824 Māori place names made official

The New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa (NZGB) has ... The full list of these official Māori place names is available here.

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Maori and Pasifika need better financial services

Maori and Pasifika communities are falling behind and financial services providers in New Zealand need to do more to help, a new report says.

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Artwork sews together Māori collective

Four wāhine Māori artists are on their way to Paris to talk about ancient Māori sewing technique and they way they have gone about reviving it.

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Māori Agricultural College put result aside to honour club stalwart Porky Mareikura

It's called whaka whānau nga tangi in the vernacular, if you ask Māori Agricultural College premier men's rugby club head coach Anthony Morley.

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Dr Rawiri Taonui: It's okay to korero, it's okay to be Māori

In Tauranga last week there was a "It's okay to be White" leaflet drop. Complaints also came to light against netball teams from Māori ...

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Euthanasia bill deemed unsafe and at odds with Māori

The bill which comes up for its second reading today, and Māori MOPs across the political parties are divided on where there conscience votes will go.

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Powerful Māori leaders behind Māori inquiry into Oranga Tamariki 'without notice' uplifts

A Māori inquiry into the uplift of babies by Oranga Tamariki is being driven by a "powerhouse" of Māori leaders. Dame Tariana Turia, Whānau Ora ...

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Research into cutting Māori, Pasifika smoking rates gets $4.95 million funding boost

The Health Research Council of New Zealand has awarded $4.95 million in funding for research into cutting the rate of smoking among Māori and ...

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