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Uncle Robbie Thorpe's genocide case against King Charles III loses bid to appeal

An Aboriginal elder pursuing a case of genocide against King Charles III has hit a legal hurdle. Judges have rejected Krautatungalung elder Robbie ... View article...

Podcast goes beyond prison gates: to health of Māori returning home

Māori leaving prison face sharply elevated mortality, barriers to primary care and an absence of basic support. A new podcast makes the findings ... View article...

Coalition parties want to 'bury' Waitangi Tribunal for exposing Treaty breaches

A leading Māori health advocate says efforts to abolish or limit the Waitangi Tribunal are an attempt to "bury" a body that exposes Treaty ... View article...

First Nations Teacher Training Hub Marks Major Milestone

The Hub's On Country Program is creating new pathways for experienced Aboriginal educators in remote communities to gain university qualifications ... View article...

First Nations perspective, leadership and knowledge critical to supporting young people's ...

"It's misaligned with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders' perspectives and understandings about health and well-being...It's not meeting the ... View article...

How Shoe Designer Kathryn Wilson has stayed at the top for over two decades

We dig into feedback from an Otago Med School grad who claims entry standards for Māori and Pacific students are far lower than the public knows. View article...

Immediately abolish the Waitangi Tribunal

The party says the Ministry of Māori Development would take responsibility for Crown- Māori relations, as well as overseeing current treaty claims . View article...

'Killing my spirit': Indigenous leader Leeanne Caton quits over NT government policies

The head of Aboriginal Housing NT has made a parting shot to say Northern Territory government policies are “killing my spirit” as she becomes the ... View article...

'Sit down, talk with Indigenous Australians': Wyatt's message to Hanson after 'primitive' comments

The former Indigenous affairs minister said Pauline Hanson should educate herself about the role of Aboriginal labour in rural Australia before ... View article...

New poll has both major parties on 28%, Greens sky-rocket

... Māori is on 1%, unchanged. On these figures, if it is assumed that Te Pāti Māori wins one seat and no overhang is created then Labour (34 seats) ... View article...

Election 2026: Two parties set out strongest policies to curb vested interest

The survey found the Greens, Labour, Opportunity and Te Pāti Māori supported introducing a public and searchable register of lobbyists and capping ... View article...

A secret Stonehenge under Lake Michigan is baffling archaeologists

Northern Japan's Ōyu Stone Circles , discovered in 1931, for instance, date back some 3,500 years, while there are Aboriginal stone circles dotted ... View article...

'Missed out on billions': Landmark research reveals widespread Indigenous pay gap

CIPW Director, Professor Nareen Young, said the disparity is costing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workers billions of dollars in wages every ... View article...

From commitment to capability: creating First Nations career pathways in property

... Aboriginal people working in professional roles across property, construction and infrastructure industries. Aboriginal participation is often ... View article...

First peoples disproportionate contact with NSW criminal justice system cost over $700 million

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults held in incarceration by at least 15 per cent, and of of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young ... View article...

Peter Gordon on kai Māori reshaping NZ cuisine

He says Aotearoa's culinary identity has evolved as Māori knowledge, ingredients and techniques have become more recognised and integrated into the ... View article...

'Identity rabbit hole': One Nation cops spray over criticism of Aboriginal flag pin

He singled out an officer who featured in recent police recruitment advertisements wearing a pin which showed both the Aboriginal and NSW Police flags ... View article...

Health NZ launches whānau-focused campaign to lift Māori immunisation

With 71% of Māori children fully vaccinated by age 2 compared to 84% of non- Māori , Health New Zealand has launched a whānau-story campaign to ... View article...

Peters rejects Labour foreign policy attack and targets Te Pāti Māori policies

... Māori policies and putting the cost of living at the centre of the election campaign. Speaking to Chris Lynch, Peters dismissed criticism from ... View article...

More claims of Education Ministry staff trying to avoid OIA come to light

Both said that included removing Māori words from ministry documents including curriculum drafts. One said there had been a deliberate attempt to ... View article...