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Ngāi Tahu artists create taonga for Christchurch's first Supercars event

How Māori artists honour the stories of Ngāi Tahu ... Both Fayne and Hori work at the intersection of traditional Māori art and modern methods, a ... View article...

Will Pacific and Māori communities disappear in the Census overhaul?

New Zealand is planning to change how it counts its people but some say Pacific communities could be the ones who lose out. View article...

Auckland Council powers up AI problem reporting

As a conversational AI assistant , it can understand everyday language, understand people and place names in te reo Māori , ask follow-up questions ... View article...

Māori pride & authenticity helps te Pā stand out vs its Kiwi competition

When supermarket shelves are awash with 'Kiwi' styled wine labels with no connection to the Māori culture, or even to New Zealand, ... View article...

Aitutaki's young 'superstar' goes viral sharing language, culture and identity

Born the first Filipino child on a remote island in the Cook Islands , nine-year-old Manuia is using social media to celebrate Te Reo Māori Kūki ... View article...

Māori-led electricity retailer on growing their business, giving back to local communities

After pausing sign-ups to strengthen their systems, Māori -owned electricity company Nau Mai Rā has re-opened their doors for new customers. View article...

Health survey seeks what Māori experience in Tasman

Te Kāhui Hauora o Te Tauihu is the Iwi Māori Partnership Board ( IMPBs ) for the top of the South Island . It is one of 16 IMPBs set up around the country in 2022 to ensure the voices of Māori are heard in healthcare decision-making and improve hauora outcomes for Māori. View article...

Strong outcomes and workforce readiness across Whitireia and WelTec nursing programmes

Bachelor of Nursing Māori Programme Manager Shayola Koperu says, "With research and teaching anchored in real-world nursing needs and national ... View article...

Evidence of plant-based diets among Māori

Some Māori groups in inland Aotearoa (the Māori name for New Zealand) in the 18th century may have eaten an almost entirely plant-based diet , ... View article...

Hollywood blockbuster highlights the wahine Māori behind famous waiata

The waiata is a version of Pō Atarau , sung by the Turakina Māori Girls Choir, and appears alongside tracks by the likes of the Beatles and Harry  ... View article...

We Must Act Now On Energy Sovereignty- Every Household Is Paying The Price

Te Pati Maori . Until we break our dependency on imported fossil fuels, Aotearoa will always be exposed to global wars and price ... View article...

East Coast Presbyterian minister Nehe Dewes remembered as 'a true gentleman in all respects'

Presbyterian minister and Aotearoa's first Māori senior prison chaplain Nehe Dewes will be farewelled at his home marae of Rāhui at Tikitiki on ... View article...

When I finally 'spoke to' money, I realised we'd never been properly introduced

In many ways, the contest for Tāmaki Makaurau is bigger than either Kerrin Leoni or Oriini Kaipara. It is a referendum on two competing ideas of Māori  ... View article...

High prevalence of long COVID a stark reminder

One in six Māori adults (15.5%) reported long COVID symptoms, compared to one in nine non- Māori (11.3%), while one in four people living with ... View article...

Food policies to support healthy and environmentally sustainable diets

Our results show these policies have the potential to improve population health and reduce health inequities for Māori . Removing GST from sustainable  ... View article...

Almost 200,000 New Zealanders are now living with long COVID – where is the government plan?

One in six Māori adults (15.5%) reported having had long COVID symptoms , compared to one in nine non- Māori adults (11.3%), and among people living ... View article...

Coalition support at lowest since election, and most Kiwis think country is 'heading in ...

... Māori Opposition has risen to 48%. If an election were held now, both sides would be set to win 60 seats each in a likely 120-seat Parliament ... View article...

Call for unity on energy action

The fuel crisis has left Māori communities anxious about how much fuel is in their rohe, Te Pāti Māori coleader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer says. View article...

Can a sweet potato help your baby sleep through the night?

Kūmara is the Māori name commonly used in New Zealand for the sweet potato, a root ... View article...

Why Kerrin Leoni thinks she can win back Tāmaki Makaurau for Labour

The race for one of the country's key Māori seats is on. View article...