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      <title>SWIS Newsletter #9 | 5 June 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.swis.school.nz/swis-newsletter-9-5-june-2026/</link>
      <description>5 June 2026 Kia ora whānau, Connecting with our Community Last Friday, Karl Emson and I visited Village at the Park (our neighbouring retirement village) to see our Art for Art’s Sake enrichment group spending time with residents, drawing images inspired by childhood memories. Organised … The post SWIS Newsletter #9 | 5 June 2026 appeared first on South Wellington Intermediate School.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>South Wellington Intermediate School</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-05T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>South Wellington Intermediate School, 30, Waripori Street, Berhampore, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Nau Mai, Haere Mai – Welcome to Te Aro School</title>
      <link>https://www.tearo.school.nz/2026/06/05/nau-mai-haere-mai-welcome-to-te-aro-school/</link>
      <description>Nau Mai, Haere Mai – Welcome to Te Aro School</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Te Aro School</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-05T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Te Aro School, The Terrace, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Te Herenga Waka alumni celebrated in 2026 King’s Birthday Honours</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/06/alumni-celebrated-in-kings-birthday-honours</link>
      <description>Dr Te Ripowai Pauline Higgins, QSM (Ngāi Tūhoe) and distinguished alumnus Sir Peter Francis Boshier are among those recognised in the 2026 King’s Birthday Honours.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/06/alumni-celebrated-in-kings-birthday-honours</guid>
      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-03T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>The price of winning at all costs—wellbeing in high-performance sport</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/06/the-price-of-winning-at-all-costswellbeing-in-high-performance-sport</link>
      <description>Recent graduate Wayne Aquila’s Master of Commerce research suggests that while care is often promised in elite sporting environments, it isn’t always delivered.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/06/the-price-of-winning-at-all-costswellbeing-in-high-performance-sport</guid>
      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-02T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Te Herenga Waka mourns the passing of Professor Sir Hirini Moko Mead</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/06/te-herenga-waka-mourns-the-passing-of-professor-sir-hirini-moko-mead</link>
      <description>The vision and leadership of Tā Hirini Moko Mead saw the establishment of Te Herenga Waka marae, and provided a bedrock of mātauranga Māori scholarship.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/06/te-herenga-waka-mourns-the-passing-of-professor-sir-hirini-moko-mead</guid>
      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-02T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Jordan Payne tackles rural mental health</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/06/jordan-payne-tackles-rural-mental-health</link>
      <description>Former Chiefs player, Jordan Payne, has stepped off the rugby field and into a new arena, completing a PhD focusing on rural mental health in Aotearoa.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/06/jordan-payne-tackles-rural-mental-health</guid>
      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-01T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Personal and professional meet at the National Music Centre</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/05/personal-and-professional-meet-at-the-national-music-centre</link>
      <description>When Professor Sally Jane Norman steps into the National Music Centre for the first time, one seat in the Adam Auditorium will hold a very special family connection.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/05/personal-and-professional-meet-at-the-national-music-centre</guid>
      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-29T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Sports Wrap-Up 28th May</title>
      <link>https://onslow.school.nz/sports-wrap-up-28th-may/</link>
      <description>Read the latest news from our Lawn Bowlers, the Junior Triangular Sports Exchange, Wellington U16 Rugby Trialists and the latest from our Adventure Racers.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Onslow College</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-28T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Onslow College, Burma Road, Broadmeadows, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6037, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Comment: The missing Budget funding for primary healthcare</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/05/comment-the-missing-budget-funding-that-is-needed-more-than-hospitals</link>
      <description>If political cycles were put aside, and a longer-term view was taken, every health and economic argument would favour significant investment in primary healthcare, writes Associate Professor Mona Jeffreys.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/05/comment-the-missing-budget-funding-that-is-needed-more-than-hospitals</guid>
      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-28T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>May Newsletter 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.mns.school.nz/may-newsletter-2026/</link>
      <description>Read the full publication The post May Newsletter 2026 appeared first on Miramar North School.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Miramar North School</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-27T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Miramar North School, 23, Weka Street, Maupuia, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Newsletter – 4 May 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.tearo.school.nz/2026/05/27/newsletter-4-may-2026/</link>
      <description>Newsletter 20260504 May 4 2026.pdf</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.tearo.school.nz/2026/05/27/newsletter-4-may-2026/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Te Aro School</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-27T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Te Aro School, The Terrace, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Newsletter – 16 December 2025</title>
      <link>https://www.tearo.school.nz/2026/05/27/newsletter-16-december-2025/</link>
      <description>Newsletter 20251216 December 16 2025.pdf</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.tearo.school.nz/2026/05/27/newsletter-16-december-2025/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Te Aro School</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-27T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Te Aro School, The Terrace, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Newsletter – 17 March 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.tearo.school.nz/2026/05/27/newsletter-17-march-2026/</link>
      <description>Newsletter 20260317 March 17 2026.pdf</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.tearo.school.nz/2026/05/27/newsletter-17-march-2026/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Te Aro School</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-27T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Te Aro School, The Terrace, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Newsletter – 2 March 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.tearo.school.nz/2026/05/27/newsletter-2-march-2026/</link>
      <description>Newsletter 20260302 March 2 2026.pdf</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.tearo.school.nz/2026/05/27/newsletter-2-march-2026/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Te Aro School</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-27T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Te Aro School, The Terrace, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Newsletter – 30 March 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.tearo.school.nz/2026/05/27/newsletter-30-march-2026/</link>
      <description>Newsletter 20260330 March 30 2026.pdf</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.tearo.school.nz/2026/05/27/newsletter-30-march-2026/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Te Aro School</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-27T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Te Aro School, The Terrace, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>18 May 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.tearo.school.nz/2026/05/27/18-may-2026/</link>
