Te Manu Korihi News for 9 April 2014

The Ministry of Education says there are fresh requirements for teachers, new and old, to be culturally competent and know how to teach Maori students; A new survey shows only a third of local and regional councils have a policy to report on the impact of works carried out on culturally sensitive sites; The city of Tauranga could eventually have Maori and Pakeha place name signage; One of the country's Maori tertiary institutions says rolling out broadband in rural communities could help it attract more students.