Manu Korihi News for 16 November 2011

The Tertiary Education Commission has rejected to call to measure the performance of wananga in a different way from mainstream universities; A quit smoking coaching programme run by Maori for Maori - that aims to expand on ways to get tangata whenua off cigarettes - has been set up in the Waikato region; Victoria University's Vice Chancellor says he's delighted to be able to honour a prominent Wellington kaumatua, with the most distinguished general award the university can bestow.