      <description>Newsletter 20260518 May 18 2026.pdf</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.tearo.school.nz/2026/05/27/18-may-2026/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Te Aro School</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-27T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Te Aro School, The Terrace, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Newsletter – 16 February 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.tearo.school.nz/2026/05/27/newsletter-16-february-2026/</link>
      <description>Newsletter 20260216 February 16 2026.pdf</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.tearo.school.nz/2026/05/27/newsletter-16-february-2026/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Te Aro School</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-27T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Te Aro School, The Terrace, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>A ‘supereruption’ transformed NZ 350,000 years ago. We now know how it happened</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/05/a-supereruption-transformed-nz-350-000-years-ago-we-now-know-how-it-happened</link>
      <description>New research into the ancient Whakamaru supereruption reveals how multiple underground magma systems combined to unleash one of Earth’s most explosive events. Anna Miller explains.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-27T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>‘Like drinking from a firehose’—what it’s like to be the human in the AI loop</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/05/like-drinking-from-a-firehosewhat-its-like-to-be-the-human-in-the-ai-loop</link>
      <description>Generating AI ‘workslop’ is cheap and fast, but quality oversight by humans needs to be budgeted for and valued by organisations, write Mary Tate and Haibo Yang.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-27T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Kupe scholarship supports a passion for improving mental health</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/05/kupe-scholarship-supports-a-passion-for-improving-mental-health</link>
      <description>Nia Road has no doubt about the impact the Kupe scholarship has had on her life: “I wouldn’t be where I am without it. And I don’t think I would be who I am without it either.”</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-27T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>The push for a smaller public service risks coming at a larger cost for New Zealanders, researchers say</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/05/the-push-for-a-smaller-public-service-risks-coming-at-a-larger-cost-for-new-zealanders-researchers-say</link>
      <description>Sweeping public sector reforms assume fewer jobs and more AI will deliver better value for taxpayers. But that is far from certain, write Barbara Allen, Jonathan Boston, and Michael Macaulay.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-25T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Te Herenga Waka graduates stand tall</title>
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      <description>It is Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington graduation week, and the city is buzzing as students collect caps and gowns from Kelburn campus, and loved ones from airports and stations.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-24T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>India is a ‘country of countries’—NZ business needs a regional strategy to make the trade deal work</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/05/india-is-a-country-of-countriesnz-business-needs-a-regional-strategy-to-make-the-trade-deal-work</link>
      <description>Despite the promise held in the free trade agreement, those at the coalface of building business relationships in India have to be realistic about the challenges, writes Revti Raman Sharma.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/05/india-is-a-country-of-countriesnz-business-needs-a-regional-strategy-to-make-the-trade-deal-work</guid>
      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-24T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Why ‘greenhushing’ signals deeper issues with NZ’s climate risk reporting regime</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/05/why-greenhushing-signals-deeper-issues-with-nzs-climate-risk-reporting-regime</link>
      <description>There are signs the country's climate disclosure regime may be driving a trend towards 'greenhushing'—not saying much at all about climate risks, writes Hang Pham.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/05/why-greenhushing-signals-deeper-issues-with-nzs-climate-risk-reporting-regime</guid>
      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-24T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>SWIS Newsletter #8 | 22 May 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.swis.school.nz/swis-newsletter-8-22-may-2026/</link>
      <description>22 May 2026 Kia ora whānau, We certainly have enjoyed the recent settled weather, even if it has started to feel a little chilly in the mornings! There have been lots of outside activities going on at lunchtimes and the students have been very settled … The post SWIS Newsletter #8 | 22 May 2026 appeared first on South Wellington Intermediate School.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.swis.school.nz/swis-newsletter-8-22-may-2026/</guid>
      <dc:creator>South Wellington Intermediate School</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-23T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>South Wellington Intermediate School, 30, Waripori Street, Berhampore, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Choosing midwifery as a mature student</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/05/choosing-midwifery-as-a-mature-student</link>
      <description>For Daisy Wright, being invited to participate in the birthing experience of expecting whānau is an incredible privilege.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/05/choosing-midwifery-as-a-mature-student</guid>
      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-22T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Village of support helps educational psychology graduate</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/05/village-of-support-helps-educational-psychology-graduate</link>
      <description>A mix of self-care and wraparound support from university and family, has all helped Ayra Richmond’s ambition to practice and become registered, and employed as an educational psychologist.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/05/village-of-support-helps-educational-psychology-graduate</guid>
      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-22T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Understanding the support needs of wāhine Māori after prison</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/05/understanding-the-support-needs-of-wahine-maori-after-prison</link>
      <description>Culture, whānau and Māori-specific support have been shown to be essential for wāhine Māori to rebuild their lives after prison, according to new research from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/05/understanding-the-support-needs-of-wahine-maori-after-prison</guid>
      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-22T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Te reo Māori is not the issue. Our failure to plan for the future is.</title>
      <link>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/05/te-reo-maori-is-not-the-issue-our-failure-to-plan-for-the-future-is</link>
      <description>Professor Rawinia Higgins, our Deputy Vice-Chancellor Māori and Kaitiakitanga and Māori Language Commissioner explains why supporting te reo Māori isn't about putting English speakers second.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-21T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Theatre graduate nails MFA with hardware musical</title>
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      <description>Lizzie Bysouth applied tools of a different trade when she used her part-time job at Mitre 10 as inspiration for a required Master of Fine Arts performance.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/05/theatre-graduate-nails-mfa-with-hardware-musical</guid>
      <dc:creator>Victoria University of Wellington</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-21T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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