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Multiculturalism is booming in the NRL while the AFL is getting whiter

The AFL has a big problem, and it knows it. The number of First Nations players at the elite level is down more than 25 per cent in five years. View article...

Cocaine consumption surges to nationwide all-time high

Cocaine use has surged to a record national high, exceeding MDMA for the first time, according to new water testing data released by NZ Police  ... View article...

We can fix Māori health inequities

Amajor new study led by Michael Baker at the University of Otago confirms what Māori communities have always known. View article...

Waihī Estuary has original name Te Heriheri restored as part of wetland project

Kate Evans speaks to iwi Māori working to improve the health of an estuary in the Bay of Plenty, and to scientists studying the fiords of… Audio. The ... View article...

Papakura Small Grants Program in New Zealand

Promote Māori identity and culture and support Māori aspirations for kaitiakitanga over the environment. Build social cohesion in a culturally ... View article...

David Seymour announces new iwi-led charter school for Wellington region

Seymour said 28.5 percent of Māori students in Porirua left school without achieving NCEA Level 1 , compared to 17.8 percent across all students in ... View article...

Two Waikato pharmacy students recognised for research projects

Jaime Mitchinson researched the absence of resources for pharmacists supporting Māori patients with mate huka momo rua (type 2 diabetes); and Chaney  ... View article...

When Your Roots and the Legacy of Care Become Your Calling

... Māori and beginning to understand tikanga. Atua and pūrākau are highlights in their days, especially for their forest school tamariki. Kristy ... View article...

National bounces back, narrows gap in new poll but Labour still leads

The Greens and NZ First are tied at 11%, while Act stands at 7% and Te Pāti Māori at 2%. The survey, prepared for Anacta Consulting and corporate ... View article...

Esther Pasitoa is not chasing the perfect shot, she notices it

Māori and Pacific poetry takes crowd on a shared waka. A three-night showcase in Auckland brings Māori and Pasifika voices ... View article...

Māori and Pacific poetry takes crowd on a shared waka

A three-night showcase in Auckland brings Māori and Pasifika voices celebrating storytelling, culture, and connection through poetry. View article...

The debate around rongoā Māori in prison healthcare

Rongoā is traditional Māori medicine, including herbal remedies , physical therapies and spiritual healing . It is increasingly in demand, including in ... View article...

Trust fracture inside Te Pāti Māori laid bare after court rebuke

Te Pāti Māori's internal turmoil has been thrown back into public view after MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi , reinstated by the High Court after being ... View article...

Massive AI factory could impact sea life, cultural values

Southern mayors have thrown their support behind a new data centre which is set to become the country's second-highest electricity user. View article...

'Not one acre more' - urupā kaitiaki

As long as our tīpuna are happy, we will carry on,” says Rapata Kopae , one of the Ōpihi Whanaungakore trustees battling to stop development of ... View article...

Model developed to track uptake of te reo Māori

English is spoken by 95% of people in New Zealand, yet a bill to grant it the same official status as te reo Māori and New Zealand sign language ... View article...

'This moment is not about personal vindication': Kapa-Kingi on Te Pāti Māori reinstatement

Te Tai Tokerau MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi says her reinstatement to Te Pāti Māori will not heal the hurt carried by her people but it's an important ... View article...

Housing fails to meet Māori and Pacific needs, say experts

Housing isn't meeting the needs of Māori and Pacific families in New Zealand , say Professor Deidre Brown and Dr Karamia Muller. View article...

Mariameno Kapa-Kingi Unsure If Future Lies With Te Pāti Māori Or As Independent

Te Tai Tokerau MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi says she is still waiting to learn what her reinstatement to Te Pāti Māori will look like in practice, and ... View article...

Kura kaupapa Māori calls for safe crossing to protect tamariki and whānau

Tauira from Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ngā Uri o Māui say traffic outside the kura has become increasingly dangerous during peak drop-off and pick-up ... View article...