most of a good thing.